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SUMMARY:ConnectUR 2026 in College Park\, MD
DESCRIPTION:ConnectUR conference provides a platform for attendees to engage in professional development\, explore innovative practices\, and collaborate with peers dedicated to advancing impactful research programs. By attending\, participants gain valuable strategies to enhance the research environment at their institutions\, build stronger communities\, and contribute to a national movement that champions the role of undergraduate research in addressing real-world challenges.
URL:https://cur.matrixdev.net/event/connectur-2026-in-college-park-md/
CATEGORIES:Administrative Support,Assessment Activities,Campus Mission and Culture,Characteristic of Excellence,Curriculum,Dissemination,Educational Programming,External Funding,Featured,Professional Development Opportunities,Recognition,Research Infrastructure,Student-Centered Issues,Summer Research Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260619
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SUMMARY:ConnectUR 2026 Online
DESCRIPTION:ConnectUR conference provides a platform for attendees to engage in professional development\, explore innovative practices\, and collaborate with peers dedicated to advancing impactful research programs. By attending\, participants gain valuable strategies to enhance the research environment at their institutions\, build stronger communities\, and contribute to a national movement that champions the role of undergraduate research in addressing real-world challenges.
URL:https://cur.matrixdev.net/event/connectur-2026-online/
CATEGORIES:Administrative Support,Assessment Activities,Campus Mission and Culture,Characteristic of Excellence,Curriculum,Dissemination,Educational Programming,External Funding,Featured,Professional Development Opportunities,Recognition,Research Infrastructure,Student-Centered Issues,Summer Research Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260616
DTSTAMP:20251205T190535Z
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SUMMARY:ConnectUR 2026 Online-Only Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:ConnectUR conference provides a platform for attendees to engage in professional development\, explore innovative practices\, and collaborate with peers dedicated to advancing impactful research programs. By attending\, participants gain valuable strategies to enhance the research environment at their institutions\, build stronger communities\, and contribute to a national movement that champions the role of undergraduate research in addressing real-world challenges.
URL:https://cur.matrixdev.net/event/connectur-2026-online-only-registration-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Administrative Support,Assessment Activities,Campus Mission and Culture,Curriculum,Deadlines,Dissemination,External Funding,Professional Development Opportunities,Recognition,Research Infrastructure,Student-Centered Issues,Summer Research Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260605
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260606
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SUMMARY:ConnectUR 2026 Onsite-Only or Bundle Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:ConnectUR conference provides a platform for attendees to engage in professional development\, explore innovative practices\, and collaborate with peers dedicated to advancing impactful research programs. By attending\, participants gain valuable strategies to enhance the research environment at their institutions\, build stronger communities\, and contribute to a national movement that champions the role of undergraduate research in addressing real-world challenges.
URL:https://cur.matrixdev.net/event/connectur-2026-onsite-only-or-bundle-registration-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Administrative Support,Assessment Activities,Campus Mission and Culture,Curriculum,Deadlines,Dissemination,External Funding,Professional Development Opportunities,Recognition,Research Infrastructure,Student-Centered Issues,Summer Research Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260417
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260418
DTSTAMP:20251203T192215Z
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SUMMARY:ConnectUR 2026 Early-Bird Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:ConnectUR conference provides a platform for attendees to engage in professional development\, explore innovative practices\, and collaborate with peers dedicated to advancing impactful research programs. By attending\, participants gain valuable strategies to enhance the research environment at their institutions\, build stronger communities\, and contribute to a national movement that champions the role of undergraduate research in addressing real-world challenges.
URL:https://cur.matrixdev.net/event/connectur-2026-early-bird-registration-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Administrative Support,Assessment Activities,Campus Mission and Culture,Curriculum,Deadlines,Dissemination,External Funding,Professional Development Opportunities,Recognition,Research Infrastructure,Student-Centered Issues,Summer Research Program
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260328
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SUMMARY:Biology Division Small Research Grants 2026 Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The Biology Division of the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) is pleased to announce a limited number of research supply grants\, up to $500 each\, to members of the Biology Division. These grants are intended for projects involving undergraduate students in which this small grant will make a big impact. Grant funds will be given as a stipend and do not need to be used during this fiscal year.
