Arts & Humanities Undergraduate Research Travel Grants
Applications due February 1, 2026. Apply here!
- Undergraduates with majors or minors in the arts or humanities (Art, Graphic Design, and Art History; Music; Theater; English; History; Languages and Literatures; Philosophy; Interdisciplinary Programs) , OR
- Undergraduates with a specific arts or humanities research project
- Total award amounts will be dependent on number & needs of applications, but full funding is possible. Students who have applied for a conference or other research opportunity but are waiting for confirmation may still apply, as long as travel will happen before 8/1/26. Funds will not be released until travel is confirmed. Award notiications will happen no later than the first week of March 2026.
- A brief proposal describing your project, how the travel benefits you, travel plans,
presentation format, etc.
- A projected budget of expenses, including transportation, meals, lodging, registration, photocopying or scanning, etc.
- Documentation of research or presentation plans, such as a conference program, letter from an archive, etc.
- The name and email address of a mentor or faculty advisor who can vouch for your research plans.
- Disclosure of any other travel or research funding for which you have applied for this trip. Please note the status of those applications (under consideration, pending, awarded, etc.)
Congratulations to the Spring 2025 Award Recipients!
Katelynn Biggs (Music): “Integration of Female-Composed Music in Secondary Horn Curriculum,” She: Festival of Women in Music
Josiah Courtney (Music): Midsouth Horn Workshop
Aiden Evano (Music): National Trumpet Competition
Jackson Keeney (Music and Accounting): National Trumpet Competition
Drake Williams (Music): National Trumpet Competition
This award supports undergraduate researchers in the Humanities and Arts by providing funds to support research-related travel, including presentations at regional, national, and international conferences, and original research at museums, libraries, and archives. We are excited to see more undergraduates from these fields participating in research at OSU!
This award is organized by the OSU Center for the Humanities; funding has been made possible with donor contributions. Questions? Contact jennifer.borland@okstate.edu
