Instructional Leadership, emphasis: K-12 School Leadership (MEd)
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  2. NAU Research
  3. Resources and opportunities
  4. Impact and opportunities
  5. Intramural funding
  6. Student intramural funding

Student intramural funding

NAU provides funding for student researchers to expand hands-on learning opportunities, strengthen the research workforce pipeline, and integrate discovery into their education. These programs support undergraduate and graduate students participating in faculty-mentored projects, allowing them to conduct independent research while developing critical skills in inquiry, analysis, and communication. The programs are designed to prepare students for advanced study and high-demand careers while contributing to impactful research that addresses real-world challenges.

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Student Veteran Research Opportunity Grant

The Student Veteran Research Opportunity Grant supports military connected students pursuing mentored research for Arizona’s Technology and Research Initiative Fund (TRIF) projects.

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Student Mentored Research Training Grant

The Student Mentored Research Training Grant supports faculty mentored research experiences that engage students in projects connected to Arizona’s Technology and Research Initiative Fund (TRIF).

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Support for Graduate Students (SGS) funding

The Support for Graduate Students (SGS) program helps graduate students advance research and creative scholarship connected to their degree programs.

Support for Graduate Students (SGS) Awards