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Research Scholars Program
The Undergraduate Research & Creative Scholarship Program is proud to introduce the Research Scholars Program that aims to increase the number of paid research / creative scholarship opportunities for students while building a research community and providing co-curricular support through attending any two of our 1-hour workshops.
Workshops are designed to:
- Build community
- Explore expectations for working in a research group
- Promote self-efficacy
- Develop research comprehension and communication skills
- Explore the ethical implications of documenting research
- Develop a plan to guide career and professional development
Program Requirements
- On average, students should plan to commit a minimum of 4 research hours a week but not to exceed 15 hours a week ($18.50/hour) or 225 hours a semester
- Each month, students will be required to submit a report on their progress
- Students are required to attend at least 2 (per semester) of the 1-hour workshops presented by the Undergraduate Research & Creative Scholarship Program.
- Students are required to present at MSU Denver’s Undergraduate Research Conference in April 2025
If you are an undergraduate student taking at least 6 credits and working on a research project with a faculty mentor. please contact [email protected]. We will be accepting 20 students and hope to have the students representing a diversity of majors and backgrounds, but priority will be given in order of expressed interest. If you have any questions, please email [email protected] on how to apply. Application deadline is June 15th.