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TABLING: CAFE College Welcome

Chat with an Ambassador! Have questions about how to get started in research? Want to chat with another student about the process and hear their experiences? Stop by the Ambassador's table at the CAFE College Welcome event.

Undergraduate Research + Creative Experience Expo

The UK Office of Undergraduate Research is committed to helping students navigate the process of finding a faculty-mentored research opportunity that is a good fit for them. The Undergraduate Research + Creative Experience Expo offers students the opportunity to explore research options, learn about participating in research and creative projects directly from faculty and staff and talk to student research ambassadors.

Information Session: Get Started with Undergraduate Research!

Discover what's wildly possible with undergraduate research! Explore the opportunities available for involvement in research at the University of Kentucky. Learn how to find research opportunities, connect with a faculty mentor, and get answers to your questions at an Information Session. This event is hosted by the Undergraduate Research Ambassador team. Open to all students!   SESSION DATES:

Information Session: Get Started with Undergraduate Research!

Discover what's wildly possible with undergraduate research! Explore the opportunities available for involvement in research at the University of Kentucky. Learn how to find research opportunities, connect with a faculty mentor, and get answers to your questions at an Information Session. This event is hosted by the Undergraduate Research Ambassador team. Open to all students!   SESSION DATES:

Information Session: Get Started with Undergraduate Research!

Discover what's wildly possible with undergraduate research! Explore the opportunities available for involvement in research at the University of Kentucky. Learn how to find research opportunities, connect with a faculty mentor, and get answers to your questions at an Information Session. This event is hosted by the Undergraduate Research Ambassador team. Open to all students! SESSION DATES:

Creative and research opportunities abound at undergraduate expo

On Monday, Jan. 31, UK’s Office of Undergraduate Research hosted the Undergraduate Research + Creative Experience Expo, connecting students with summer research opportunities. The purpose of the expo, according to the Office of Undergraduate Research’s website, was to “introduce undergraduate scholars to the diversity of research and creative work conducted at UK, allow students to network with research faculty and staff, and learn about mentored summer research and creative opportunities.” 

Ambassador Meet and Greet Social

Research Ambassadors Meet & Greet Recruitment Social   Come in and learn about the Undergraduate Research Ambassadors (URA) program and meet current Research Ambassadors. Stop by and chat with ambassadors and enjoy Crank + Boom treats! Everyone is welcome!   Tuesday, March 8 at 5:30 p.m. Room 211 Funkhouser Bldg   Learn more, visit https://our.uky.edu/ambassadors  

UK Awarded Beckman Scholars Program With Undergraduate Chemistry Focus

The University of Kentucky has been named a 2022 Beckman Scholars Program Award winner. The award will create a new program focusing on diversity and equity in undergraduate research — Scholars United by Chemistry: Cultivating Excellence through Science Stewardship (SUCCESS). This prestigious, invite-only program for top-tier research institutions provides a 15-month mentored research experience for exceptional undergraduate students in chemistry, biological sciences and associated interdisciplinary combinations.

How to Write a Strong Personal Statement Workshop

How to Write a Strong Personal Statement Workshop - February 15, 2022 at 5 PM on Zoom. Applying for a research award? Join us for tips on how to strengthen your application materials.

Beckman Scholars Program Info Session

The Office of Undergraduate Research is hosting a Beckman Scholars Information Session on Monday, Feb. 7 at 5 PM via Zoom for all students interested in applying. Learn more about the program, application process and timeline from Dr. Chad Risko.