Undergraduate Research
Overview
Pursue your passion. Build meaningful connections. Prepare for your future.
Undergraduate research gives you the chance to explore what excites you, connect with experts in your field, and prepare for whatever comes next – whether that’s grad school, your dream job or something totally unexpected.
Undergraduate Research Opportunities
ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé Office of Student Engagement for Research & Innovation (SERI)
SERI connects students with undergraduate research opportunities and supports faculty wishing to expanding the use of high-impact practices in their courses.
ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé's is a place for you to find research opportunities that match your unique background and goals.
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
REUs are competitive summer research programs designed for undergraduates pursuing studies in science, engineering or math. These NSF-funded programs are conducted at several universities.
Student Research Opportunities with ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé's Colleges
There are a variety of undergraduate student research opportunities offered by faculty members in the ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé's many different colleges, departments and centers.
Student Stories
Five ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé students selected for NSF graduate research fellowship program
The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship recognizes and supports outstanding students pursuing full-time research-based master's and doctoral degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields, including STEM education.
Bellini REU symposium showcases undergraduate research excellence
The spring REU Symposium highlighted undergraduate research through student panels, faculty introductions and project showcases. Participants explored research pathways, collaboration and the realities of uncertainty in discovery.
Projects bring industry experience to ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé biomedical engineering seniors
Students in ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé's biomedical engineering program are bringing ideas to life through hands on, industry sponsored design projects. For seniors in the program, this experience culminated in their capstone presentation.
Spring 2026 Gilman Scholars join tradition of success at ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé
Twelve new Gilman Scholars from the ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé will travel abroad for international study and internships in Bolivia, Germany, Italy, Japan, Portugal, Thailand and the United Kingdom.