The Lawrence T. Dee and Janet T. Dee Foundation was established by Lawrence Taylor and Janet Teller Dee in 1971 for the purpose of promoting charitable activities in Ogden and the surrounding area. It remains a family foundation dedicated to furthering the growth and well-being of the people of northern Utah.
The availability of this program and number of scholarships offered may vary from year to year, depending on funding. This Spring, students in their second semester of UROP or recently completed 2 semesters of UROP are invited to apply for a $1200 scholarship to support a third semester of research with the same faculty mentor during next Fall semester. The student and mentor are recognized at the annual Undergraduate Research Awards Luncheon.
- Eligibility – Undergraduate student who has successfully completed 2 semesters of UROP or currently in a renewal semester of UROP * whose research contributes to the well-being of the residents of northern Utah. (Student must be enrolled during the semester of the scholarship).
- To Apply – The call for self-nominations for the Dee Foundation Undergraduate Research Scholarship is sent to eligible UROP students in Spring semester.
* The scholarship is awarded at the beginning of the Undergraduate Research Scholarship semester and the award is contingent on the student having successfully completed the second semester of UROP and continuing to meet UROP eligibility requirements during the Undergraduate Research Scholarship semester. Students are advised that the Undergraduate Research Scholarship may be counted against their financial aid eligibility.
Chevron’s University Partnership Program works with more than 100 college and university partners around the world to help attract and develop talented students and teachers who can help achieve a more technically proficient global workforce. Since 2015, Chevron has partnered with the Office of Undergraduate Research to support women-identifying students working on projects in STEM fields.
The availability of this program and number of scholarships offered may vary from year to year, depending on funding. This Spring, female students who are in their second semester of UROP or recently completed 2 semesters of UROP are invited to apply for a $1200 scholarship to support a third semester of research with the same faculty mentor during next Fall semester. The student and mentor will be recognized at the annual Undergraduate Research Awards Luncheon.
- Eligibility – Undergraduate student who has successfully completed 2 semesters of UROP or currently in a renewal semester of UROP* and who identify as women and are working on STEM-specific projects.(Student must be enrolled during the semester of the scholarship).
- To Apply – The call for self-nominations for the Chevron Undergraduate Research Scholarship is sent to eligible UROP students in Spring semester.
* The scholarship is awarded at the beginning of the Undergraduate Research Scholarship semester and the award is contingent on the student having successfully completed the second semester of UROP and continuing to meet UROP eligibility requirements during the Undergraduate Research Scholarship semester. Students are advised that the Undergraduate Research Scholarship may be counted against their financial aid eligibility.
The John A. and Irene F. Francis Endowment Fund was established by John A. Francis in memory of his wife, Irene F. Francis, and to acknowledge the work of his son, John G. Francis, professor of political science at the University of Utah. The Francis Endowment Fund recognizes outstanding undergraduate researchers in the arts, social sciences, and the humanities.
The availability of this program and number of scholarships offered may vary from year to year, depending on funding. Each Fall, students in their second semester of UROP or recently completed 2 semesters of UROP are invited to apply for a $1200 scholarship to support a third semester of research with the same faculty mentor during the following Spring semester. The student and mentor are recognized at the annual Undergraduate Research Awards Luncheon.
- Eligibility – Successful completion of 2 semesters of UROP or currently in a renewal semester of UROP*. Students majoring in the arts, social sciences, or the humanities. (Student must be enrolled during the semester of the scholarship).
- To Apply – The call for self-nominations for the Francis Family Foundation Undergraduate Research Scholarship is sent to eligible UROP students in Fall semester.
* The scholarship is awarded at the beginning of the Undergraduate Research Scholarship semester and the award is contingent on the student having successfully completed the second semester of UROP and continuing to meet UROP eligibility requirements during the Undergraduate Research Scholarship semester. Students are advised that the Undergraduate Research Scholarship may be counted against their financial aid eligibility.
Undergraduate Advancement is a mutual effort by Academic and Student Affairs to provide programs that both support and retain undergraduate students at the University of Utah.
The availability of this program and number of scholarships offered may vary from year to year, depending on funding. Each Fall, students in their second semester of UROP or recently completed 2 semesters of UROP are invited to apply for a $1200 scholarship to support a third semester of research with the same faculty mentor during the following Spring semester.. The student and mentor are recognized at the annual Undergraduate Research Awards Luncheon.
- Eligibility – Successful completion of 2 semesters of UROP or currently in a renewal semester of UROP*. (Student must be enrolled during the semester of the scholarship).
- To Apply – The call for self-nominations for the Undergraduate Advancement Research Scholarship is sent to eligible UROP students in Fall semester.
* The scholarship is awarded at the beginning of the Undergraduate Research Scholarship semester and the award is contingent on the student having successfully completed the second semester of UROP and continuing to meet UROP eligibility requirements during the Undergraduate Research Scholarship semester. Students are advised that the Undergraduate Research Scholarship may be counted against their financial aid eligibility.
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The Parent Fund is sustained by parents and supports student-centered programs and initiatives. The Parent Fund plays an integral role in the University of Utah’s ability to provide students with exceptional opportunities inside and outside the classroom.
The availability of this program and number of scholarships offered may vary from year to year, depending on funding. Each Fall, students in their second semester of UROP or recently completed 2 semesters of UROP are invited to apply for a $1200 scholarship to support a third semester of research with the same faculty mentor during the following Spring semester. The student and mentor are recognized at the annual Undergraduate Research Awards Luncheon.
- Eligibility – Successful completion of 2 semesters of UROP or currently in a renewal semester of UROP*. (Student must be enrolled during the semester of the scholarship).
- To Apply – The call for self-nominations for the Parent Fund Scholarship is sent to eligible UROP students in Fall semester.
* The scholarship is awarded at the beginning of the Undergraduate Research Scholarship semester and the award is contingent on the student having successfully completed the second semester of UROP and continuing to meet UROP eligibility requirements during the Undergraduate Research Scholarship semester. Students are advised that the Undergraduate Research Scholarship may be counted against their financial aid eligibility.
Since 2019, the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has partnered with the Office of Undergraduate Research to support women-identifying students in STEM and/or students who are veterans working on projects in STEM fields.
The availability of this program and number of scholarships offered may vary from year to year, depending on funding. Each Fall, students in their second semester of UROP or recently completed 2 semesters of UROP are invited to apply for a $1200 scholarship to support a third semester of research with the same faculty mentor during the following Spring semester. The student and mentor are recognized at the annual Undergraduate Research Awards Luncheon.
- Eligibility – Successful completion of 2 semesters of UROP or currently in a renewal semester of UROP*. Students who identify as women working on projects in STEM and/or students who are veterans working on projects in STEM fields. (Student must be enrolled during the semester of the scholarship).
- To Apply – The call for self-nominations for the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation Scholarship is sent to eligible UROP students in Fall semester.
* The scholarship is awarded at the beginning of the Undergraduate Research Scholarship semester and the award is contingent on the student having successfully completed the second semester of UROP and continuing to meet UROP eligibility requirements during the Undergraduate Research Scholarship semester. Students are advised that the Undergraduate Research Scholarship may be counted against their financial aid eligibility.