News

In this issue, you'll find information on: - New COEUR Webpages - STR Advocacy Program - Advocacy Tools and Resources - Goldwater + AURA Award - SPUR 8.3 - and more

The University of Missouri’s dynamic undergraduate research program helps student find harmony between his passions for music and research.

In this issue, you'll find information on: - ConnectUR - CUR Award Ceremony + Press Releases - CUR + Divisional Award Deadlines - Advocacy Webpage - and more

This award recognizes Dr. Juliane Strauss-Soukup's exceptional commitment to mentoring undergraduate researchers and guiding them toward nationally competitive scholarships.

A small flower with yellow and cream petals is on the edge of extinction in Canada and a VIU research team is fighting to save it.

In this issue, you’ll find - Greetings from the Chair, Karen Gunther - Mid-Career Mentoring Award - Meet the 2024-25 student Funding Recipients: Mckinzie Adkins, Heaven Divinity, Itamar Encarnacion, Mya Falkenhain, Shira Gold, Anissah Groark - Teaching Tips: How to Work With and Not Against Autistic Brains, Interactive Video Assignments--Knowledge Checks through Instructor Presence, Increasing Student Reading and Engagement with Collaborative Annotation Tools

The Silvia Ronco Innovative Mentor Award recognizes a tenure-track faculty member within ten years of their first faculty appointment who demonstrates success in chemical sciences and whose mentoring practices have supported undergraduate research.

In this issue, you'll find information on: - ConnectUR - Upcoming CUR Webinars - SPUR 8.2 - CUR Award Ceremony - CUR + Divisional Awards - CUR Governance News - and more

Dr. Linda Blockus, Director of Undergraduate Research at the University of Missouri - Columbia (Columbia, MO), has been elected to serve on the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Board of Directors as an officer in the Presidential Path.

CUR is pleased to welcome Dr. Sarah Johnson of Moravian University, Dr. Haseeb Kazi of Trine University, and Dr. Tim Raines of the Indiana Afterschool Network to its Board of Directors. Each brings a unique perspective and deep commitment to advancing undergraduate research across diverse institutional and community settings.