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Research Skills and Education Series

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.

Workshop: How to Write a Strong Research Proposal

Writing a Research Proposal Workshop   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.  

How To Write A Strong Personal Statement Workshop

Applying for a research award? Join us for tips on how to strengthen your application materials.  Some upcoming awards include: Beckman Scholars Program CURE Fellowship Sustainability Summer Research Fellowships

Python Coding Bootcamp

Learn the basics of Python coding! Beginners welcome! Led by Vinayak Bhat, Graduate Student and Youtuber Saturday, November 5th | 9am - 12pm Students must attend both sessions

Python Coding Bootcamp

FREE 3-DAY PYTHON CODING BOOTCAMP 3-session event led by Dr. Vinayak Bhat, Chemist and YouTuber Beginners welcome. Open to high school students, UK students, staff and faculty   AGENDA Day 1 (Jul 18): ABCs of Coding Day 2 (Jul 19): Data Analysis with Python Day 3 (Jul 20): Data Visualization with Python   Learning outcomes:

2nd annual Research Expo offers research connections for UK undergrads

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 8, 2022) — The University of Kentucky Office of Undergraduate Research will host the second annual Research + Creative Experience Expo from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 12, at the Gatton Student Center Social Staircase.

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? 

Workshop Series - Getting Started: The IRB Process

WORKSHOP SERIES Getting Started: IRB Process is presented by the UK Office of Research Integrity and will provide an overview introduction to what IRB is, why it's needed, and the application process. Learn about how the IRB applies to your research and how it ensures ethical standards for safeguards and the protection of participants. Open to all UK students, faculty, and staff.  Appropriate for all majors. Date:  TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5  //  3:30 PM  Location:  ZOOM

UK to host undergrad research expo: Save the date and call for vendors

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 3, 2022) — Save the date for the second annual Research + Creative Experience Expo, to be held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Sept. 12, 2022, at the Gatton Student Center Social Staircase. The event introduces undergraduates to the diversity of research conducted at UK, allows students to network with research faculty and staff, and learn about mentored research opportunities.