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Lakeshore Nature Preserve accepting proposals for Student Engagement Grants for use of the 300-acre campus nature preserve/outdoor laboratory for teaching, research or outreach

PostedJanuary 6, 2026

The Lakeshore Nature Preserve is now accepting proposals for Student Engagement Grants (small grants of up to $1,000) for use of the 300-acre campus nature preserve/outdoor laboratory for teaching, research, or outreach.

Eligibility & Priority:

  • UW-Madison students, faculty, staff; Individuals or teams
  • Priority to undergraduate projects or projects that engage undergraduate students
  • Funds for equipment, supplies, undergraduate student stipends, etc.

How to apply:

View the Request for Proposals and past awards at lakeshorepreserve.wisc.edu/student-engagement-grants/.

The deadline for submitting proposals is March 1, 2026.

Questions may be directed to Preserve Director Brad Herrick at bradley.herrick@wisc.edu

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