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2024 Spring Undergraduate Research Symposium: Winners and Runners-Up

Congratulations to the category winners and runners-up from West Virginia University's 8th Spring Undergraduate Research Symposium held on Saturday, April 20, 2024. Thank you to all of our presenters for sharing your research and scholarship from this past spring semester!

2024 Spring Symposium

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Applications are now open for mentors/RAs for the 2022 Governor’s STEM Institute at WVU

Applications are now open for mentors/RAs for the 2022 Governor’s STEM Institute at WVU to occur over the summer. Application deadline is May 10th, 2022

Mentors/RAs are responsible for supervising the middle school-age students at GSI. During the day, mentors will be paired with a faculty member to assist with classroom and research projects and after class time will be required to supervise daily and evening activities. Mentors act as chaperones on field trips and as resident assistants in the evenings.

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2022 SES Student Scholarship

The Society for Standards Professionals established in 2017 a Scholarship Program to support students who study standards in their academic curriculum. We know that each new generation of students holds the potential for helping us achieve our mission to increase awareness and the use of standards. 

Students may be interested in applying for the 2022 SES Student Scholarship. This award is for up to $1,000 for students who study standards in their undergraduate or graduate programs. Applications for the 2022 SES Student Scholarship are open through April 24th, 2022.

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Bioproducts Research Summer Intern Program

The Bioproducts Research Scholars program offers paid summer research opportunities to undergraduate students. Students need to be enrolled full time in an undergraduate program at university in the U.S. and plan continuing their education in the fall of 2022As a cohort of five students you will engage in research related to biomass and bioproducts development and get the chance to learn about the state and future of this industry. Students will also have opportunities to visit other research sites and biomass facilities in the area.

Project descriptions, contacts and applications available online at: https://masbio.wvu.edu/education 

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Department of Energy Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI)

ORNL participates in the Department of Energy Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI). The program is sponsored and managed by the DOE Office of Science’s Office of Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists (WDTS) in collaboration with the DOE national laboratories. The program encourages undergraduates and recent associate and bachelor’s graduates to pursue STEM careers by providing research experiences at a DOE laboratory.

Applications due: January 12, 2022 at 5:00 PM ET

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Smithsonian's NSF REU Site: Natural History Research Experiences

Natural History Research Experiences (NHRE) is a paid 10-week summer internship program hosted at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C. In 2022 it will run May 31 through August 5. NHRE interns work closely with scientific mentors to complete independent research projects in Earth science, biology, and anthropology.

Applications are due February 2.

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Applications Open for 2022 SURE Program

Undergraduates are encouraged to apply to engage in scholarly activity (research/creative work) via the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program. 

The deadline to submit an application is March 2, 2022.  Faculty are encouraged to apply to mentor undergraduates in scholarly activity via the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience program and to inform their undergraduates that SURE applications are open. 

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