Welcome to the Maryland Center for Undergraduate Research!
located in 2100D McKeldin LibraryMCUR, an initiative from the Office of the Dean for Undergraduate Studies, serves as a resource for both students and faculty members.
Students can use MCUR to find on- and off-campus opportunities that best match their skills.
Faculty members can share different models or ways in which they incorporate undergraduate students into their research programs or how research is infused into the curriculum.
The Center also partners with other offices on campus to supplement services for students engaged in research, such as writing workshops, preparation for graduate school, and other topics.
NEW! Request an appointment with MCUR staff
National Conference for Undergraduate Research
"Meet Me in Montana" for NCUR- April 15-17, 2010
Deadline: December 4, 2009Important: For UMD to cover your registration fee, YOU MUST FILL IN the "Undergraduate Research Office Coordinator Information" on the application with the MCUR Contact: Ioana Stoica, ugresearch@umd.edu, 301-314-6786, 2100D McKeldin Library.
The National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) is dedicated to promoting undergraduate research, scholarship, and creative activity in all fields of study. This annual gathering welcomes up to 2,600 scholars and their faculty mentors from all institutions of higher learning in the United States. NCUR creates a unique environment for the celebration and promotion of undergraduate student achievement.
ACC Meeting of the Minds
5th Annual Meeting at Georgia Tech on April 16-17, 2010
Application Coming Soon!Since 1953, the Atlantic Coast Conference has been home to universities renowned not only for athletic prowess, but also for some of the nation’s finest academic achievements. The 12 ACC universities embody a rich tradition of excellence in undergraduate scholarship. First hosted in 2006 by Clemson University, this 2-day event showcases the results of undergraduate student research and creative projects. It is a unique opportunity for students from a variety of disciplines and institutional backgrounds to come together as both exhibitors and audience with the goal of highlighting undergraduate scholarship from across the ACC.