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SHRIA HOLLA

Shria Holla Major: Mathematical Economics Minor: Political Science, Statistics  Research Mentor: Dr. James Ziliak   I enjoy research because.... "it allows you to answer almost any question, something seemingly impossible."   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

RACHEL HWANG

Rachel Hwang Major: Psychology, Sociology, Philosophy Minor: Criminology  Research Mentor: Dr. Emily Hencken Ritter   I enjoy research because.... "it helps me better understand my experiences within the larger society and use this information to advocate for change."   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

HANNAH ALLEN

Hannah Allen  Major: Biology Minor: Chemistry  Research Mentor: Dr. David Weisrock   I enjoy research because.... "I really enjoy challenging activities with outcomes which may be used for the good of all human beings. And what can be more challenging than to pursue for a problem which may not have been analyzed before by anyone else?"   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

Call for Abstracts: Posters-at-the-Capitol

Posters-at-the-Capitol (P@C) is a one-day, annual event held to educate Kentucky State Legislators of the importance of its undergraduate research and scholarly work. Student discoveries impact many issues that affect our economy both stateside and globally.   Posters-at-the-Capitol requires abstracts to be no more than 300 words.  Learn more our.uky.edu/posters-at-the-capitol

14 UK undergraduates to present at Posters-at-the-Capitol

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 25, 2023) — The 21st annual Posters-at-the-Capitol on March 2, 2023, will feature 14 University of Kentucky undergraduate students whose research addresses topics with important implications for issues in Kentucky, including community health, agricultural sustainability, renewable energy and public health and safety.

Workshop: Abstract Writing

Abstract Writing 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? 

Workshop: Poster Design

Poster Design Workshop Create effective and engaging research posters! Let our Undergraduate Research Ambassadors help walk you through the poster making process - emphasizing poster design principles, layouts/ formats, understanding your audience, and evaluating a poster. We will discuss designing an oral presentation, as well.  Get useful peer-to-peer feedback, too! Are you presenting your research at NCUR, Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars, or another upcoming conference/symposium? We're here to help.

Call for Abstracts: Posters-at-the-Capitol

Posters-at-the-Capitol (P@C) is a one-day, annual event held to educate Kentucky State Legislators of the importance of its undergraduate research and scholarly work. Student discoveries impact many issues that affect our economy both stateside and globally.   Posters-at-the-Capitol requires abstracts to be no more than 300 words.  Learn more our.uky.edu/posters-at-the-capitol

Workshop Series: Abstract Writing Workshop

WORKSHOP SERIES The Abstract Writing Workshop is designed to help students prepare professional, succinct, and convincing abstracts.  The workshop includes information on: What exactly is an abstract? How do I write one? What information do I include? What information do I exclude? 

JOSEPH ISON

JOSEPH ISON Senior, Agricultural and Medical Biotechnology, Biology, and Spanish major  Research Mentor: Dr. Heather Campbell-Speltz   I enjoy research because.... "I get to bring a new perspective to answer intriguing questions about the world."   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?