Travel Awards
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The University of Alaska Travel Awards fund domestic academic travel for research and professional development tied to the Interface of Change project.
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Funder: University of Alaska
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typically $1,500 per award; at least 3 awards per year; supports domestic travel only.
Summary: Supports faculty, staff, and students at Alaska higher education institutions for domestic academic travel aligned with the Interface of Change project.
Key Information: For travel to U.S. locations only; strong emphasis on students and early-career applicants.
Description
The University of Alaska, through Alaska EPSCoR, offers annual Travel Awards to faculty, staff, and students affiliated with Alaska institutions of higher education who are engaged with or whose work aligns with the Interface of Change project. The awards facilitate participation in academic conferences, workshops, trainings, and similar professional development events within the United States, aiming to foster research collaboration, skill-building, and academic engagement. The program prioritizes support for students and early-career professionals, advancing the mission of Interface of Change to build resilience and research capacity in Alaska's coastal communities.
