November 6: Graduate School Considerations

Bolton 192 3210. N. Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Undergraduate research experience can position you well for applying to graduate programs. Join us at this workshop in Bolton 192 or on Teams to discuss considerations when deciding to apply to graduate school, the components of the application process, and... Read More

November 8: How to Write a Research Abstract

Bolton 192 3210. N. Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Come to Bolton 192 for help with assembling an abstract to submit to the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (deadline to submit is December 6).  We can provide sample abstracts to read, an abstract worksheet to help get started, and/or... Read More

November 11: Writing an Effective Personal Statement

Bolton 192 3210. N. Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Discussing your research experience can be a strong element of a personal statement. Join us for a workshop where we discuss other strategies for putting together an effective personal statement that can help you get a scholarship, fellowship or admission... Read More

November 14: Tea and Cookies

Bolton 192 3210. N. Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Join us in Bolton 192 for tea and cookies as we hang out and hear about some of your research experiences. This event is about getting to know other SURF students, the OUR staff, and student employees. As we get... Read More

November 15: Start Here Info Session

Bolton 192 3210. N. Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Join the Office of Undergraduate Research for this hybrid info session to learn more about our programs and discuss strategies for getting involved in research activity. We will discuss the kind of research that happens at UWM, tips on finding... Read More

November 20: Conference Poster Workshop

Bolton 192 3210. N. Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Come learn the nuts and bolts of putting together a conference poster using PowerPoint. This event will be held in person and virtually via Microsoft Teams. To join, please use the link below. If you have any questions or concerns,... Read More

December 3: Abstract Drop-In Advising

Bolton 192 3210. N. Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Stop into Bolton 192 for assistance with writing your abstract to submit to the National Conference on Undergraduate Research due December 6th. We can provide sample abstracts to read, a worksheet to get you started, or give you feedback on... Read More

December 4: Conference Poster Drop-in Advising

Bolton 192 3210. N. Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Tamara McKinney will be available to answer poster creation questions and to provide individual assistance during your design process. Join here for virtual assistance. To schedule an individual meeting time that fits your schedule, email her at talong@uwm.edu.

December 4: Abstract Drop-In Advising

Bolton 192 3210. N. Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Stop into Bolton 192 for assistance with writing your abstract to submit to the National Conference on Undergraduate Research due December 6th. We can provide sample abstracts to read, a worksheet to get you started, or give you feedback on... Read More

December 6: NCUR Abstract Submissions Close

NCUR abstract submissions close on December 6, 2024. The National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) is dedicated to promoting undergraduate research, scholarship and creative activity in all fields of study by sponsoring an annual conference for students. This gathering of... Read More