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Perspectives on Excellence in Undergraduate Research from Four Engineering Division Leadership and Mentorship Award Winners

The CUR Engineering Division invites the undergraduate research community to attend and draw on the expertise from four of the CUR Engineering Division Leadership and Mentorship award winners: Beena Ajmera (2022), Heather Dillon (2024),  Ala Qattawi (2024), and Rana Zakerzadeh (2023). Each awardee will present for a few minutes on their approach to undergraduate research, followed by a Q&A panel discussion.

Strategies for Mentoring Undergraduate Researchers in Physics & Astronomy

Open to the entire undergraduate research community, with a focus on physics and astronomy mentors; this free webinar will provide an introduction to conducting research with undergraduates, share best practices using case studies, suggest useful resources, and discuss potential grant programs.

Arts & Humanities Coffee Hour – Online Gathering

Members of the CUR Arts and Humanities division are invited to attend the free A&H Coffee Hour online gathering for a time of connecting with fellow members, learn more about divisional offerings, and elected leadership positions available this CUR election cycle.

CUR Conversation: Strategies for Competitive Award Applications

Over the years, the CUR committees selecting award winners have noted best practices in nominee portfolios. This free webinar will share those best practices to ensure that all candidates have access to helpful information to prepare their best award applications possible. 

Academic Matchmaking: Best Practices in Forming Peer Networks facilitated by Coltie

Come hear from Robbyn Anand, Coltie CEO, as she shares best practices in forming peer networks.  Coltie, is a social network that intelligently suggests matches between prospective students and graduate advisors to make searching and recruiting simple. As the leader in the field of academic matchmaking, they have expertise of great benefit for mentors of undergraduates looking to continue their research passion in graduate school.

URP Exchange: Summer Program Assessment and Evaluation

Hosted by the CUR Undergraduate Research Program Division, these 50-minute Zoom sessions are monthly facilitated exchanges of ideas and information on a variety of topics and issues related to undergraduate research programs.

SPUR Office Hours with SPUR’s Editor-in-Chief

Do you have an idea for a communication or full paper, and would you like to explore its fit with SPUR? Or perhaps you have an idea for a proposal for a themed issue that you would like to champion? Maybe you would like to offer feedback on your experiences as a reader, author, or reviewer for SPUR? Whatever your questions, comments, ideas, or concerns, we would love to hear from you. Join us for virtual office hours with Patricia A. Mabrouk, SPUR’s Editor-in-Chief.

Designing an Undergraduate Research Project in the Health Sciences

This webinar will allow a space for Health Science Division members to come together and openly discuss established strategies and innovative ideas for developing a research project with undergraduate students. CUR Health Sciences Division representatives will be discussing their best practices for designing Undergraduate Research, Scholarship and Creative Investigations (URSCI) projects within the varied disciplines of the Health Sciences.

Community Engagement Meeting 2025: CUR’s Annual Business Update

This is CUR's public Community Engagement Meeting where the National Office staff and members from the Board of Directors will update on what CUR has been up to in the past year, referencing data points outlined in the 2024 Year in Review, as well as opportunities for future engagement, the chance to meet staff and learn how to connect with them, and what to expect as we approach the 2025-2026 membership year and beyond.