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• Check out the new Highlights of Undergraduate Research booklet here.
  
  
• Check out this video recording of "Recipe for Success: Basic Ingredients for Undergraduate Research", a SBS and Humanities faculty panel presentation from November 20, 2008.
  
  
• Sigma Xi Grant deadline extended to December 3, 2009.
  
  
• The Ohio State Chapter of Sigma Xi Student Research Grants (sciences only) Deadline is November 24
  
  
• Recipe for Success: Basic Ingredients for Undergraduate Research with a Mershon Center for Strategic Studies faculty panel, Thursday, November 20 at 3:30 p.m. in 130 Page Hall. RSVP to uro@osu.edu with "11/20/08" in the subject line.
  
  
• Social and Behavioral Sciences Undergraduate Research Awards Deadline is November 14
  
  
• Ins and Outs of Summer Research, Thursday, November 13 at 4:30 p.m. in 100 Page Hall. RSVP to uro@osu.edu with "11/13/08" in the subject line.
  
  
• Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Research Scholarship Deadline is November 12
  
  
• Journal of Undergraduate Research at The Ohio State University (JUROS), accepting submissions for the premier issue NOW!.
  
  
• Undergraduate Research Day is this Sunday, October 19 Get answers to your questions in one place, at one time. A don't miss event! RSVP today. Walk-ins welcome!
  
  
• New on this website: Research Kudos; and, all new Student Spotlights added this summer. Don't forget to email your questions to our Peer Resarch Contacts!
  
  
• Submissions for the Undergraduate Research Highlights feature of the Winter 2008 issue of the CUR Quarterly are being accepted until Friday, October 10, 2008
  
  
• Research with Human Subjects: IRB Training for Undergraduates, Tuesday, October 7, 5 p.m., 110 B Page Hall. Pizza served! RSVP to uro@osu.edu with "10/7" in the subject line.
  
  
• Complete a SURI (Summer Undergraduate Research Institute)evaluation today. Your feedback is very valuable to us!
  
  
• Present your research at the Undergraduate Research Day Poster Forum.. Apply by August 22, 2008
  
  
• SURI(Summer Undergraduate Research Institute)Closing Ice Cream Celebration, Wednesday, August 20, 6-7:30 p.m. in 100 Page Hall. Everyone welcome!
  
  
• Quiet Rage: The Stanford Prison Experiment Film and Ethics Discussion, August 12 at 5 p.m., 110B Page Hall. Free Pizza! RSVP preferred to uro@osu.edu with "8/12" in the subject line.
  
  
• Click here to see more SURI events!
  
  
• Teaching Your Peers: Poster Presentation Basics, July 29, 4 - 6 p.m.
  in 300 Younkin Success Center; RSVP to uro@osu.edu with "7/29" in the subject line
  

• Personal Statements July 23,
  4 p.m. in room 240 Page Hall; RSVP to uro@osu.edu with "7/23" in the subject line

• The Biology Division of the Council on Undergraduate Research

  CUR's Biology Division is offering a limited number of travel grants, up to $250 each, for undergraduate students presenting original reseach results at a regional or national, discipline-specific meeting during the fiscal year 2007-08. For further information and the application requirements, please visit http://www.cur.org/biostudenttravel.html. Application deadlines: October 1, 2007 and March 1, 2008

• Africana Studies Student Research Collquium - Bowling Green, OH, March 14, 2008

  The Africana Studies Program at Bowling Green State University announces a call for papers. Contact Drs. Kefa Otiso (kmotiso@bgsu.edu) and Opportune Zongo (ozongo@bgsu.edu) by December 15, 2007.

• Resumes and Cover Letters July 16,
  4 p.m. in room 240 Page Hall; RSVP to uro@osu.edu with "7/16" in the subject line
  
  
• Communicating Your Research Using Multimedia, July 10, 3:30 - 5 p.m.
  in SEL 060; RSVP to uro@osu.edu with "7/10" in the subject line
  
  
• Ice Skating Party, July 9 at 8 p.m. at Ohio State's ice rink
  
  
• Red, White, and Boom Viewing from Campus, July 3 at 8 p.m. on the roof of Ohio State Hospital Garage
  
  
• Undergraduate Research and Applying to Graduate/Professional Schools Panel, July 1 at 6 p.m. in room 60 Page Hall
  
  
• Congratulations and thanks to the 2008 Distinguished Undergraduate Research Mentors:
  
  Michael Boehm -- Plant Pathology
  Cynthia Clopper -- Linguistics
  Richard Hughes -- Physics
  Sarah Schoppe-Sullivan -- Human Development and Family Science
  Richard Swenson -- Biochemistry
  
  
• The Denman Undergraduate Research Winners! Winning posters are on display at the Science and Engineering Library through the end of May.
  
