Student Travel

Student Travel

About

MURACE, as it's commonly referred to, consists of original research or creative endeavors conducted under the supervision of GC faculty or teaching staff for the purpose of presentation or performance at a scholarly conference. This office provides up to $500 in travel support for the first author and up to $500 for the second author (only two author/presenters maximum per presentation) in travel support for students presenting their original mentored research at a research conference or creative endeavors scholarly event/scholarly conference. A student may receive no more than $500 in reimbursement in any one academic year.

Submissions of applications for undergraduate student research travel funding can begin the first week of classes of the every fall semester and can continue until budgeted travel funds have been depleted. Applications for MURACE travel support are reviewed every Wednesday.  To receive prompt consideration of your application, you must submit it no later than 5 p.m. on Tuesday. Applications received after 5 p.m. on Tuesdays will be reviewed the Wednesday of the following week. 

The Student Travel Fund Committee (STFC) of Georgia College's Student Government Association (SGA) provides travel support that is available to Georgia College students who are presenting academic research or participating in an educational conference or competition for enrichment purposes throughout the year. Students that are presenting academic research at an educational conference or competition may receive eighty percent (80%) of the requested funds with a cap amount not exceeding $400. Students wishing to attend an educational conference or competition for enrichment purposes may receive eighty percent (80%) of the requested funds with a cap amount not exceeding $200. A student may only receive STFC funding once per academic year. 

Contact Information

Address
Contact Email E: urace@gcsu.edu
Phone Number P: (478) 445-8721
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