SHP Students will work on Research or a Scholarly Activity Project with SHP Faculty Members during the summer.
Examples of Scholarly Activity may include abstract, manuscript preparation, library research, presentation (invited, national regional), book chapter or book review, conference paper or software program as in a survey research.
Stipends are provided to SHP Students to work on Research or a Scholarly Activity Project. It will be awarded to each student who completes an agreed upon project in a six to eight week period during the summer.
Interns must be SHP graduate students, with preference given to students who are less than half way through their Program.
Faculty Researchers must have a terminal degree for the research component, however, this criteria is not required for the Scholarly Activity. Where required, research must be approved by the proper Institutional Review Board.
Key Items |
Due Dates/Time Periods |
Official announcement to Faculty |
February 6, 2024 |
Project proposal form due from Faculty |
March 25, 2024 |
Project proposals posted to SHP website |
April 1, 2024 |
Announcement for students to review project proposals |
April 2, 2024 |
Students review proposals |
April 2, 2024 – April 23, 2024 |
Student/Faculty interview process |
April 2, 2024 – April 26, 2024 |
Student/Faculty final selection due to Office of Research |
May 1, 2024 |
Project commitment form due from Faculty |
May 8, 2024 |
Notification of awards |
May 15, 2024 |
W-9 form due from Students |
May 24, 2024 |
First half of funding released |
July 2024 |
Final abstract form due from Faculty |
August 31, 2024 |
Second half of funding released |
Upon Completion of final abstract form |
Procedure for Applying 2024
Please review the procedure outlined to apply to the program.
Application for Project Proposal Form
This form initiates the process and submits your project proposal / Scholarly Activity for consideration. It is reviewed by the OR for completeness. Once approved, it is posted on the OR website for students to view and contact the project director if interested. All application project proposals are listed online under “Project Proposals” link on top.
Project Commitment Form
This form creates a record and confirms commitment with a student interested in doing the project. It outlines the project requirements and support needed to complete the project. It is used to track the status of the project and to initiate the 1st payment to the student. Once completed, it is sent electronically to the OR.
Final Abstract Form
This form is sent to confirm completion of project and to notify the OR of project closed out. It provides the OR with a summary of the project requirements and how they have been met. This form is required in order to submit the 2nd and final payment to the student and to officially close out the project.