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Getting Involved in Research

039 Graham Memorial 218 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

Learn how to enter the research community at UNC, including resources for identifying research opportunities, identifying faculty mentors and how the Office for Undergraduate Research can to support your research efforts. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND.

Getting Involved in Research

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Learn how to enter the research community at UNC, including resources for identifying research opportunities, identifying faculty mentors and how the Office for Undergraduate Research can support your research efforts.

Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences

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Research at Carolina doesn't just happen in labs! There are hundreds of faculty conducting research in the social sciences, fine arts, and humanities. Come hear from OUR Ambassadors and UNC faculty members about how to get involved.

Getting Involved in Research in Biology

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Talk with OUR Ambassadors who are fellow undergrads conducting research in Biology. Hear their perspectives on identifying mentors and labs, locating opportunities, and getting course credit for your research.

Networking with Research Mentors

039 Graham Memorial 218 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

Learn to talk to potential research mentors and/or broaden your research network.

Poster Design

039 Graham Memorial 218 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

Get ready for the Celebration of Undergraduate Research by learning the design principles and guidelines that will help you create an effective and aesthetically pleasing poster.

Carolina Research Scholars Info Session

https://unc.zoom.us/j/94794130998?pwd=Qy9GTmhvaVErdU9Odnc5WjJ2Y013QT09

Come learn what it takes to be a Carolina Research Scholar! The deadline is May 1st for spring transcripts.

2022 Celebration of Undergraduate Research

Blue Zone, Kenan Stadium 104 Stadium Dr., Chapel Hill, NC

The 23rd Annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research will be held on Monday, April 25, 2022 from 2-5pm in the Blue Zone of Kenan Stadium. This in-person event will feature three sequential poster sessions from 2-2:45pm, 3-3:45pm, and 4-4:45pm.

Getting Started in Undergraduate Research

Learn how to enter the research community at UNC, including resources for identifying research opportunities, identifying faculty mentors and how the Office for Undergraduate Research can support your research efforts.

Getting Started in Undergraduate Research in Biology

Talk with OUR Ambassadors who are fellow undergrads conducting research in Biology. Hear their perspectives on identifying mentors and labs, locating opportunities, and getting course credit for your research.

How to Find Research Mentors

We’ll help you figure out the basics of connecting with researchers, including tips on how to talk to new people, share information about yourself, and ask questions to get the info you want while leaving a stellar first impression.

Pre-Health Opportunities for Undergraduates

039 Graham Memorial 218 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

Learn about how to get involved in pre-health opportunities, particularly research, from Office for Undergraduate Research Student Ambassadors.

Getting Started in Undergraduate Research (Zoom)

https://unc.zoom.us/j/95178787125

Learn how to enter the research community at UNC, including resources for identifying research opportunities, identifying faculty mentors and how the Office for Undergraduate Research can support your research efforts.

Research and Study Abroad

Join us to learn more about study abroad programs that include credit-bearing research opportunities.

Writing Research Abstracts

035 Graham Memorial

Learn how to write an abstract by analyzing a sample abstract from your field and then write your own based on your research.

University Day

Memorial Hall 114 E Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This year's event will feature undergraduate Margot Midkiff ad Christian Chung talking about their research and collaboration with faculty members Caela O'Connell and Orlando Coronell.

Getting Started in Undergraduate Research in Biology

Coker 201 120 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Dr. Gidi Shemer, the Director of Undergraduate Research in Biology, will share information and tips getting started in undergraduate research in Biology.

Getting Started in Undergraduate Research (University Research Week)

039 Graham Memorial 218 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

Learn how to enter the research community at UNC, including resources for identifying research opportunities, identifying faculty mentors and how the Office for Undergraduate Research can support your research efforts.

Carolina Research Scholars Information Session

https://unc.zoom.us/j/99019009574?pwd=Skp0OGRTWjNtT2c3ZVp6SUhNbkpNQT09

If you are a Carolina undergraduate involved in faculty-mentored research, you may want to work toward fulfilling the requirements of the Carolina Research Scholars Program (CRSP). Learn more and get all your questions answered!

Getting Started in Undergraduate Research

https://unc.zoom.us/j/92397697902

Learn how to enter the research community at UNC. Discover research opportunity resources, learn how to identify faculty mentors to work with, and see how the Office for Undergraduate Research can support your research efforts.

Networking to Connect with Researchers

039 Graham Memorial 218 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

Meet peers who are doing research and connect with them! Learn to talk to potential research mentors and/or broaden your research network.

Biology Research Skills Workshop

039 Graham Memorial 218 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

Come learn about the research skills that you'll likely need to know if you're looking for research opportunities in a lab.

Getting Started in Undergraduate Research

Learn how to enter the research community at UNC. Discover research opportunity resources, learn how to identify faculty mentors to work with, and see how the Office for Undergraduate Research can support your research efforts.

Carolina Research Scholars (CRSP) Info Session

038 Graham Memorial 210 East Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

If you are a Carolina undergraduate involved in faculty-mentored research, you may want to work toward fulfilling the requirements of the Carolina Research Scholars Program (CRSP). Learn more and get all your questions answered!

Pre-Health Graduate School and Careers Panel

https://unc.zoom.us/j/5584678129

Hear from graduate students in various health-related fields about their research and their career paths. Learn how to network, get involved, and think about your own career trajectory.

Creating a Research Poster in the Humanities

Undergraduate Library Room 207

We've all seen those research posters with graphs and charts all over them, but what do research posters look like in the humanities?

Poster Design

https://unc.zoom.us/j/99948020661?pwd=anAzaXg0a3ErQUV6SmdDYm10ZWtXUT09&from=addon

Get ready for the Celebration of Undergraduate Research or other symposia this Spring and create an academic poster that stands out in the presentation hall!

UNC Science Expo at Morehead Planetarium

Morehead Planetarium 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This annual celebration of science features more than 100 hands-on activities and science demonstrations lead by STEM students, researchers, and practitioners from UNC-Chapel Hill.

Diversity in Research Panel & Symposium

Murray Hall G202

Join us to hear from diverse research faculty and graduate students across disciplines and identities, then celebrate the research done by undergraduates who are dedicated to furthering diversity, equity and inclusion efforts right here at UNC!

Poster Design

Undergraduate Library Room 207

Get ready for the Celebration of Undergraduate Research or other symposia this Spring and create an academic poster that stands out in the presentation hall!

24th Annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research

The Celebration of Undergraduate Research is a research symposium held at UNC-Chapel Hill at the end of each spring semester to showcase undergraduate research in all disciplines.