Please see below - Sylvia From: Patricia Gonzalez (Cosae) Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2018 1:48 PM To: Sylvia Mansour <Sylvia.Mansour(a)utsa.edu&gt; Subject: FW: Undergraduate Research Opportunities Hi Sylvia, Diane is asking if we can post this on the list serve. Patti ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Greetings! The Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) asks for your help with: · Sharing information about the 2018 Summer Scholarships, Application Deadline: Friday, March 23 at 5:00 P.M. · Attending and encouraging your students to attend the 5th Annual Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry Showcase, Thursday, April 19 Details are below, including contact information, and on the attached flyers. 2018 Summer Scholarship - Office of Undergraduate Research (Submission Deadline: March 23, 5 PM) The OUR Scholarship will support undergraduates who perform research with a faculty mentor during the 2018 Summer Semester. Scholarship recipients will receive $2,000 upon completion of the project. OUR will award up to 10 scholarships, pending availability of funds. Students should apply for the scholarship at the link below. To apply, students must: 1. Have an overall GPA ≥ 3.0; 2. Be enrolled in at least 1 credit hour in the summer; 3. Have a faculty mentor and an endorsement letter from the mentor; 4. Have a project planned or underway with a mentor at the time of application submission. The submission deadline for the Summer Scholarship is March 23, 2018 (5pm). For additional details, and a link to the online application form, please visit the following page: http://research.utsa.edu/academic-research/undergraduate/scholarship-appl... 5th Annual Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry Showcase, Thursday, April 19, 2018, 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., in the Convocation Center Please mark your calendar for the 5th Annual Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry Showcase, Thursday, April 19, 2018, 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., in the Convocation Center. The event is hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR). The Showcase features hundreds of undergraduate research projects and creative endeavors from all disciplines. The event is designed to increase the visibility and participation of undergraduates in scholarly endeavors across all areas of academic inquiry. Such scholarly experiences complement classroom instruction, provide hands-on experience in the student's field of interest, and develop critical thinking, creativity, and problem solving skills. Your attendance would signal support for undergraduate research and would be welcomed by students and their faculty mentors. Although your participation is not needed for the entire event, a brief visit (e.g., 30 min) would be much appreciated. For questions, please contact: Thomas R. Coyle, Ph.D. Director of Undergraduate Research Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) Thomas.coyle@utsa.edu<mailto:Thomas.coyle@utsa.edu> Brittanii Rogers Research Program Coordinator Office of the Vice President of Research, Research Support University of Texas at San Antonio (210) 458-8752