Sponsored Research Choices

 

Service Centers

Co-ops and Internships

Consulting

Sponsored Research

Description

Centers provide opportunities for companies to engage in a variety of projects with Marquette students and faculty, including testing and analysis services.

Students may be engaged by a company through an internship or co-op that is:

a. Paid; or

b. Unpaid for academic credit.

Students may be assigned to sponsored research.

Faculty may be engaged by a company as consultants to work on projects.

Companies can engage with university to carry out company-related research. This sponsored research can be conducted by faculty, staff and students.

Costs

Established market rates for defined projects and services.

Rate set by company when students engage as interns and co-op participants.

For sponsored research, rates will be part of the project budget.

Rate established by faculty member and OEE.

Project budgets are developed and agreed upon by university and company and included in the Sponsored Research Agreement (SRA).

Intellectual Property

Company owns the results of the analysis.

Company may own the resulting IP where the student is engaged as an intern or co-op participant. Where student participates in sponsored research, IP ownership is controlled by the sponsored research agreement.

Will be negotiated between faculty, OEE, and company.

Will be negotiated between faculty, OEE, and company.