Report from Associate Director for Research Dr. Gubbi R. Sudhakaran
Year# of ProposalsInstitutions Carthage1 La Crosse3 Madison4 Marquette1 Milwaukee1 Oshkosh2 Whitewater La Crosse2 Madison3 Marquette3 Oshkosh1 Stevens Point1
Year# of ProposalsInstitutions La Crosse2 Madison8 Marquette1 Oshkosh1 Whitewater Madison8 Marquette2 Whitewater La Crosse3 Madison5 Marquette1
Year# of ProposalsInstitutions 20151Whitewater La Crosse 2 Milwaukee2 Whitewater Concordia 1 Milwaukee1 Whitewater La Crosse1 Milwaukee1 Platteville1 Whitewater3
Year# of ProposalsInstitutions 20115Carthage 1 La Crosse 1 Madison1 Marquette1 St. Norbert Carthage 1 La Crosse2 Madison1 Milwaukee1 Oshkosh1 Parkside1
Undergraduate Research Award (UGR): Expand the pool of applicants by engaging under- represented populations at affiliate campuses Increase the award amount Increase the number of students from two year colleges applying for and receiving UGR awards To increase retention in STEM fields, offer UGR awards to first and second year students
Research Infrastructure Program (RIP): Fund at least one collaborative (inter-institutional) research project each year Expand the program to include collaborations between two-and four-year institutions for mentored research of undergraduates Fund at least one trip to a NASA Center each year for a researcher to develop collaborations with NASA Center personnel
UGR: Budget Allocation for UGR is $24,000 6 Awards at $4,000 each RIP: For Budget Allocation for RIP is $45,000 4 awards at $10,000 each 1 minor Award at $5,000
UGR: 15 Applications 6 Female applicants 2 Under-represented applicants RIP: 5 Applicants 3 New schools apply 1 Under-represented minority/female