
Undergraduate Research + Creative Experience Expo
You don’t have to wait to graduate to make an impact. Discover what's wildly possible with undergraduate research!
As UK is a Research I institution, UK undergraduates have access to outstanding research and creative scholarship activities led by world-class faculty and staff. By pursuing mentored research and creative scholarship, UK undergraduates can immerse themselves in projects to gain experiential “hands-on” learning that is translatable to real-world skills.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Gatton Student Center Social Staircase
The Undergraduate Research + Creative Experience Expo will introduce undergraduate scholars to the diversity of research conducted at UK, allow students to network with research faculty and staff, and learn about mentored research opportunities.
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Goals for the Research Experience Expo.
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Increase awareness of research and creative opportunities available to undergraduates.
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Connect faculty with interested students.
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Showcase current faculty research and creative experiences.
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Recruit for competitive research programs.
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Facilitate an inclusive research and creative campus environment by connecting underrepresented students to opportunities on and off-campus.
The following Colleges, Departments, Centers, and Programs will have representatives available to speak to students at this event:
Agriculture, Food & Environment - Center for Student Success
Arts & Sciences - Aerospace Studies
Arts & Sciences - Hispanic Studies
Arts & Sciences - Neuroscience
Arts & Sciences - Peace Studies
Arts & Sciences - Physics and Astronomy
Arts & Sciences - Psychology / Cognition, Health, and Sleep Equity (CHaSE) Lab
Center for Clinical Translational Science (CCTS)
Center for Health Equity Transformation - SPARK Program
Chellgren Center for Undergraduate Excellence
Commonwealth Institute for Black Studies
Dentistry: Center for Oral Health Research
Engineering: Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Engineering: Computer Engineering Technology
Health Sciences - Athletic Training & Clinical Nutrition
Health Sciences - Office of Research & Scholarship
Kentucky Geological Survey - Earth & Environmental Sciences
Medicine - Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics
Office of Nationally Competitive Awards
Office of VP Research - Scholars@UK
Spinal Cord & Brain Injury Research Center
Sports Medicine Research Institute
UK Undergraduate Science Journal Club
Undergraduate Research Ambassadors


