URC
The University Research Committee (URC), oversees a competitive, annual research grant program to promote rigorous and innovative scholarship in all academic disciplines to benefit the Emory community and beyond.
Learn MoreNow Accepting Applications
The URC is now accepting applications for the 2027 award year via Emory's InfoReady instance. Applications will be accepted from October 15, 2026, through January 14, 2027, at 5:00 p.m. ET.
Register for the URC Grants Informational Session to be held via Zoom on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at noon.URC Award Information
By supporting promising faculty research, the URC at Emory University seeks to contribute to the cultivation of intellectual resources for a better future. Learn about the URC, how to apply, and post-award information for the URC grant opportunities offered to full-time faculty.
Congratulations to the 2026 URC Grant Recipients
URC in the News
For nearly 90 years, University Research Committee awards have been funding new research projects from all Emory schools. Discover a few of the groundbreaking ideas supported by the award.
