If you’re looking to recruit more undergraduates to your campus for summer research opportunities (and more), listen up. You know how when drug developers are doing a clinical trial, but they stop the trial ea
Reports on a program initiated by the National Science Foundation to fund the participation of undergraduates in active university research. Application procedure for interested research institutions; Aim of luring young people into careers in science, math and engineering.EBSCO_AspScience News...
“We depend on students to do some of that footwork,” says Michael Bergren, director of MIT's Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program. “There are a lot of supports, but at the end of the day a student needs to understand what they’re interested in, who's doing the work they’re...
Your on-the-job learning will be augmented with mentoring, community building, and networking opportunities. Qualifications By the start of the internship program (~May): Candidates must be rising junior or rising senior students enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program majoring in computer science,...
ENGAGING UNDERGRADS IN RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES.The article offers information on the Economic Scholars Program (ESP) conference that offer Baylor University undergraduates an experience in research opportunities. Students assume three distinct roles at the conference including those of presenters, session ...
One of the great things about being on a small campus is that I have lots of opportunities to interact with colleagues in different departments and colleges. One positive side effect of being sucked into university-level obligations is that you get to know people you otherwise wouldn’t interact...
This program by the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), a division of the American Chemical Society, supports the growth of science leadership among early-career scientists since 2010 through opportunities that can grow their leadership skills, engage in scientific discourse, and connect with peer scient...
We offer you opportunities to work on something that excites you, while also emphasizing on strong fundamentals. Knowledge Transfer and Creative Freedom A platform to showcase your work and boost your skills of presentation, oration and technical writing. Share your knowledge through our clubs, ...
Twins Anna and Kerry Wang are part of a new generation of female tech leaders whose school opportunities encouraged the pursuit of a variety of interests. Anna said she remembers taking her first coding class as a 13-year-old at a public high school, a summer program that taught Java. ...
We have several well-funded active labs on my campus that provide quality mentored research opportunities to biology undergrads, so students in our department do who want to have impactful research experience have access to them. However, it’s still valuable for these students to go to an REU...