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Office of Undergraduate Research Newsletter August 16, 2024

OUR Federal Work-Study Research Assistant Program

Students, we are excited to share that applications are now open!

Mentors, if you are looking for a FWS-eligible student to conduct research with you, let us know and we’ll help you find a good fit.  And then we’ll pay them!

FWS-RA Application Information

Undergraduate Research Opportunities

The Program Evaluation and Education Research (PEER) Internship Program for Undergraduate Students is hiring up to six Federal Work-Study interns for the 2024-2025 academic year immediately, and are encouraging students from historically underrepresented communities to apply.  Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled.  Get yours in soon!

No Phishing

Scams pretending to offer undergraduate research experiences always increase at the beginning of the school year.  Please take steps to protect yourself!

Scammers are trying to get your money and/or personal information.  If you ever have questions about an opportunity, please reach out to us.

September 24, 2024 11:00-12:30 P.M.

Fall Sidewalk Symposium

Come and draw your research outside DH Hill Jr Library!  We’ll provide everything you need to create your masterpiece.  Visitors should bring their inner child (or actual child), we’ll have chalk and space to spare.

October 23, 2024 4:30-6:00 P.M.

Fall Research Slam

Come and listen to fellow undergraduates sharing 5 min. presentations about their research from all corners of the campus.  Learn how you can get started and what undergraduate research is all about.  Refreshments will be provided.

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