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Learning About Undergraduate Research

A116 Wells Hall 619 Red Cedar Road, East Lansing, MI

Make research an integral part of your MSU experience! Come learn about the opportunities available for involvement in research and creative activities at Michigan State. You can expect a short presentation, discussion and Q&A facilitated by current undergraduate researchers.

University Undergraduate Research & Arts Forum

MSU Union 49 Abbot Road, East Lansing, MI

The annual University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum (UURAF) provides Michigan State undergraduate students with an opportunity to showcase their scholarship and creative activity. Held each spring in the MSU Union, UURAF brings together an intellectual community of highly motivated students to share their work with faculty, peers, and external audiences. UURAF provides a unique… Read More »

Learning about Undergraduate Research

Make research an integral part of your MSU experience! Come learn about the opportunities available for involvement in research and creative activities at Michigan State University. You can expect a short presentation, discussion and Q&A facilitated by current undergraduate researchers. There are multiple times and locations for this opportunity: Sept. 13, 7:30 p.m., 304 Bessey… Read More »

Unpacking Your Research Experience

105 Bessey Hall 434 Farm Lane, E. Lansing, MI

Have you thought about how the skills you are gaining through your undergraduate research experience will assist you in the future? Come learn about strategies for communicating your abilities to others, such as graduate schools and future employers. This workshop will include information about creating an elevator pitch related to your research and an opportunity… Read More »

Finding a Summer Research Opportunity

There are a variety of summer opportunities available for undergraduate students. Programs are hosted by colleges and universities around the United States and they provide an intensive research experience on a particular topic within a scholarly discipline. For undergraduates with plans for graduate or professional school after MSU, summer research provides the opportunity to expand… Read More »

Troubleshooting Your Undergraduate Research Experience

113 Bessey Hall 434 Farm Lane, E. Lansing, MI

Intended for students who currently hold roles as undergraduate researchers. This panel discussion provides insight and suggestions on how to manage common challenges and problems. How can you establish an impactful working relationship with your supervisor? How do you manage to balance your academic, personal and research responsibilities? How can your optimize your relationship with… Read More »

University Closed

Michigan State University will be closed in observance of Independence Day (July 4). MSU and the College of Education will be available during regular business hours on Monday, July 6.

Voices in Undergraduate Research- Students of Color

Online (via Zoom or similar)

A panel of MSU students of color from a variety of academic disciplines (e.g. STEM, social science, and humanities) will share their experiences with undergraduate research and creative activity. Panelists will address the benefits and challenges of research and the tools and strategies they have utilized to navigate their experiences. The goal of the workshop… Read More »

UURAF Layout and Submission Process

Online (via Zoom or similar)

The 2021 University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum (UURAF) will take place between Thursday, April 15th and Monday, April 19th and will be hosted on a virtual platform. Abstract submissions will be accepted from January 12 to February 11, 2021. Join the Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity to learn more about the submission… Read More »

Learning about Undergraduate Research

Online (via Zoom or similar)

Make research an integral part of your MSU experience! Come learn about the opportunities available for involvement in research and creative activities at Michigan State. You can expect a short presentation, discussion, and Q & A facilitated by current undergraduate researchers. Register in advance for this meeting: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email… Read More »