Student Engagement

Overview

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Gain valuable experiences, mentorship and Resources

At the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV, we believe in empowering students to explore their passions, push boundaries and make meaningful contributions to their fields. Our research programs provide students with invaluable experiences, mentorship and resources to excel in their academic and professional journeys. As a student researcher, you will have access to:

  • Diverse Research Areas: Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV offers a wide range of research areas spanning from STEM fields to humanities, social sciences and beyond. Whatever your interests may be, there's a research program for you at Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV.

  • Cutting-Edge Facilities: Our state-of-the-art laboratories, libraries and research centers provide students with the tools and infrastructure needed to conduct groundbreaking research.

  • Expert Mentorship: Work closely with renowned faculty members who are experts in their fields. Our faculty are committed to guiding and supporting students throughout their research endeavors.

  • Hands-on Experience: Gain hands-on experience through internships, fieldwork and collaborative projects. Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV encourages students to apply their classroom knowledge to real-world problems.

Student Research Programs

Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP)

UROP offers undergraduate students the chance to engage in faculty-mentored research projects across various disciplines. Participants develop critical thinking skills, enhance their academic portfolios and prepare for graduate studies or careers in research.

Graduate Research Assistantships

Graduate students at Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV can pursue research assistantships that provide funding, professional development opporunitites, and the chance to collaborate on cutting-edge research projects. These assistantship are available in departments ranging from engineering to psychology and everything in between.

Judy Genshaft Honors College

The Judy Genshaft Honors College provides an enriching academic community for high-achieving undergraduate students looking to enhance their educational journey. Honors students can choose to work closely with faculty mentors on independent research projects, culminating in an Honors thesis, or engage in group research through dedicated Honors capstone classes, focusing on larger, impactful research projects.

Summer Research Programs

Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV offers summer research programs that allow students to immerse themselves in full-time research during the summer months. These programs are open to both undergraduate and graduate students and provide a focused and intensive research expreience.