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JOURney Undergraduate Research Journal is Accepting Submissions: March 17 Deadline

02/19/2021

Established in 2016, JOURney has provided undergraduate students a platform to write about the research projects they work on at the university, whether it be in the natural sciences, social sciences or humanities, as well as through a new popular science section that allows writers to discuss and review a wider scope of a given topic.

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2021 Celebration of Undergraduate Research: Asynchronous Presentations Available

02/12/2021

The 22nd Annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research was held on Monday, May 3rd, 2021 from 2-5pm, with posters and presentations also available online. More than 250 students presented 190 posters and live presentations.

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Luke Hoang Nguyen is doing research on mental health here at UNC.

OUR Undergraduate Research Spotlight: Luke Nguyen

12/02/2020

Ever since he was a high school student, UNC undergraduate Luke Nguyen has wanted to analyze how race might impact the ways Asian American and white American college students seek help for their mental health.

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Student holding a sign reading "White Supremacy = Terrorism."

Tracking Domestic Terrorism

08/19/2020

An OUR Undergraduate Research Consultant Team has published their work in creating a dataset to document domestic terrorism.

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