Information Session

research ambassador meet greet social March 8, 2022

Ambassador Meet and Greet Social

Mar 8, 2022, 5:30 – 6:15 PM

Workshops, Ambassadors, Information Session

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

By Alicia Gregory and Rob Theakston

Jan 31, 2022

Beckman Scholars, Research Spotlight, Summer Research, Information Session, Student Success

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.

Writing a Strong Personal Statement workshop February 15 2022

How to Write a Strong Personal Statement Workshop Workshop Series

Feb 15, 2022, 5:00 – 6:00 PM

Workshops, Sustainability Research, Summer Research, Information Session

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

Feb 7, 2022, 5:00 – 6:00 PM

Workshops, Summer Research, Information 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.

Students Encouraged to Attend Summer Research and Creative Experience Expo

By Jesi Jones-Bowman

Jan 26, 2022

Workshops, Sustainability Research, Summer Research, Information Session

The Summer Research and Creative Experience Expo gives students from all majors, backgrounds and skill levels the chance to learn about research and creative opportunities available both on- and off-campus, with particular focus on opportunities that are available this coming summer term. From noon to 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 31, around the Gatton Student Center Social Staircase, students can discover the diversity of research and creative work conducted at UK, network with research faculty and staff, learn about mentored summer research and creative opportunities, and gather information on fellowship opportunities.

Writing a Research Proposal Workshop Workshop Series

Feb 17, 2022, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Workshops, Sustainability Research, Summer Research, Information Session

Don't let an unpolished proposal hold you back from a research experience! Your research proposal is the heart of your application. This workshop will teach you the basics of writing a successful proposal. Start early so that you have time to incorporate faculty feedback.

Abstract Writing Workshop Workshop Series

Mar 23, 2022, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Workshops, Information Session, Showcase, Student Presentation

This workshop is designed to help students prepare professional, succinct, and convincing abstracts. The abstract writing workshop includes information on: What exactly is an abstract? How do I write one? What information do I include? What information do I exclude? Join us for a fun and engaging Abstract Writing Workshop hosted by OUR Ambassadors.

TABLING: Research Ambassadors

Feb 22, 2022, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Ambassadors, Information Session

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 near the Student Center's Social Staircase between 11AM - 1PM

TABLING: Research Ambassadors

Feb 7, 2022, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Ambassadors, Information Session

SSC Application Workshop February 1, 2022 6 pm virtual

Sustainability Fellowship Application Workshop Workshop Series

Feb 1, 2022, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Workshops, Sustainability Research, Summer Research, Information Session

Are you applying for a Sustainability Summer Research Fellowship? Join us for a Proposal Writing Workshop and review previously funded Sustainability Fellowship proposals, go over proposal requirements, ask your questions & more!

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