Past Events
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Twice yearly the Office of Undergraduate Research sponsors the Undergraduate Research Symposium.
Quantum Science Colloquium: "What is a quantum Markov chain? A beginner’s look into non-commutative probability theory"
Speaker: Renato Feres, Washington University in Saint Louis
OUR Fall 2020 Undergraduate Research Week
The Office of Undergraduate Research is excited to sponsor Fall Undergraduate Research Week.
Senior Honors Thesis Event: "The Haar Basis as an Unconditional Basis of Lp Spaces"
Speaker: Josh Gilberstadt, Washington University in Saint Louis
Senior Honors Thesis: "Volatility Estimation with High Frequency Financial Data: from Wavelet Shrinkage to Threshold Variation Methods"
Speaker: Hangcen Zou, Washington University in Saint Louis
Spring 2021 Celebration of Undergraduate Research
The Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) is happy to announce a month-long Spring Celebration of Undergraduate Research in April.
AMCS Spring Research Colloquium
Spring 2021 Undergraduate Research Symposium
Join us for the annual Spring Undergraduate Research Symposium, which will open April 19th and run concurrently with other virtual events including student panels and departmental events, all part of our month-long Spring Celebration of Undergraduate Research.
Undergraduate Research Student Panel
An Investigation of the Etiology, Moderators, and Outcomes of Overcontrolled Youth by Allison Hollender and Maggie Chen
Join the Capstone Seminar in Educational Studies for Education Honors Theses Presentations
Come learn, discuss, and celebrate the tremendous accomplishment of WashU's Department of Education Senior Theses Writers.
African & African American Studies Senior Thesis Showcase Student Panel
As part of the OUR's Spring Celebration of Undergraduate Research, African & African American Studies will host a student panel featuring the department's senior thesis writers.
Undergraduate Research Student Panel
Topics in Immunology: Navigating the Immune Landscape by Lily Chang, Onyi Onyeador, Justin Yun, and Justin Li
Department of Economics Senior Honors Thesis Presentations
Listen to graduating Economics seniors Keenan Bilyeu, Koki Takabatake, and Kathleen White present their senior honors theses.
Honors Poster Symposium for Psychological and Brain Sciences
Please join the Psychological & Brain Sciences Department as they showcase the work of their 2021 Senior Honors students. Students will each give a 5-10 minute presentation followed by a Q&A discussing their Honors projects via individual breakout rooms.
OUR Fall 2021 Undergraduate Research Week
The Office of Undergraduate Research is excited to host the Fall 2021 Undergraduate Research Week.
OUR Summer Programs Information Session
It’s never too early to start planning your summer research experience.
Spring 2022 Undergraduate Research Symposium
Join us for the annual Spring Undergraduate Research Symposium, which will highlight the diverse range of impressive research projects completed by WashU undergraduates, including Senior researchers completing theses, capstones, and other culminating projects.
Senior Thesis Presentations and Research Symposium
Honors Poster Symposium for Psychological and Brain Sciences
Please join the Psychological & Brain Sciences Department as they showcase the work of their 2022 Senior Honors students.
Literature and Art of the Apology: "Sorry" First Year Seminar
Join the Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies Program as it exhibits a pop-up museum for its "Sorry" first year seminar.
History Department Senior Honors Thesis Symposium
Please join the History Department as they showcase the work of their 2022 Senior Honors students.
We're Making History!
All History faculty, and current or prospective Majors and Minors in History are invited to attend this mixer and meet-and-greet. We will showcase extraordinary student work in History, welcome new members to the History student community, and distribute prizes for outstanding student research and writing at all levels.
OUR Fall 2022 Undergraduate Research Symposium
The Office of Undergraduate Research is excited to host the Fall 2022 Undergraduate Research Symposium.
Sophomore Series: Plans & Possibilities
The College of Arts & Sciences is pleased to announce its exciting new workshop series, "Sophomore Series: Plans & Possibilities."
Interviewing for Life Sciences PhD Programs
Discussion for students actively interviewing or planning ahead for life science PhD programs
Pulitzer Reporting Fellowship Info Session
Learn about the Pulitzer Center Student Reporting Fellowship and conduct an independent research project about an underreported issue in today’s world.
