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71 UK Students to Present Research at NCUR

Zoey Schwartz
 Mar 19, 2025
NCUR, Student Presentation, Student Success

LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 20, 2025) —Seventy-one University of Kentucky students will present their research at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) on April 7-9, 2025, at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. NCUR is one of the largest events for undergraduate students to share their academic work with peers, faculty and professionals across the country. 

2024 Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars Research

Registration now open for Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars

By Zoey Schwartz
 Mar 17, 2025
Summer Research, Showcase, Student Presentation, Student Success

LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 17, 2025) — Registration is now open for the University of Kentucky Office of Undergraduate Research’s (OUR) 19th annual Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars. This year’s showcase will be 1-5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, in the Gatton Student Center Grand Ballroom.

Undergraduate Research Ambassador's Sarisha Lohano and Hannah Allen interviewing UK undergraduate student Abdallah Sher on the OUR Podcast in a recording room in front of a blue screen depicting OUR Podcast logo

2025-26 Undergraduate Research Ambassador application now open

Haven L. Patrick
 Feb 11, 2025
Ambassadors, Student Success

Applications are being accepted for University of Kentucky Undergraduate Research Ambassadors (URAs) for the 2025-26 school year. Organized by the UK Office of Undergraduate Research, the Ambassadors program is a volunteer opportunity for undergraduates who are passionate about promoting undergraduate research at UK and helping other undergraduates find their path.

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

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

Haven L. Patrick
 Feb 10, 2025
Research Spotlight, Posters-at-the-Capitol, Student Presentation, Student Success

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 10, 2025)  — Thirteen University of Kentucky undergraduate researchers will present their work at the 23rd annual Posters-at-the-Capitol on March 6. The event will feature research topics including community health, agricultural sustainability, renewable energy and public health and safety.

Publish your undergraduate research

Call for submissions: UK’s open-access, interdisciplinary undergraduate research journal

Jesi Jones-Bowman
 Jan 29, 2025
Sustainability Research, Summer Research, Oswald Research, Student Success

The University of Kentucky Office of Undergraduate Research is accepting submissions for the 2024-25 issue of Aperture, an open-access, interdisciplinary student journal.

Ask the Aperture Co-Editors-In-Chief

Aperture Zoom Drop-In

Feb 8, 2025, 12:00 – 2:00 PM
Student Success

Aperture UK Journal of Undergraduate Research Drop-In Ask the Co-Editors-in-Chief about the rubrics, bylaws, review process, submission guidelines, and more! This Zoom Drop-In is designed to help you understand The Aperture Journal processes to feel confident in submitting your undergraduate research. Learn more about Aperture Join the Zoom / February 1 & 8 from 12 - 2 PM

Ask the Aperture Co-Editors-In-Chief

Aperture Zoom Drop-In

Feb 1, 2025, 12:00 – 2:00 PM
Student Success

Aperture UK Journal of Undergraduate Research Drop-In Ask the Co-Editors-in-Chief about the rubrics, bylaws, review process, submission guidelines, and more! This Zoom Drop-In is designed to help you understand The Aperture Journal processes to feel confident in submitting your undergraduate research. Learn more about Aperture Join the Zoom / February 1 & 8 from 12 - 2 PM

Nolan Marcum Presentation CURE Fellowship University of Kentucky

Call for proposals: Commonwealth Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) Fellowship

By Haven L Patrick
 Jan 22, 2025
CURE Fellowship, Research Spotlight, Summer Research, Student Success

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 22, 2025) – The University of Kentucky Office of Undergraduate Research is accepting proposals for the 2025 Commonwealth Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) Fellowship.

Katie Christensen Sustainability research fellowship University of Kentucky

Call for proposals: Sustainability Summer Research Fellowship

By Haven L. Patrick
 Jan 22, 2025
Sustainability Research, Summer Research, Student Presentation, Student Success

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 22, 2025) — The University of Kentucky Office of Undergraduate Research is accepting proposals for the 2025 Sustainability Summer Research Fellowship.

Research Expo Fall 2024

5th annual expo offers research connections for UK undergrads

By Jesi Jones-Bowman
 Jan 21, 2025
Summer Research, Faculty Mentor, Student Success

The University of Kentucky Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) will host the fifth annual Research + Creative Experience Expo from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 27, at the Gatton Student Center Social Staircase. The event introduces undergraduates to the diversity of research at UK, allowing students to network with research faculty and staff, and learn about mentored research opportunities.

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