ALT Lab Research Competition Snapshot

• Competition: A special Multimodal Learning & Development track of the DeLTA Interdisciplinary Research Grants, offered by the DeLTA Center and the Advanced Learning Traces (ALT) Lab; short proposals due November 23, 2026
• Who’s Eligible: Undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral researchers
• What the ALT Lab Is Looking For: Ed tech and other learning research that uses one or more pieces of ALT Lab equipment
• Support Includes: Up to $1,000 in funding, or up to $1,500 combined with the standard DeLTA track; access to eye trackers, wearable EDA sensors, wireless microphones, and a whole-room computer vision system; lab time and methods support from Lab PI Dr. Callie Sung
• Duration: Projects must be carried out during the 2027 calendar year

Full details here. Applicants submit the short proposal and a cover page together. See the Request for Proposals for more.

Key program dates

• Open Lab Event:
  Thursday, November 12, 2026, 2:00 p.m., Lindquist Center South, Room S102 (RSVP here)
• Proposals Due:
  November 23, 2026
• Funding Decisions Announced:
  Before the spring 2027 semester
• Project Period:
  2027 calendar year