Patrick Carroll, a 2016 SURE Scholar and USD alumnus, won the Best Undergraduate Presentation award at the 2017 Society for Freshwater Science Annual Meeting.
Congratulations and great work!
Dr. Kate Boersma of the Biology department (left) and Patrick Carroll (right)
Application closes: Wednesday, November 1, 2017. Portal closes at 11:59PM EST.
Date of Event TBD
32nd Annual National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) University of Central Oklahoma - April 4-7, 2018
Annual West Coast Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research (WCBSUR) Conference Saint Mary's College in Moraga, CA - April 2018
Southern California Conferences for Undergraduate Research (SCCUR)
Cal Poly Pomona -
November 18th 2017 from 9 am to 5 pm
Abstract Submission Period: September 15th - October 5th 2017
USD Resources for Undocumented/DACA Students
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The Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award (OURMA) recognizes research mentors that bring respect and excellence to the practice of mentoring undergraduates in research and scholarly activities. These individuals have a longstanding commitment to the development of research scholars.
The
Office of Undergraduate Research is currently accepting travel award applications for single or group travel awards. AS a reminder, the Travel Awards are on a first come first serve basis. For more information, click
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CUR Biology and Psychology Division Travel Awards The Biology Division of the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) is offering a limited number of travel grants, up to $250 each, for undergraduate students presenting original biological research results at a regional or national, discipline-specific meeting* during the fiscal year 2017 - 2018. The Psychology Division of the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) is offering a limited number of travel awards (up to $200 each) for undergraduate students presenting original psychological research results at a regional or national, discipline-specific meeting.
Deadline: Applications must be received by 5:00 pm ET September 1, 2017, for meetings held between September 15, 2017, through February 15, 2018, or by 5:00 pm ET January 12, 2018, for meetings held between February 16 through June 30, 2018.
Students engaged in undergraduate research/scholarship activities and creative works are eligible to become Research Scholars regardless of funding source or formal program affiliation.
Benefits:
50% discount on on-campus housing during the summer (USD students only)
Participation in professional development workshops
Invitations to special networking events with other researchers
Off Campus Opportunity
Volunteer middle school tutors needed for non-profit in the South Bay. Give back to the community and get experience working with students! Contact Brandi Paniagua at [email protected]
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