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-====== Departmental Financial Support of Research-related Travel ======
-Here is some information about how the department will support you if you want to go to a conference, workshop, etc.
-==== Who is eligible? ====
-Physics Graduate students who have been accepted as speakers or for a poster presenters at a conference or the APS meeting (or equivalent meeting).  Astrophysics students should contact their DGS.
-==== How much can you get? ====
-The department will pay half of your expenses, up to $600 per trip, with a career total of no more than $1200.
-==== How often can I use this fund? ====
-As many times as you want as long as the career total of $1200 is not exceeded.
-==== How do you apply for it? ====
-)  Travel awards will be awarded as lump-sum travel fellowships.  Students must submit by Email a formal request to the Director of Graduate Studies (Joseph Kapusta as of July 2010: kapusta@physics.umn.edu) with a copy to Judy Soine (grad@physics.umn.edu).  Requests shall be in the form of an abstract and estimated budget and if approved, the student will receive a fellowship not to exceed $600 or half of the total estimated cost of the trip, whichever is less.
-)  Student advisers are limited to two student-trips per year and a maximum of $1,200.