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Report from the 2023 Celebration of Undergraduate Research

04/27/2023

More than 1200 attendees participated in the 24h annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research on April 26, 2023, making this year the largest Celebration in the event’s history. 

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Knowing Neutrinos: Sarah Vickers’ Hunt for One of Physics’ Most Sought-After Discoveries

04/24/2023

In advance of the April 26 Celebration of Undergraduate Research,we caught up with junior Sarah Vickers who, will be presenting her work as part of the Gruszko lab in the department of physics and astronomy.

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2023 Celebration of Undergraduate Research

04/19/2023

The 24th Annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research will be held on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, from 2-5pm in the Blue Zone of Kenan Stadium.

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March 2023 Newsletter

03/10/2023

Read the latest news and opportunities from the Office for Undergraduate Research.

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Wild Things Make Their Hearts Sing

02/23/2023

The following excerpt is from an article on undergraduate research in Endeavors magazine.

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Summer Research Opportunities

02/23/2023

We’ve compiled a number of great summer research opportunities, including SURF and other ways to fund your research. 

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February 2023 Newsletter

02/15/2023

Read the latest news and opportunities from the Office for Undergraduate Research.

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Moore Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program

01/24/2023

The Moore Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program (MURAP) is a paid summer fellowship designed to foster the entrance of talented students from diverse backgrounds within the humanities, social sciences, and fine arts* into PhD programs and faculty positions in U.S. colleges and universities.

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The NIEHS Scholars Connect Program

01/22/2023

The NIEHS Scholars Connect Program (NSCP) is an opportunity for highly motivated STEM focused undergraduate students considering a career in biomedical sciences to conduct research at a premier research institute.

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January 2023 Newsletter

01/12/2023

Read the latest news and opportunities from the Office for Undergraduate Research!

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