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Find out what’s going on with the Office for Undergraduate Research, read features about OUR-sponsored research, and learn about other news and opportunities here.

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Check out our March 2022 Newsletter

03/14/2022

Information about the 23rd Celebration of Undergraduate Research, summer research opportunities and more.

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NC Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation: STEM Pathways

02/21/2022

The NC-LSAMP STEM Pathways and Research Alliance will hold its annual research conference on April 1, 2022.

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International Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Carbonshed Lab

02/06/2022

The Carbonshed Lab at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for International Research Experiences for Undergraduates during summer 2022 and through the academic year 2022-2023.

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Carolina Population Center Summer Internship Program

02/04/2022

The Carolina Population Center hosts a select number of paid undergraduate interns each summer to work alongside faculty and predoctoral students on team-based research projects.

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Jenner Carey Bryan Award for Research

02/02/2022

This award supports undergraduates to engage in research at the Matthew Gfeller Center for a 5-week summer internship, followed by an internship during the 2022-2023 academic year. Awardees will each receive a $1,000 summer stipend, and a $1,000 stipend during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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2022 Innovation Accelerator Awards 

02/02/2022

The Water Institute and the Conflict Management Initiative at UNC are collaborating to provide awards to undergraduate students who wish to take practical steps in managing issues in environmental justice, drinking water, sanitation, transboundary water, peace, and security, be it on a local-, state-, national-, regional- or global-level. 

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Summer Programs and Fellowships

01/28/2022

There are a number of great undergraduate research opportunities available at Carolina.

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 2022 Duke REACH Equity Center Summer Undergraduate Research Program

01/26/2022

The Duke Center for Research to Advance Healthcare Equity (REACH Equity) is now accepting applications for the 2022 summer undergraduate research program.

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OUR January 2022 Newsletter

01/25/2022

Our January 2022 Newsletter features the latest news, updates, and opportunities.

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National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences Scholars Connect Program

01/25/2022

The NIEHS Scholars Connect Program (NSCP) is an academic-year (3 semesters, beginning Summer 2022), paid internship designed to provide environmental health sciences research training for STEM-focused undergraduate students from HBCUs, community colleges and other surrounding academic institutions, to solidly connect with NIEHS, and receive frontier level training in biomedical research.

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