The Office of Undergraduate Research

On-campus opportunities

• 2012 Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Research Assistantship (IdURA) - Proposal deadline has expired for funding periods covering Fall 2012 and Spring 2013. New deadline TBA in the 2012 fall semester.
• 2012-2013 Undergraduate Research Assistantships (URA)
  Proposal deadline is March 16 for funding periods covering Fall 2012 and Spring 2013.
  Proposal deadline has expired for Summer 2012, Fall 2012 combination funding periods.
• University Libraries Undergraduate Research Award 2012 - Proposal deadline is March 1, 2012.
• Summer 2012 Biotechnology Research Assistantship - New deadline TBA in the 2012 fall semester.
  
• 2011-12 Community Based Research Assistantships (CbURA) - Proposal deadline has expired for funding periods covering Spring 2012, Summer 2012, Fall 2012. New deadline TBA in the 2012 fall semester.
• 2012 NSF Math/Biology Fellowships -Proposal deadline has expired for 2012 funding period. New deadline TBA in the 2012 fall semester.
• 2012 International Research Experience at the U of Bristol (IRES) - Application deadline is November 28 for 2012 funding period. Contact Dr. Nile at
  tanile @uncg.edu for more information.
• 2012 Science Technology and Math Preparation Scholarships (STAMPS) - New deadline TBA in the 2012 fall semester.
• Faculty Initiated Research - ongoing
• Undergraduate Research Assistantship Travel Fund - ongoing

Answers to FAQ about undergraduate research

Development Workshops
The Office of Undergraduate Research will hold a series of workshops in 2603 MHRA. All workshops are scheduled from 4pm to 5pm 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.  _____________________________________________________________________________

Spring 2012
January 7
Applying for off-campus summer UR Programs

February 7
What is undergraduate research, and how do I get involved at UNCG?

February 21
UR: The Gateway to Graduate School

February 28
Effectively incorporating UR into your resume and cover letter

March 20
March 27
April 3
How to create a poster presentation

October 25
UR: The Gateway to Graduate School

November 8
What is undergraduate research, and how do I get involved at UNCG?

December 6
Applying for off-campus summer UR Programs

Off-campus research opportunities
As part of the committment to providing local opportunities for student research, the Office of Undergraduate Research will inform students about opportunities to participate in external research projects. Explore the various opportunities by frequently visiting the following links:

University of California, Irvine
Academics and Research web page
http://www.uci.edu/academics_research.shtml

Outlets for Student Work
Public Writing: A Cultural Studies Journal for Undergraduate Writers

Explorations - The State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research Journal