Office of Student Research
The mission of the Office of Student Research (OSR) is to create opportunities for student research and creative innovation, to cultivate excellence in research mentorship, and to highlight exemplary student and faculty scholarship.
Funding for Student Researchers
We offer funding for student research, scholarly inquiry, and innovation, aiming to enhance the success of research experiences.
Did you know?
Illinois State University excels at providing students with research opportunities. According to the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) of 2023, 26% of Illinois State seniors work with faculty member on research projects compared to only 19% at other 4-year public universities.
Sharing your scholarship
We can help you present your research at a professional conference. Apply for conference travel funds through the Pinion grant and see our tips on how and where to present.
Image of Research
During the annual Image of Research contest student researchers showcase their scholarship and creativity.
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