Events
August 11th, Thursday at 5pm – “Getting Started in Undergraduate Research” via Zoom.
https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/92713184634
You MUST sign in using your University of Missouri credentials for the workshops!
Typically you would find our workshop dates and links through MU Engage, but that system is down for upgrades until the end of July.
Undergraduate Research Fair
Friday, August 19th – 10am -1pm
Bond Life Sciences Center, McQuinn Atrium
Find out about the research happening at Mizzou and how YOU can get involved. Researchers from around campus will bring hands-on demonstrations of their research & creative scholarship. Incoming & current students can visit with researchers in the fields of anthropology, fashion design, biology, history, linguistics, criminal justice, and more! Tour some of the science labs in the Bond Life Sciences Center. The Offices of Global & National Fellowships, Service Learning, Writing Center, & MU Libraries will be on hand & talk about how they can help students pursue research goals. Drop in anytime between 10am and 1pm.
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Workshops and Courses
Courses
Interdisciplinary Studies 2950: Introduction to Research, Scholarship and Discovery
This course introduces undergraduates to scholarly and creative activities being conducted by faculty from disciplines across campus and encourages students to identify their interests in research and creative work. Through field trips and visits with MU scholars, students in this course will be exposed to scholarly activities in the fields of science and engineering, the…
Communication 4420W: Communicating Research and Scholarship
Communication course is for undergraduate researchers, scholars, and artists to enhance communicating their research and scholarship to a variety of audiences and in multiple modes of communication. Students will use their own research, scholarly interests, and creative projects to create several communication pieces that may include abstracts/artist statements, press releases, elevator talks, manuscripts, presentations, posters,…
News and Profiles
Turning undergrads into accomplished researchers
Ninety-five talented students from across the nation and the globe convened on campus for MU’s Summer Undergraduate Research Program, a tradition since 2000. For nine weeks, these students researched alongside world-class faculty mentors. We recently celebrated their many accomplishments and look forward to potential research articles citing several of these undergrads as co-authors.
OUR Profile: Christopher S. Josey, Ph.D.
Undergraduate Researcher, Della Cox discusses research/creative scholarship with Dr. Christopher Josey, Professor of Communications at the University of Missouri.
2022 Mentors of the Year
Omiya Hassan and Christopher Josey were selected as the 2022 Mentors of the Year