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September 15, 2020

Virtual Fall 2020 Undergraduate Research Symposium

Week of Nov. 30 through Dec. 4

SAVE THE DATE: This year's fall undergraduate research symposium will be virtual. It will be held alongside a series of events for students currently engaged in research as well as those interested in getting started the week of Nov. 30 through Dec. 4. More details to come soon.

September 8, 2020

New HRPO Help Services

The Human Research Protection Office is pleased to announce a new consultation program to provide researchers and their team members in-depth protocol-specific guidance about the IRB review process.

April 28, 2020

Research Tips from Researching Identity Panelists

WashU's College Writing Program's discussion panel, Researching Identity, will resume next fall. For now, read advice from two of their panelists while you do your research remotely.

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Making an Appointment

Have questions about undergraduate research?

For appointments with Dean Human, visit her Advising Calendar.

For appointments with Dean Kiefer, visit her Advising Calendar.

Need help printing a research poster?

The OUR can print your student research poster. To learn more and make an appointment, visit the OUR Printing Services page.

Opportunities

September 22, 2020

Present at MidStates Consortium for Math & Science Undergrad Research Virtual Symposia

Register for one of the upcoming 2020 MidStates Consortium for Math & Science Undergrad Research Virtual Symposia, including the Biological Sciences and Psychology Symposium on Oct. 31 hosted by University of Chicago or the Physical Sciences, Math and Computer Science Symposium on Nov. 7 hosted by WashU.

September 2, 2020

Spring 2021 Internships at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Application deadline October 7, 2020, 5 p.m. ET

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) participates in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Community College Internships (CCI) and Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) programs, which are sponsored and managed by the DOE Office of Science’s Office of Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists (WDTS) in collaboration with DOE national laboratories. The CCI and SULI programs are now accepting applications for Spring 2021.

July 12, 2020

Summer Research Opportunity in Olin Business School

Professor John Barrios is seeking students to assist with his research that while grounded in economics, requires a skillset in computer science, using natural language processing to generate measures of information from texts in social media sites and newspapers.

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