URL:https://cur.matrixdev.net/event/biology-division-small-research-grants-2026-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Award Deadlines,External Funding,Recognition,Research Infrastructure
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SUMMARY:Introduction to ChatGPT for Academic Researchers: A HigherEd+ On Demand Course Preview
DESCRIPTION:AI tools like ChatGPT are becoming part of everyday academic research conversations among university faculty and staff who support undergraduate students. Yet many are still asking the same question: What does responsible\, effective use of ChatGPT actually look like in higher education settings? \nOn March 18\, join CUR and HigherEd+ as they broadcast a new professional development module: Introduction to ChatGPT for Academic Researchers. This module is part of the new CUR Higher Education Professionals On-Demand Microcredential Bundle. In this session\, you will learn how to: \n\nExplain what ChatGPT is and how generative AI models function\nUnderstand key concepts such as large language models\, prompting\, hallucinations\, and training data\nUse core ChatGPT features step by step for academic tasks\nExplore advanced capabilities including custom instructions\, custom GPTs\, data analysis\, vision tools\, image generation\, and web search\nApply ChatGPT in ways that support rigor\, transparency\, and ethical research practice\nExplore and interact with how the on-demand modules run for CUR’s microcredential bundles\n\n \nMeet the Instructor: Muhammad Irfan\nInternational thought leader transforming higher education through effective AI use\, with published research in Scientific Reports\, MDPI Vaccines\, The European Journal of Medical Research\, and Cancer Cell International. \n  \nRegister Here >>
URL:https://cur.matrixdev.net/event/introduction-to-chatgpt-for-academic-research-a-highered-on-demand-preview/
CATEGORIES:Educational Programming,Professional Development Opportunities,Research Infrastructure
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SUMMARY:ConnectUR 2026 Submission Window Closes
DESCRIPTION:ConnectUR conference provides a platform for attendees to engage in professional development\, explore innovative practices\, and collaborate with peers dedicated to advancing impactful research programs. By attending\, participants gain valuable strategies to enhance the research environment at their institutions\, build stronger communities\, and contribute to a national movement that champions the role of undergraduate research in addressing real-world challenges.
URL:https://cur.matrixdev.net/event/connectur-2026-submission-window-closes/
CATEGORIES:Administrative Support,Assessment Activities,Campus Mission and Culture,Curriculum,Deadlines,Dissemination,External Funding,Professional Development Opportunities,Recognition,Research Infrastructure,Student-Centered Issues,Summer Research Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251113
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SUMMARY:ConnectUR 2026 Submission Window Opens
DESCRIPTION:ConnectUR conference provides a platform for attendees to engage in professional development\, explore innovative practices\, and collaborate with peers dedicated to advancing impactful research programs. By attending\, participants gain valuable strategies to enhance the research environment at their institutions\, build stronger communities\, and contribute to a national movement that champions the role of undergraduate research in addressing real-world challenges.
URL:https://cur.matrixdev.net/event/connectur-2026-submission-window-opens/
CATEGORIES:Administrative Support,Assessment Activities,Campus Mission and Culture,Curriculum,Deadlines,Dissemination,External Funding,Professional Development Opportunities,Recognition,Research Infrastructure,Student-Centered Issues,Summer Research Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T130000
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SUMMARY:URP Exchange: AI and Undergraduate Research
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the CUR Undergraduate Research Program Division\, these 50-minute Zoom sessions are monthly facilitated exchanges of ideas and information on a variety of topics and issues related to undergraduate research programs. Sessions will be recorded and posted to the URP page. \nThis month’s topic is AI and undergraduate research. The URP Divisional representatives facilitating this discussion will be listed soon. \nRegister Here >>
URL:https://cur.matrixdev.net/event/urp-exchange-ai-and-undergraduate-research/
CATEGORIES:Administrative Support,Assessment Activities,Campus Mission and Culture,Curriculum,Dissemination,Educational Programming,External Funding,Professional Development Opportunities,Recognition,Research Infrastructure,Student-Centered Issues,Summer Research Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250624
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SUMMARY:ConnectUR 2025 Online
DESCRIPTION:The ConnectUR conference will provide a forum where attendees can draw on knowledge exchange\, scholarship of teaching and learning\, group discussion\, and community building to expand their approaches to undergraduate research. Registration will open in March 2025.
URL:https://cur.matrixdev.net/event/connectur-2025-online/
CATEGORIES:Administrative Support,Assessment Activities,Campus Mission and Culture,Characteristic of Excellence,Curriculum,Dissemination,Educational Programming,External Funding,Featured,Professional Development Opportunities,Recognition,Research Infrastructure,Student-Centered Issues,Summer Research Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250619
DTSTAMP:20250605T202419Z
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SUMMARY:ConnectUR 2025 in Grand Rapids\, MI
DESCRIPTION:The ConnectUR conference will provide a forum where attendees can draw on knowledge exchange\, scholarship of teaching and learning\, group discussion\, and community building to expand their approaches to undergraduate research. \nRegistration will open in March 2025.
URL:https://cur.matrixdev.net/event/connectur-2025-in-grand-rapids-mi/
CATEGORIES:Administrative Support,Assessment Activities,Campus Mission and Culture,Characteristic of Excellence,Curriculum,Dissemination,Educational Programming,External Funding,Featured,Professional Development Opportunities,Recognition,Research Infrastructure,Student-Centered Issues,Summer Research Program
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