Discover Your Next Big Opportunity at the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Fair!
Are you curious about research and how it fits into your academic and career goals? The Center for Internship, Mentoring, and Research (CIMR) invites you to the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Fair—an exciting event open to all majors and disciplines! Don’t miss this chance to uncover opportunities, build connections, and take your academic journey to the next level.
No registration is needed—just drop by, explore, and connect with representatives from amazing research opportunities!
When: Friday, January 17, 2025 from 1 pm - 3 pm
Where: SMSU Ballroom, Room 355
Why Attend?
- They’re looking for YOU! Representatives are actively seeking students to join their research programs, labs, and organizations. This is your chance to kick-start your job or internship search!
- Explore new horizons. You'll discover a wide variety of research areas that align with your interests and skills.
- Make connections. Learn how to get involved, ask questions, and network with mentors and experts who want to help you succeed.
View and share our event flyer with your networks and peers!
Below are the 30+ research-related programs, organizations, labs, and student clubs you can meet:
Biology
- Center for Life in Extreme Environments (CLEE)
- PSU Biology Department
Biomedical & Pre-Health
- Ignite: Leadership & Mentorship Program
- Tilikum Summer Health Experience
- Undergraduate Research Training Initiative for Student Enhancement (URISE)
Engineering & Computer Science
- altREU
- Diverse Internships for Semiconductor Careers (DISC)
- Maseeh College Undergraduate Research and Mentoring Program (URMP)
- Teuscher Lab
- Virtual NSF REU Site on Computational Modeling
Mechanical & Materials Engineering
- Computational Materials Science
Multidisciplinary
- Center for Climate and Aerosol Research (CCAR) (can no longer attend)
- McNair
- Northwest Native American Research Center for Health
- NW Noggin
- Oregon Biodiversity Information Center (ORBIC)
- PSU ITECK (Indigenous Traditional Ecological and Cultural Knowledge) Program
- PSU Graduate Programs
- Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)
- Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC)
Oregon Health Science University (OHSU)
- Biomedical & Bioinformatics Research Internship and Training Experience (B-BRITE)
- Biomedical Informatics and Data Science Internship Program
- Chemical Physiology and Biochemistry Summer Undergraduate Research Program (CPB-SURP)
- Equity Research Program
- Knight Cancer Institute Cancer Research Training and Education
- Northwest Native American Center of Excellence (NNACoE)
- Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP)
- University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) Summer Internship Program (SIP)
- Vollum/NGP Undergraduate Summer Research Program
Psychology & Sociology
- The Career Analysts: Dr. Shifrer's Research Lab
- PSU Psychology Department
- Research-based Approaches to Improving Children's Educational outcomeS (RAICES) Lab
Student Clubs
- Organization of Engineers for Environmental Efforts
- Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)
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