Semester-Long Honors Research Project Funding Opportunity

Research projects for LCS Majors, Minors, and certificate holders in the context of our 412 seminar, Independent Studies, or semester-long honors project (beginning Fall 2026). Funds may be used for semester long research projects including ethnographic fieldwork, archival research, oral history interviews, creative scholarship, or community-engaged initiatives. We especially encourage proposals that demonstrate clear research questions, thoughtful methods, and meaningful contributions to the field. Awardees will write up a short public scholarship piece for publication on the Latino Studies Research Initiative (LSRI) website.  Award amount up to $500. Apply by March 15 for Spring semester work and October 1 for Fall semester.