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Undergraduate Research Announcements and Updates (1/13/2022)



OUR Events and reminders 

  • Interested in research and the various steps and processes therein? Need to complete a professional development requirement as a research-funded student? Just want to spend an hour with the OUR? Dates and times for the OUR’s Spring Debunking Research discussion series are available. To view titles, days/times, and locations, as well as register, visit and fill out this Google form. 
  • Start considering research for Summer and Fall! OUR Project Funding applications for Summer Awards will open in February and close in March (specific dates coming soon). Applications for Fall Awards will open in February and close in July.


Conferences and presentation opportunities

  • The ACC Meeting of the Minds (April 1-3, 2022) is a wonderful and competitive opportunity to present your research. We invite you to review the ACC MotM 2022 Website for more information. Applications will be due on February 4. You will need to submit the application, including a resume, abstract, and letter of support from your faculty mentor. You can also find more information on the OUR ACC page
  • The National Conference on Undergraduate Research 2022 (NCUR 2022) will be held virtually April 4-8. If you’ve submitted or are interested in attending, reach out to the OUR for information on funding assistance.
  • Whether you’re presenting or attending, mark it on your calendar – the NC State Undergraduate Research & Creativity Symposium will be held April 26-27, 2022.


REUs/Summer programs
 

  • Deadlines for many Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs) for Summer 2022 are coming up soon! You can see a list of NC State REUs on this page and more from the NSF on this page. Please send specific questions to the REU/program host listed on the respective website.
  • The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Scholar Connect Program invites applications through February 10. This is a research program opportunity for students in the Research Triangle. Find out more information on the program website. Questions should be directed to NIHprograms@orau.org.  


Other opportunities

  • Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program applications will reopen in February. See the attached flyer for info session dates; questions should be directed to trio-mcnair@ncsu.edu

Whether you’re student, faculty, or staff, please feel free to reach out to Dr. Showalter in the OUR with questions, concerns, or comments.

Happy researching!

–Catherine E. Showalter, PhD (she/her) Associate Director, Office of Undergraduate ResearchDivision of Academic and Student Affairs Chair, SPLIS – TESOL International
P: 919-513-4187Email for appointments or book an appointment on GPS
https://undergradresearch.dasa.ncsu.edu/
NC State UniversityD.H. Hill Jr. Library, Suite 2425

Ronald E. McNair Flyer

Student Workshop Flyer