Office for Undergraduate Research – Research & Economic Development

Get Involved

Research is happening across campus in our departments and programs — from literature and dance to engineering and microbiology. Where will your curiosity lead?

Research Ambassadors

Schedule an appointment with a research ambassador to learn more about the research experience.
Emerging Scholars Program

As an emerging scholar, you’ll work alongside award-winning faculty members on cutting-edge research.
Randall Research Scholars Program

Through this nationally recognized program, you’ll work with faculty on research projects using cutting-edge computing technology.
Research Experience for Undergraduates

Work with UA faculty on exciting research projects.
URCA Conference

Present your work at the Undergraduate Research & Creative Activity Conference, a University-wide event that highlights student research and creative activities.
Present & Publish Your Research

Find more opportunities to present and publish your research — at UA and beyond.

News & Announcements

Find the latest news, updates, and events from the Office for Undergraduate Research.

Undergraduate Research on the Rise

UA is an incubator for leading-edge research, with many opportunities for students to work with faculty members to advance knowledge. And students are reaping the benefits of engaging in research, no matter their major.
45 Students Honored for Research Presentations

This year’s Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference shined a light on the tremendous efforts in creativity and research performed by 550 UA undergraduates.
Randall Research Scholars Recognized for Research

The Randall Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award Program honored 22 students from a variety of majors for their exceptional research efforts at the Capstone.

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