On April 10, 2013, 12 undergraduate students from the University of Houston and their chaperone, Dr. Veronique Tran, left for La Crosse, Wisconsin to attend the 2013 National Conference on Undergraduate Research. Read More >
This is an opportunity to celebrate undergraduate research activities at the University of Houston. We hope you can join us to support our students and—since it is a celebration—enjoy ice cream sundaes provided by the Office of Undergraduate Research.
More Info: TheHonorsCollege.com/springshowcase13
The Discovery Workshop Series will continue in Spring 2013 starting in February offering opportunities to learn about resources to plan, support and communicate your research. View workshop archives and resources.
All students are invited to participate in the informal Research Café discussion with leading experts in various fields. View the upcoming Research Café event details.
Are you interested in teaching, studying or researching abroad? Then explore the Fulbright US Students Program to see if it is a good fit for you. The UH campus deadline is Monday, September 24, 2012 for the 2013-2014 application cycle. Students should view the Fulbright Info session webinar archive and complete the online advising form. You will be contacted about scheduling a consulation meeting with Dr. Veronique Tran, UH Fulbright Campus Advisor. Undergraduates, postbacs, and graduate students who are US citizens are eligible to apply for the Fulbright Fellowship.
View UH Fulbright Info Session Webinar Archive (Youtube; 2 hrs)
Complete UH Fulbright Advising Form for Prospective Applicants
Applications are being accepted for the 2012-2013 Undergraduate Research Travel Fellowship Program. Students who have submitted an abstract for presentation at a national or international conference are eligible to apply. Applications must be submitted at least 30 days prior to travel. View Travel Fellowship Program details
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The Provost's Undergraduate Research Scholarship Program (PURS) provides talented UH juniors and seniors with the opportunity to enrich their undergraduate experience by participating in a research project under the direction of a UH faculty mentor. Scholarship recipients will receive a $1,000 scholarship to conduct one semester of research and engage in other scholarly activities with faculty members. Applications for the Fall 2013 program are due Wednesday, April 24, 2013. For more information, visit the PURS website at: http://uh.edu/honors/undergraduate-research/uh-research/purs/index.php
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A sampling of summer research opportunities links are provided in he Research Opportunities tab of the Discovery website.
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Registration is now open for eDISCOVERY. Research postings available with on campus mentors. Off campus postings coming soon.
View eDISCOVERY information for students
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Submit your research accolades and achievements and photos to discovery@uh.edu for our Focus on Students feature. We are seeking students who have co-authored peer-reviewed papers, presented at national conferences, applied for patents, competed in research or design competitions, received prestigious fellowships, etc.
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