  
• Industrial, Interior, and Visual Communication Design 2007 Spring Exhibition June 5 - 7, 2008
  
  
• Thought about doing research with plants? Research in Botany lecture series continues with Dr. Peter Curtis on Wednesday, May 21 at 7:30 p.m. in OSU Museum of Biological Diversity Auditorium. Undergraduates very welcome!
  
  
• Last Pre-Denman workshop on Preparing & Presenting a Winning Poster: General Focus May 7 at 7 p.m. in 100 Page Hall
  
  
• Research Forum at the College of Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MAPS) - May 7, 2008
  
  
• Psychology Undergraduate Research Colloquium May 6, 2008
  
  
• Undergraduate Juried Art Exhibition in Hopkins Hall, April 1 - 30, 2008
  
  
• Nominate Your Denman Adviser

  Nominate your Denman research adviser for a Distinguished Undergraduate Research Mentor of the Year Award. Deadline: April 18

• College of Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research Colloquium - in the Drake Union Lobby April 25, 2008, 3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
  
  
• College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) Undergraduate Research Forum - April 23, 2008, 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
  
  
• Have Research--Will Travel April 16 4:30 p.m. in 100 Page Hall
  
  
• Spilling the Beans: The Secrets of Undergraduate Research April 9 4:30 p.m. in 100 Page Hall
  
  
• URO Summer Research Fellowship Information and Application Materials

  Apply by Monday, April 7 to conduct paid research this summer at OSU!

• Research with Human Subjects: IRB Training for Undergraduates April 8 4:30 p.m. in 080 Derby Hall. Walk-ins welcome!
  
  
• Summer Research Opportunities through OSU! Apply NOW for: TELR Research on Research Grants,The Mayers Internship in Biological Sciences, and Summer Honors Research Internships. And, don't forget about the URO Summer Research Fellowships!
  
  
• URO Information Session for Students in the School of Environment and Natural Resouces, Friday, April 4 at noon
  
  
• The Summer Research Internship in Plant Pathology announced that it will increase the stipend awarded to $4000 and will continue to accept applications until full.  For more information go to:  http://plantpath.osu.edu/undergraduate-programs/internships/
  
  
• OSU Libraries Undergraduate Research Prize Submit before April 4, 2008.
  
  
• International Affairs Spring 2008 Grant Competition Deadline: March 28, 2008
  
  
• URO Summer Research Fellowships Q&A Wednesday, March 26 at 5 p.m. in 100 Page Hall. RSVP preferred to uro@osu.edu.
  
  
• OSU's Journal of Politics & International Affairs (JPIA) is accepting submissions through March 15, 2008.
  
  
• Summer Research Opportunities
  Join us for pizza and a student panel on Wednesday, February 27, 4 – 5 p.m. in 100 Page Hall. RSVP preferred to uro@osu.edu with "2/27/08" in the subject line.
  
  
• URO, The Journal of Undergraduate Research at The Ohio State University
  Apply by February 16 to join the editorial or production staff of this brand new journal!

• USG Academic Enrichment Grants application deadline has been extended to February 15. Apply now!

• Icing on the College Cake: Thesis or Not? Students and staff will discuss why do a thesis and what is involved on Tuesday, February 19, 4 - 5 p.m. in 100 Page Hall. RSVP preferred to uro@osu.edu with "2/19/08" in the subject line.
  
  
• The Denman Demystified:  An Introduction to the Forum
  Tuesday, February 12 at 5 p.m. in 040 Jennings Hall.  Everyone welcome!  
  For more information, contact uro@osu.edu.
  
  
• Research with Human Subjects: IRB Training for Undergraduate Students, Tuesday., February 12 at 5 p.m.in 359 Hagerty Hall. RSVP to uro@osu.edu with "IRB" in the subject line.
  
  
• Invitation to Join Peer Research Contacts
  
  
• Peer Research Contact Application Form Deadline: February 4, 2008
  
  
• Getting Involved in Research in the Psychology Dept., Monday, January 28, 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.in room 35 of the Psychology Bldg. Pizza served! RSVP
  
  
• "Fraud in science is a special kind of transgression..." Don't miss Dr. David Goodstein, Vice Provost and Professor at Caltech, presenting "Scientific Fraud" Wednesday, January 23, 4-5 p.m., 1080 Physics Research Building. RSVP preferred to uro@osu.edu as space is limited.
  
  
• Spilling the Beans: The Secrets of Undergraduate Research, Wednesday, January 16 at 4 p.m. in 100 Page Hall. RSVP to uro@osu.edu with "1/16/08" in the subject line.
  
  
• "Research in Botany" with Dr. Allison Snow on Wednesday, January 16 at 7:30 p.m. in the OSU Museum of Biological Dirversity, Auditorium. Undergraduate students welcome! Refreshments served.
  
  
• How to Write a Research Abstract, Tuesday, January 15 at 6 p.m. in 60 Page Hall
  
  
• The Denman Demystified: An Introduction to the Forum, Monday, January 14 at 5 p.m. in Kuhn Honors & Scholars House. Everyone Welcome!

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