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Undergraduate
Research Scholar Designation (URSD)
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**DEADLINE FOR MAY GRADUATES - Monday, 04/21/2008**
The
designation, Undergraduate Research Scholar, to appear in the awards
section of the transcripts of graduating students, was approved
by the Trustees of the University this past spring, and will be
awarded for the first time to those students graduating in December
2006.
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here for Application
How
it will work:
- A
student must complete two semesters of research with a faculty
mentor (if not done through UROP, BIO-URP, or another University
research program, the student must obtain a signature from the
faculty mentor and the chair of the faculty mentor's department,
stating that two semesters of research were done.
- Participation
as a presenter in a campus - wide U of U, state undergraduate research
symposium, National Conference on Undergraduate Research or a
professional conference.
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Publication in the U of U Undergraduate Research Abstracts journal,
other campus research publication, national, regional or state
conference program or proceedings or other professional journal.
With the application, students must submit:
- A
copy of a page from the symposium or conference schedule, where
the student's presentation appears, and a copy of the page from
the Abstracts, campus or professional journal where the student's
abstract appears.
- These
materials will be sent to the UROP office and will be examined
by a 5-person subcommittee of the Undergraduate Council, after
which the subcommittee will forward the information to the registrar
who will put the designation on the students' transcripts.
Undergraduate
Research Scholar Designation Application Form
Deadlines:
- For May Graduation: Monday, April 21, 2008
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