SSTAR Lab Innovation Fellowship

The Innovation Fellowship was created to provide staff in the Division of Undergraduate Education with an opportunity to engage in scholarly research, advance their research interests and professional growth, gain new experiences to approach work from a research informed perspective, and contribute to innovative strategies to promote student success and retention across DUE.

Want to Learn More?

Additional details about the fellowship can be found on our Information Sheet.

Please note, the fellowship is currently only open to professional staff members in the Division of Undergraduate Education. (Students are not eligible to apply.)

Please contact Jennifer.S.Rodriguez@stonybrook.edu with any questions.

Ready to Apply?

The application for Fall 2026 will be available in May.

Previous SSTAR Lab Innovation Fellows

Marina Fandaros, PhD, Assistant Director for URECA (Summer 2025)

Project Title:Understanding and Increasing Undergraduate Research Engagement via Enhancing Research Capital 

Julia Goodwin, Undergraduate Colleges Advisor (Fall 2025)

Project Title: Exploring Best Practices for Supporting International Students' Success