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Join WVU’s Undergraduate Research Association (URA) Student Club for its upcoming events! Undergraduates from all majors are invited to attend!

Announcing 2021 Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol

Coming soon to a screen near you! If you haven’t already heard, NCUR 2021 will be delivered as a digital event, NCUR @Home on April 12-14, 2021. This is an exciting opportunity for thousands of undergraduate researchers from all disciplinary corners to get together for a unique virtual conference experience. Participants will gain experience presenting their research to a broad audience, opportunities for professional development including a virtual graduate school fair, networking sessions with other students and faculty in their fields, and more!

WHAT'S NEXT?

A workshop and Q&A informational session on the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program will be held on October 1, 2020 6-7 pm on Zoom. Early career graduate students and JR/SR undergraduate students are especially encouraged to attend. Sign up to attend at the link below. Zoom link and event reminder will be sent 1-2 days before the event.Link: https://honorswvu.wufoo.com/forms/w1osrd700qut9vs/ (sign up ASAP)More info on the NSF GRFP program can be found below.

NSF’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) supports outstanding graduate students who are pursuing full-time research-based master's and doctoral degrees in STEM fields.

AWIS (Association of Women in Science)-National Events of Interest

AWIS corporate partner Genentech invites students to its Campus Engagement Week from November 2-6, 2020, which will be an opportunity for students from non-traditional and underrepresented backgrounds to gain insight into Genentech’s mission and culture, and learn about the process of landing Internship and Rotation Program opportunities at the company. See the event flier for more information and apply by Wednesday, September 30.