CUR - Council On Undergraduate Research
US Professors of the Year
University of Wisconsin - Madison soil science professor, Teri Balser and Minnesota State University, Moorhead geology professor Russell Colson have received the US Professor of the Year award from the Carnegie Institute for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.
Both the University of Wisconsin - Madison, and Minnesota State University, Moorhead are institutional members of CUR
CUR Projects:
Two of CUR's current projects are grants from NSF-CCLI to Institutionalize Undergraduate Research.
One will focus on state colleges and universities systems and public and private consortia with similar or closely related missions. For more information, please visit the System Information Page
The other will provide workshops for community colleges considering or just beginning undergraduate research programs. For more information, please visit the Community College Information Page
CUR has also had a series of activities to discuss trends in undergraduate research. For information on Transformative Research, please visit the Transformative Research Information Page
For information on International Perspectives, please visit the International Perspectives on Undergraduate Reearch Page
Institutionalizing Undergraduate Research
February 4-6, 2011 | Stetson University, DeLand, FL
Application Deadline: January 4, 2011
Mentorship, Collaboration, and Undergraduate Research in the Social Sciences and Humanities
February 18-20, 2011 | University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Application Deadline: January 7, 2011
CUR Dialogues
February 24-26, 2011 | Hamilton Crowne Plaza, Washington, DC
Registration is Now Open
Posters on the Hill 2011
April 13, 2011 | Rayburn House Office Building, Washington DC
Applicants are closed. Decisions will be announced in late February
Initiating and Sustaining Undergraduate Research Programs
May 27-29, 2011 | University of Portland, Portland, OR
Application Deadline: April 1, 2011
Gateways to Best Practices for Undergraduate Research Program Directors
June 14-16, 2011 | Washington University, St. Louis, MO
2011 Business Meeting
June 16-18, 2011 | Washington University, St. Louis, MO
2012 National Conference
June 23-26, 2012 | The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ
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