INSPIRE: An Interdisciplinary Conference for Networking, Supporting, and Promoting Inclusive Research Endeavors
The Association of Black Biomedical Graduate Students is hosting a conference INSPIRE, an Interdisciplinary Conference for Networking, Supporting, and Promoting Inclusive Research Endeavors.
Spring 2023 Undergraduate Research Symposium
The Office of Undergraduate Research is thrilled to host the Spring 2023 Undergraduate Research Symposium.
Summer Science Seminar Series (1 of 6)
Created specifically for undergraduates interested in research, graduate school, medical school, or the MD-PhD pathway.
Summer Science Seminar Series (2 of 6)
Created specifically for undergraduates interested in research, graduate school, medical school, or the MD-PhD pathway.
WashU Summer Programs Ice Cream Social by WUSM ODEI
WUSM Office of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion is hosting an ice cream social for all summer undergrads!
Summer Science Seminar Series (3 of 6)
Created specifically for undergraduates interested in research, graduate school, medical school, or the MD-PhD pathway.
Summer Science Seminar Series (4 of 6)
Created specifically for undergraduates interested in research, graduate school, medical school, or the MD-PhD pathway.
Summer Science Seminar Series (5 of 6)
Created specifically for undergraduates interested in research, graduate school, medical school, or the MD-PhD pathway.
Summer Science Seminar Series (6 of 6)
Created specifically for undergraduates interested in research, graduate school, medical school, or the MD-PhD pathway.
Sophomore Series Events
The College of Arts & Sciences announces the return of its workshop series geared for sophomore students.
Drop-In Hours for FA23 Symposium Presentation Preparation (1 of 3)
Get feedback on your poster or talk!
Drop-In Hours for FA23 Symposium Presentation Preparation (2 of 3)
Get feedback on your poster or talk!
APSA Midwest Regional Meeting
The American Physician Scientists Association (APSA) has an upcoming Midwest Regional meeting at SLU on October 14th
Drop-In Hours for FA23 Symposium Presentation Preparation (3 of 3)
Get feedback on your poster or talk!
Summer Research Program Info Session
Info Session for Undergrad research programs
Fall 2023 Undergraduate Research Symposium
The Office of Undergraduate Research is thrilled to host the Fall 2023 Undergraduate Research Symposium.
MidStates Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Biological Sciences and Psychology
The Biological Sciences and Psychology Undergraduate Research Symposium will be held at Washington University in St. Louis on November 10-11, 2023
Siteman Cancer Research Symposium
Join the 4th annual Siteman Cancer Research Symposium on Friday, November 10, 2023
Course & Research Opportunity on Political Origin Stories
Explore the creation and power of political origin stories
Summer Research Fair
Discover WashU undergraduate research programs for Summer 2024!
Vagelos Grand Rounds with Jeff Gordon, MD
Gain insight and build connections in the world of science!
Skandalaris Center: Researchers IdeaBounce®
Research Ambassador Panel
Meet the WRAPers & ask questions about undergraduate research
What is Grad School? Options, Funding, Big Picture
Get practical advice to structure your consideration of graduate school
(in-person or virtual)
Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellowship - Information Session
Learn about the Pulitzer Fellowship directly from Pulitzer Center staff
Vagelos Grand Rounds with Helen McNeill, PhD
Gain insight and build connections in the world of science!
What is Grad School? Options, Funding, Big Picture
Get practical advice to structure your consideration of graduate school (in-person only)
Discussions with Mentors and Advisors
Need to talk with a mentor about grad school, but not sure what to ask them? (in-person or virtual)
Discussions with Mentors and Advisors
Need to talk with a mentor about grad school, but not sure what to ask them? (in-person only)
Undergraduate Research in Sociology Panel
Symposium Poster Design Workshop
Symposium Materials Drop-In Session 1 (of 2)
To Academia or Not to Academia?
Grad school = being a professor, right? Well... (in-person or virtual)
Symposium Oral Presentation Workshop
Symposium Materials Drop-In Session 2 (of 2)
Spring 2024 Undergraduate Research Symposium
The Spring Symposium will take place Friday, April 19, 2024
To Academia or Not to Academia?
Grad school = being a professor, right? Well... (in-person only)