Announcements

This page is your central resource for deadlines and upcoming events hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research.

Coming up!

September 7, 2026APPLY: ETHEL Submissions are now open!
September 8, 2026DEADLINE: Submission of SURG program proposals and mentor letters of support due
September 10, 2026DEADLINE: Submission for Mentor Research proposals from faculty and staff for OUR Spring 2027 projects
September 14, 2026APPLY: Spring 2027 OUR Scholars Application Opens

INFORMATION SESSION: Spring 2027 OUR Scholars Zoom Information Session 1:30 PM to 2:15 PM
September 24, 2026INFORMATION SESSION: Spring 2027 OUR Scholars Zoom Information Session 11:30am – 12:15pm
September 30, 2026NETWORK: Spring 2027 OUR Scholars Networking Event in the Popp Martin Student Union RM. 200. 4:00pm – 5:00 pm

NOTICE: The Spring 2027 OUR Scholars Program application opens September 14. Because matching is conducted manually by staff, notifications will be sent on a rolling basis with no definitive notification date. In the competition portal, “Accepted” means your application is under review; if successfully matched, your status will change to “Awarded.”

We are hiring!

We are looking for an Assistant Director for Student Research Programs. Click here for the job posting!

Click here to check out the Undergraduate Conference Research book from this years program!
We are seeking student feedback to develop OUR programming and outreach. Click here to complete this survey!
Click here to view the full Professional Development Schedule.
Need to get in contact with us? Want to know our office location and drop in hours? Have questions about research? Look no further! For more information about our office click here!
Click here to check out ETHEL, our Undergraduate Research Journal!

important deadlines

MENTORS: Project ProposalsSTUDENTS: Research Scholars
Spring 2027 Application Window: August 10, 2026 – September 10, 2026Spring 2027 Application Window: September 14, 2026 – October 14, 2026
Fall 2026 Application Window: February 2, 2026 – February 26, 2026Fall 2026 Application Window: March 2, 2026 – March 26, 2026

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