Water Scholars Request for Proposals

Spring 2023 Request for Proposals:

The Water Resources Center (WRC) Water Scholars Committee is pleased to announce the Spring 2023 WRC Student Water Scholars Program Request for Proposals. Awards are expected to range from $500 – $2,000, though there is no limit to what can be requested. The committee anticipates an availability of $15,000 per academic year. This program provides funding to actively enrolled ECU students to engage in research or creative activities that:

Help to develop a new community field site,
Build data infrastructure,

Initiate or strengthen community partnerships,
Lead citizen science activities, or
Create and share stories about issues in the region

The Water Scholars Program supports undergraduate and graduate students interested in seeking student-led, faculty-supervised creative, educational, and/or research activities. Each applicant must identify a faculty member who will serve as the project mentor.

Important Dates

The submission deadline for the request is 3 February 2023 at 11:59 PM.
Awards will be announced in late February.

For more information regarding this award, please visit Student Water Scholars Program | Water Resources Center | ECU. Please contact Jacob Petersen-Perlman (petersenperlmanj19@ecu.edu) with any additional questions.