Undergraduate Research Center
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MTSU’s Undergraduate Research Center open house highlights ‘diverse academic disciplines’

MTSU College of Basic and Applied Sciences presents 3 student research awards

Summer not slowing MTSU research: students, faculty in national program

Record 32 undergrads travel to California to present at national research conference

INFO FOR MEDIA MTSU student, alum tap campus resources to clinch … MTSU student, alum tap campus resources to clinch highly competitive NSF research fellowships

MTSU announces major student award recipients for 2023-24

MTSU students spotlight cancer research, musicality, more at annual research expo [+VIDEO]

MTSU undergrads level up communication, advocacy skills as part of national research program

MTSU undergrads present STEM research, meet with state officials at Capitol

MTSU undergrad researchers showcase animation, psychology projects at Open House

MTSU undergrads travel to England for international research conference

MTSU student, faculty mentor discuss research lab opportunities on ‘Out of Blue’ [+VIDEO]

MTSU sends multiple undergrads, wins Mayo Clinic challenge at national conference

MTSU students impress at annual research expo presenting projects from science, engineering to art, music

MTSU anthropology grant sends students abroad in search of missing service personnel

MTSU alumni, undergrad researchers take knowledge, experience to top doctoral programs

Chemistry professor earns $800K in grants, sets up lab with MTSU research office support

MTSU STEM undergrads visit state Capitol, present research at annual ‘Posters’ event

MTSU undergrads publish stories, dance in NYC, more with URECA grants

MTSU faculty, students publish innovative science communication research with $10K in campus grants

MTSU faculty members mentor undergrads through research experiences

MTSU faculty, students research burning questions on heat, climate change with $17K grant

MTSU undergrad researchers, recent grads advance to competitive, top-tier graduate programs

Summer 2022 at MTSU: Students share academic, internships, research activities

Shining physics scholar Lewis joins recent MTSU alumni pursuing research at Johns Hopkins

MTSU’s ‘Scholars Week’ expo puts student research, creative activity center stage

MTSU students share STEM research at state Capitol

MTSU hosts prestigious NSF grant undergrad research cohorts

True Blue Mars: MTSU undergrads spearhead research to colonize the red planet

MTSU undergrads contribute to published research as part of Geoscience of Caves course

MTSU students explain importance of Blue Mars Initiative: True Blue Mars

Undergraduate research: Army veterans cultivate a second career

Students shine in virtual, in-person showcase of research and creative activity

Undergraduate Research: A Military Messenger

MTSU undergrads research food safety with real-world lab work

MTSU undergrads discover ‘URECA’ research grants, faculty mentors

MTSU’s Undergraduate Research Center gives students opportunities to safely present in-person during COVID

MTSU undergraduates ‘SOAR’ with the university’s student research organization

Grape Expectations: The story of a research team, a cantankerous plant, and wine that could change the world

MTSU Faculty and Undergraduate Student’s Research Showcased on Out of the Blue

Online posters highlight 2020 Scholars Week Research and Creative Activity Exposition

MTSU undergrads share research, receive career advice at state Capitol

Boosting Your Degree with Research

MTSU kudzu, ginseng, volcano researchers show work at state Capitol
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— Stories by Stephanie Barrette (Stephanie.Barrette@mtsu.edu)


Summer URECA Deadline
Thursday, March 27th at 4:30 pm

Contact us
Jamie Burriss, Ph.D., Director
(615) 494-7669
Jamie.Burriss@mtsu.edu
Casey Penston, Coordinator
(615) 494-7614
Casey.Penston@mtsu.edu