Workshops and Deadlines - Undergraduate Research

Fall 2024 Research Programs Deadlines

McNair Scholars Program and Research and Mentoring Program (RAMP)
Applications due September 20

Distinguished Undergraduate Researcher Award
Applications due October 4

Student Research Grant
Application Opens: September 6
Application Closes: October 18

HIP Scholars
Application Closes: October 25

HUT Admission Eligibility Form
Application Closes: October 25

Student Scholar Symposium
(EVENT: Mar. 25 – Mar. 26)
Abstract submissions: December 1, 2024 – January 27, 2025

Florida Undergraduate Research Conference
(EVENT: Feb. 14 – 15, University of South Florida)
Abstract submission due: December 2
Applications for conference funding due: December 3

The Pegasus Review: UCF Undergraduate Research Journal
Rolling submissions

Introduction to Research Course – I.N.T.R.O.
Enroll on myUCF during your enrollment period

Conference Presentation Travel Awards
Rolling Submissions
Florida Undergraduate Research Conference travel handled separately: please email our@ucf.edu for more details.

Fall 2024 Workshops

The office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) hosts a wide variety of workshops to help you navigate the undergraduate research process, from how to get started to how to publish your research!

The calendar below will list the events and deadlines for the Fall 2024 semester. Please find our flyer linked here: F all 2024 Workshops. The flyer and calendar events are subject to change, so please check the calendar to view the most updated information.

If you need captioning access or another accommodation in order to participate in one of our virtual events, please contact our@ucf.edu. At least 48 hours’ notice best assures that we can coordinate necessary access.

Jan 10 1:00 pm

Getting Started in Undergraduate Research

Are you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research, including how to get started by…

Jan 13 4:00 pm

Get Funded to Conduct Undergraduate Research This Summer

There are lots of opportunities for undergraduates to get funding to conduct undergraduate research this summer, from organizations like the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health to UCF’s own Office of Undergraduate Research. Learn more about what…

Jan 24 1:00 pm

How to Apply to a Conference (including the Student Scholar Symposium)

You’ve done the research: now you’ve got to tell people about it! Learn how to apply to present your research at an academic conference, including how to craft an abstract (a summary of your research that is required by many…

Research Roadmaps

The online Research Roadmaps Webcourse is a non-credit, self-paced course that introduces students to research opportunities at UCF. It will give you all of the same information as a Peer Mentoring Session or a getting started workshop, but at your own pace. You can also obtain the Password for the Research Positions Database through Research Roadmaps