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.

Faculty Research Showcase

Halloween may be scary, but don’t be scared of research!

Join us for the annual Faculty Research Showcase in the Student Center Ballroom on Tuesday, October 31, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

This event is designed to introduce undergraduate students to the diversity of research conducted at UA and allow them to network with faculty outside of the classroom. Students will also have the opportunity to earn prizes!

Faculty can register for a table starting September 15.

Learn More

Why Consider Research?

Hear from our students

Undergraduate Research

Research Ambassadors

Emerging Scholars Program

Randall Research Scholars Program

Research Experience for Undergraduates

URCA Conference

Present & Publish Your Research

Why Consider Research?

Faculty Resources