The Office of Undergraduate Research
Faculty Mentor Information
OUR promotes the following activities:
- Internal funding opportunities
- Community Based Research research - deadline has expired.
- Undergraduate Research Assistantships
Proposal deadline for fall 2012 and spring 2013 funding periods is March 16, 2012.
- Faculty development activities - Workshops in spring 2012 AND summer 2012
- Help for external funding
Creating time for research
Annotative Bibliography on Undergraduate Research
We also have “drop in” narratives, complete with citations, that faculty mentors may use in their external grant proposals
Societies dedicated to undergraduate research
Council of Undergraduate Research (CUR)
National Council of Undergraduate Research (NCUR)
Project Kaleidoscope
Reinvention Center
The Office of Undergraduate Research will hold a series of workshops in 2711 MHRA throughout the academic year. The registration site location is: https://freyr.uncg.edu/workshops/list_by_category.jsp?cat_id=77000524
For more information, contact OUR at reseinit@uncg.edu.
Working with Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) to obtain external support for undergraduate researchers
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
3:30 – 4:30 PM
AND
Thursday, March 1, 2012
3:30 – 4:30 PM
SUMMER 2012
Faculty Development Workshop: Building Research Skills into the Curriculum
May 14, 15 and 16
2711 MHRA Building
February 24th, 2012 is the deadline to register: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/2012OURfacdev
OUR will provide lunches, snacks and a $500 stipend for participants. Participation is required for the entire 2.5 days.
External funding
OUR is interested in working with faculty members to identify funding opportunities and to co-write proposals to increase the number of UNCG students engaged in undergraduate research, scholarship and creative activities. OUR has worked with faculty members in mathematics and biology on a grant for interdisciplinary research projects for undergraduates. OUR also worked with the Music Research Institute (MRi@UNCG) on a grant to support undergraduate research. If you would like to work with OUR on funding opportunities, please contact Dr. Crowe.