Education Division Faculty Mentor Award 2026 Deadline
The Education Division of CUR will recognize an outstanding faculty member whose work advances the study of undergraduate research in education. An award of $1000 will be given in the spring.
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URP Exchange: Leveraging Undergraduate Research as Career Readiness Skills
This month’s topic is leveraging undergraduate research as career readiness skills. The URP Divisional representatives facilitating this discussion will be from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
CUR Conversation: Incorporating Entrepreneurial Minded Learning as UR Mentors
Entrepreneurially minded learning can help support your undergraduate research students. Come learn about some new resources geared toward accelerating student research productivity through videos, activities, workshops, and a student-driven certificate program.
STR 2025-26 Session 5: Communicating Your Research on Capitol Hill
The STR Program is a valuable resource for teaching your undergraduate research students communication tools for translating research into understandable language while also communicating the impact, potential impact, and opportunities this research can have to stakeholder groups such as funding agencies, association partners, elected officials, future employers, community, and beyond.
STR 2025-26 Meetings on Capitol Hill for In-Person Teams
The STR Program is a valuable resource for teaching your undergraduate research students communication tools for translating research into understandable language while also communicating the impact, potential impact, and opportunities this research can have to stakeholder groups such as funding agencies, association partners, elected officials, future employers, community, and beyond.
National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) 2026 Registration Deadline
The National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) is dedicated to promoting undergraduate research, scholarship and creative activity in all fields of study by sponsoring an annual conference for students. Unlike meetings of academic professional organizations, this gathering of student scholars welcomes presenters from all institutions of higher learning and from all disciplines. NCUR 2026 will take place in Richmond, VA.
Talk to Me: How Undergraduate Research Mentoring Parallels and Diverges from Counseling Interventions
This webinar is hosted by the CUR Psychology Division and features a presentation from Dr. Virginia (Ginger) Wickline, the 2025 Psychology Division Mid-Career Mentor awardee. Participants will learn from her expertise and passion about the communication parallels and divergences between mentoring and counseling. Â
Engineering Division NCUR Video Contest 2026 Deadline
We are excited that you will be participating in NCUR and presenting your engineering research. The CUR Engineering Division would like to highlight your research! By completing this application, you are allowing CUR-Engineering to share your research video with the public. You will also be eligible to be recognized publicly and potentially receive a cash award.
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National Conference on Undergraduate Research 2026
The National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) is dedicated to promoting undergraduate research, scholarship and creative activity in all fields of study by sponsoring an annual conference for students. Unlike meetings of academic professional organizations, this gathering of student scholars welcomes presenters from all institutions of higher learning and from all disciplines. NCUR 2026 will take place in Richmond, VA.
ConnectUR 2026 Early-Bird Registration Deadline
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.
