Workshops for Students
The Office of Undergraduate Research provides workshops several times each semester to help undergraduate students get involved with research and learn important skills.
Life Lab: Ask an Expert
The Office of Undergraduate Research will hold weekly office hours in the Life Lab. During this time, you can stop by and ask us any questions you have about research or get feedback on your efforts to get involved in research.
- Tuesdays 3:00 - 4:30 PM (Student Union Memorial Center Suite 248)
Getting Started with Undergraduate Research
This workshop is for students who are interested in getting involved with research, but who are not sure where to start or what to do. This workshop includes a presentation, interactive activities, and Q&A with a guest speaker (faculty, graduate student, or undergrad experienced in research).
Topics covered include:
- Figuring out what your research interests are
- Finding research opportunities
- Communicating with faculty
- Getting the most out of your experience
Workshop Schedule:
Below is the schedule of upcoming workshops with the date, time, and RSVP link.
- Check back next semester for our next schedule of workshops!
Want more info about Handshake? Click here for more info.
Research Communication Skills
This workshop is for students who are interested in improving and enhancing their abilities to communicate and present their scientific work and/or students who want to develop a personal pitch about their research interests. Topics covered include:
- Effective communication skills for scientists and researchers
- Communicating your work in person, in writing, or in a hybrid format in an understandable way
- Presenting your work/interests as an elevator pitch
Workshop Schedule
Below is the schedule of upcoming workshops with the date, time, and RSVP link.
- Check back next semester for our next schedule of workshops!
Want more info about Handshake? Click here for more info.