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CUR-Goldwater Scholars Faculty Mentor Award

The Council on Undergraduate Research has partnered with the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation (BGSF) Program (hereafter Goldwater Scholars Program) to present the CUR-Goldwater Scholars Faculty Mentor Award, which recognizes faculty mentors who conduct their research in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) discipline, as defined by the Goldwater Scholars program.  Mentors must have mentored a minimum of three Goldwater Scholars during their career.
 

Awardees receive:

  • The honor of being recognized as a CUR-Goldwater Scholars Faculty Mentor
  • In addition, $5000 will be awarded to the recipient’s institution and dedicated to support of the faculty mentor’s research program and/or current undergraduate researchers


shieldsCongratulations to the 2022 CUR-Goldwater Scholars Faculty Mentor Award Recipient!
Dr. George Shields, professor of Chemistry at Furman University, has been selected as the 2022 Council on Undergraduate Research-Goldwater Scholars Faculty Mentor Awardee. The award consists of a plaque and $5,000 for the awardee’s research program and/or undergraduate researchers. Read the press release.

CUR-Goldwater Scholars Faculty Mentor Award Recipients CUR-Goldwater Scholars Faculty Mentor Award Nomination Process
 

For questions or additional information about the CUR-Goldwater Scholars Faculty Mentor awards, please contact Lindsay Currie.