Office of Undergraduate Research

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2023-24 Undergraduate Research Ambassador application now open

Mar 21, 2023, 7:09 AM

Organized by the UK Office of Undergraduate Research, the program is a leadership opportunity for undergraduates who are passionate about promoting undergraduate research at UK and helping other undergraduates find their path.

Undergrads: Nominate your outstanding faculty research mentor

Mar 10, 2023, 8:15 AM

Nominations are due April 1 and awards will be presented at the Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars’ awards ceremony at 3 p.m. April 26.

Registration now open for Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars

Mar 2, 2023, 7:29 AM

The annual Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars is on Wednesday, April 26, from 1 to 5:30 p.m. in the Gatton Student Center Grand Ballroom. The Office of Undergraduate Research is celebrating 17 years of supporting students presenting research at the Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars.

ForagerOne portal connects faculty and students to grow research at UK

Feb 13, 2023, 7:11 AM

The University of Kentucky Office of Undergraduate Research launches a new portal in partnership with software developers ForagerOne that will facilitate connections between research faculty and aspiring undergraduate, graduate and postdoc researchers.

Opportunities open for students interested in summer research

Feb 8, 2023, 7:06 AM

The Office of Undergraduate Research is now accepting proposals for two summer research fellowship programs: the Commonwealth Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) Fellowship and the Sustainability Summer Research Fellowship.

2023 Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars

Apr 26, 2023, 1:00 – 5:30 PM

2023 Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars Apr 26, 2023, 1:00 – 5:30 PM Gatton Student Center Grand Ballroom The 17th annual Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars is a moment when we step back from our academic routines to celebrate the accomplishments of our students and encourage them along the path of intellectual achievement, as well as celebrate the inspiration and creativity of our young scholars and the dedication of their mentors.

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Research + Creative Experience Expo to highlight breadth of UK programs to undergrads

Jan 13, 2023, 7:06 AM

The event will be held Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Gatton Student Center Social Staircase and Ballroom A.

2022 Oswald Research and Creativity Competition winners announced

Jan 12, 2023, 7:04 AM

The University of Kentucky Office of Undergraduate Research recently announced the 21 undergraduate winners of the 58th annual Oswald Research and Creativity awards.

Summer Research + Creative Experience Expo

Jan 20, 2023, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Join the UK Office of Undergraduate Research for our 2023 Summer Research + Creative Experience Expo! Come learn about the great -- and funded! -- summer research opportunities available both on- and off-campus. Learn about the upcoming Summer 2023 fellowship cycles and what you can do to prepare to become the strongest possible applicant.

'There's so much more to learn' — UK student Princess Agbozo blazes her own trail

Nov 29, 2022, 10:08 AM

Originally from Ghana, first-generation student Princess Magor Agbozo came to the University of Kentucky with a desire to help others. Now a junior in the UK College of Public Health (CPH), Agbozo feels that she has grown over the past few years as a student.

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