Request for Academic Conference Travel Support from the CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS AND STRATEGY (CRES) Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis You may request support for travel, accommodations, food, conference fees, etc., up to a maximum of $250, twice
per academic year (July 1 – June 30). CRES does not support poster presentations at conferences, or for travel to
workshops or seminar series. You must be a Doctoral student in good standing to be considered for support. Note
that by submitting this application it does not guarantee support. You will receive an e-mail response to this request with an award
decision after all required information is received. You may be asked to supply additional information.
To apply for funding, please supply the information below and return the completed form by e-mail to Connie
Mushill ([email protected]). The form must be received in advance of the academic conference with attached
PDF files of the documents requested.
1. Name:
2. Full name of the Conference with link to conference website, if available:
3. Conference location, dates, year:
4. Title of paper:
5. Confirm that you will be presenting the paper at the Conference:
6. Date of other CRES supported conference travel since July of this fiscal year:
7. ATTACH the conference program (PDF file) showing your name and paper title.
8. ATTACH a PDF file of the paper to be presented acknowledging CRES support – e.g., “Center for
Research in Economics and Strategy (CRES), in the Olin Business School, Washington University
in St. Louis”. (NOTE: If an award is received and accepted, you are giving permission to post the
version of the paper that you are presenting at the conference on the CRES website.)
9. ATTACH your application for support from the Economics Department, Graduate School of A&S,
or the Olin School (PDF file or e-mails).
10. CONFIRM that this request to CRES has been approved by the Director of Graduate
Studies/Doctoral Program. Note date of that approval.
3/2015