News & Updates
News & Updates
“Undergraduate Research Changed My Life” Meet OUR Director, Troy Blackburn
Meet Dr. Troy Blackburn, a professor of exercise and sport science and associate dean of the Office for Undergraduate Research. He says becoming involved in research as an undergraduate at Carolina “literally changed my life.”
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October 2021 Newsletter
The October 2021 Newsletter is here with lots of updates about workshops, OUR Ambassador Office Hours, grants for faculty, and many opportunities for students to present their research.
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De Luca Foundation Training Initiative for Undergrads
The De Luca Foundation (DLF), in partnership with Delsys, Inc. (Natick, MA), is pleased to announce a training initiative for research-minded undergraduate and graduate students.
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State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research & Creativity Symposium
Have you worked with a faculty mentor on a research project or created a work of art under the direction of a faculty mentor? Have you written a research essay that you would like to publish? If you answered YES to any of these questions, consider submitting your work for the State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research & Creativity Symposium.
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September 2021 Newsletter
The September 2021 Newsletter is here with lots of updates about workshops, OUR Ambassador Office Hours, grants for faculty, and many opportunities for students to present their research.
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Health Humanities Journal: Call for Submissions
The Health Humanities Journal of UNC-Chapel Hill is currently accepting submissions of health humanities work for its Fall 2021 issue. We are an interdisciplinary journal that works to inspire and facilitate work related to health, illness, caregiving, and medicine. Submission categories include (but are not limited to): narratives, fiction, poetry, academic research, and artwork.
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Request for Proposals: UNC System Undergrad Research Award
The UNC Undergraduate Research Program Award funds universities or consortia of universities within the UNC System to support undergraduate research. The UNC System’s Undergraduate Research Directors Council has identified three areas of focus for this year’s funding cycle: 1) Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences (CUREs), 2) Inclusive Excellence, and 3) Digital Learning.
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Read the new Issue of JOURney, the UNC Journal of Undergraduate Research
The Spring 2021 volume of JOURney: The UNC Journal of Undergraduate Research is now available! This fifth volume of the interdisciplinary journal features 15 original articles that explore current and complex topics in research scholarship.
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JOURney Undergraduate Research Journal is Accepting Submissions: March 17 Deadline
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
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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