Are you ready to tackle some of the world’s most pressing environmental health challenges while working alongside top scientists in a cross-cultural setting? The 2025 Harvard China Fund-Zhejiang University Research Assistantship Program is your chance! You will engage in groundbreaking research, gain hands-on lab experience, and immerse yourself in the academic and cultural richness of China.
Five student-led teams will undertake interdisciplinary climate projects with funding from theSalata Institute’s Climate Collaboration Grant Program. The teams represent thirteen studentorganizations that will bring together students from across Harvard’s schools
Through the COP Student Observers Program, students from Harvard College, the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard Business School, Harvard Graduate School of Design, and Harvard Kennedy School are attending the annual global climate talks.
The Salata Institute’s Climate Collaboration Grant Program supports student organizations across Harvard University which jointly undertake climate-focused initiatives. The purpose of the Program is to encourage student groups with a shared interest in climate change to work with one another and to foster collaborative projects that enrich student learning and contribute to the University’s efforts to meet the global climate challenge. Projects awarded through this program are eligible for funding up to $7,000.
The Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability’s Travel Grant Program funds individual students who are planning trips for the purpose of advancing their academic or professional development goals.
Funding is available only for travel during the Fall, Spring, and Winter inter-session. The maximum grant is $1,000. The program welcomes applications from all enrolled Harvard students.
The Student Climate Activities Fund provides small one-time project grants to recognized Harvard student organizations. This funding supports student groups that undertake climate- and sustainability-focused activities or projects independently or in partnership with another student group. Awards up to $1,000 are available.
The COP Student Observers Funding Pilot Program, supported by the Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability, the Harvard University Center for the Environment, and the Harvard Project on Climate Agreements, provides travel funding and related programming to Harvard University students who attend the annual Conference of Parties.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has opened applications for the third annual Hydropower Collegiate Competition (HCC) and sixth annual Marine Energy Collegiate Competition (MECC). Click to learn more.