About the URC Important Dates Conference Schedule URC Participation Steps Abstract Submission Guidelines Presentation Guidelines Funding Opportunities Grant Proposal Guidelines Managing your Grant Award Conference Proceedings Submission Guidelines Journal of Undergraduate Research Submission Guidelines


URC PARTICIPATION STEPS

  1. Determine research topic.
  2. Select faculty mentor.
  3. Develop research/creative project. Use library resources for assistance.
  4. Check if IRB or IACUC approval is needed?
  5. Write grant proposal (see grant proposal guidelines).
  6. Fill out Funding Opportunities Application.
  7. Purchase supplies with the help of your faculty mentor and the department secretary.
  8. Work with faculty mentor to write conference abstract (see abstract submission guidelines).
  9. Fill out the Application to present.
  10. You will be contacted via email by the Graduate Assistant regarding abstract acceptance.
  11. Attend the Undergraduate Research Conference Workshop (see dates).
  12. Present at the Undergraduate Research Conference
  13. Attend URC luncheon and award ceremony.
  14. Submit your presentation to the Conference Proceedings (see proceeding guidelines).
  15. You may also decide to submit to the Journal of Undergraduate Research (see journal guidelines).
Italics indicate tasks only for students interested in applying for funding.