Category: News & Announcements


Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity (URSCA) Summit

URSCA provides undergraduate students with an opportunity to highlight their research and creative activity.  The summit will be held on April 13, 2018 in the Moody Music Building- the humanities and fine arts, the natural sciences and mathematics, and the social sciences—will present their research and creative works as posters and oral presentations. Attendance is open to all UA students and the public, but presenters will be UA students (from any program) that have A&S faculty mentors.

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College First: AP Mentoring Initiative

If you are staying in Tuscaloosa for the summer and need a job, check out the flyer below.  If you want to help high school students reach their full potential, this is a great opportunity for you!  This program trains college students to implement a pre-AP summer academic encrichment program for high school students!  You will learn how to be a mentor and then be able to implement what you learned.  More information and application will be at: cesr.ua.edu/CollegeFirst-Mentor . […]

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Peace Corps Application Discussion Panel

Are you interested in applying to Peace Corps and wonder what the application process is like? Please join a panel of University of Alabama students who are in various stages of the application process.  They will discuss their individual experiences and provide tips and advice on the Peace Corps application process. Contact Info: Jody O’Dell, peacecorps@ua.edu, 348-0855, Website    

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Summer Research Opportunity

Now is the time for students to get their application in for the 2018 Nebraska Summer Research Program! The University of Nebraska has a 10-week residential summer research experience provides mentoring and research participation while allowing scholars to preview graduate school life at a research university. Participants all receive competitive stipends, room and board, travel/transport, graduate school preparation workshops, social and networking activities, and more. Click here to explore research options!

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National Science Foundation: Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)

The Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program supports active research participation by undergraduate students in any of the areas of research funded by the National Science Foundation. REU projects involve students in meaningful ways in ongoing research programs or in research projects specifically designed for the REU program.  The applications for this experience are being accepted and deadlines are rapidly approaching.  Find more information here: https://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/reu_search.jsp

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