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September 2022

CURO Information Session

September 6, 2022 @ 2:20 pm - 3:10 pm
Moore Hall, 108 Herty Drive
Athens, GA 30602 United States
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The Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities information sessions introduce UGA undergraduates to our program, opportunities for self-selected research experiences, and strategies for contacting faculty research mentors. For those new to undergraduate research, the CURO information sessions are the best way to learn about what CURO has to offer. Fall 2022 sessions will be held on the following dates and times: Tuesday 9/6, 2:20-3:10 – Moore Hall, Rm 116 Monday 9/26, 1:50-2:40 – Moore Hall, Rm 202 Tuesday 10/4, 12:45-1:30 –…

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CURO Information Session

September 26, 2022 @ 1:50 pm - 2:40 pm
Moore Hall, 108 Herty Drive
Athens, GA 30602 United States
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The Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities information sessions introduce UGA undergraduates to our program, opportunities for self-selected research experiences, and strategies for contacting faculty research mentors. For those new to undergraduate research, the CURO information sessions are the best way to learn about what CURO has to offer. Fall 2022 sessions will be held on the following dates and times: Monday 9/26, 1:50-2:40 – Moore Hall, Rm 202 Tuesday 10/4, 12:45-1:30 – Moore Hall, Rm 116 Thursday 10/20, 3:30-4:20 –…

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October 2022

CURO Information Session

October 4, 2022 @ 12:45 pm - 1:30 pm
Moore Hall, 108 Herty Drive
Athens, GA 30602 United States
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The Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities information sessions introduce UGA undergraduates to our program, opportunities for self-selected research experiences, and strategies for contacting faculty research mentors. For those new to undergraduate research, the CURO information sessions are the best way to learn about what CURO has to offer. Fall 2022 sessions will be held on the following dates and times: Tuesday 10/4, 12:45-1:30 – Moore Hall, Rm 116 Thursday 10/20, 3:30-4:20 – Moore Hall, Rm 102 Monday, 11/7, 11:30-12:20 –…

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CURO Information Session

October 20, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Moore Hall, 108 Herty Drive
Athens, GA 30602 United States
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The Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities information sessions introduce UGA undergraduates to our program, opportunities for self-selected research experiences, and strategies for contacting faculty research mentors. For those new to undergraduate research, the CURO information sessions are the best way to learn about what CURO has to offer. Fall 2022 sessions will be held on the following dates and times: Thursday 10/20, 3:30-4:20 – Moore Hall, Rm 102 Monday, 11/7, 11:30-12:20 – Moore Hall, Rm 309 To sign up to…

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November 2022

CURO Information Session

November 7, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:20 pm
Moore Hall, 108 Herty Drive
Athens, GA 30602 United States
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The Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities information sessions introduce UGA undergraduates to our program, opportunities for self-selected research experiences, and strategies for contacting faculty research mentors. For those new to undergraduate research, the CURO information sessions are the best way to learn about what CURO has to offer. This session will be held: Monday, 11/7, 11:30-12:20 – Moore Hall, Rm 309 To sign up to attend an information session, please fill out the form at https://forms.gle/RnN1NWtYy1cSrPj98.

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February 2023

Application/abstract deadline for 2023 CURO Symposium

February 28, 2023

The 2023 CURO Symposium is now accepting proposals. The online submission system will close on February 28, 2023. To apply, visit https://symposium.curo.uga.edu/applicants/submit-your-abstract. Apply for the 2023 CURO Symposium The 2023 CURO Symposium will be held April 3-4, 2023, at the Classic Center in Athens, Georgia. All undergraduates conducting faculty-mentored research are encouraged to submit an abstract for the annual CURO Symposium. You do not need to be involved in CURO courses or funding to apply to present your research—either as…

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March 2023

CURO Summer Research Fellowship deadline

March 15, 2023

Deadline: Wednesday, March 15, 2023 The Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities awards Summer Research Fellowships to support University of Georgia undergraduates interested in pursuing intensive, immersive, faculty-mentored research during the summer. In addition to financial support, Summer Fellows enjoy collaborative workshops, lectures, and other events with their cohort. CURO Summer Fellows receive a total of $3,000. One-third of this ($1,000) comes as a scholarship. For the remaining two-thirds ($2,000), Summer Fellows are placed on university payroll from May 1 to…

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April 2023

2023 CURO Symposium

April 3, 2023 - April 4, 2023
The Classic Center, 300 N Thomas St.
Athens, GA 30601 United States
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The 2023 CURO Symposium will be held April 3-4, 2023, at the Classic Center in Athens, Georgia. The annual CURO Symposium highlights excellence in undergraduate research at the University of Georgia by offering an opportunity for students to communicate their own research to our broader community. All undergraduates pursuing faculty-mentored research—regardless of discipline, year, experience, honors/non-honors status, and whether they have been enrolled in CURO coursework (i.e., -R suffix courses)—may apply to present their research at the symposium. Presentations are…

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CURO Research Award, summer term deadline

April 15, 2023

Each year, as part of an initiative to enhance the UGA learning environment, the CURO Research Award provides 500 scholarships of $1,000 each to outstanding undergraduate students across campus to actively participate in faculty-mentored research. Because of the scholarship nature of the award, students must be registered for a course during the semester in which they receive the award. The deadline for the CURO Research Award to cover summer research is April 15. Apply for the summer 2023 CURO Research…

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August 2023

CURO Information Session

August 25, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Miller Learning Center, 48 Baxter Street
Athens, GA 30602 United States
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CURO information sessions are the best way to learn about undergraduate research at UGA. During the information session, we will review UGA’s general guiding principles of undergraduate research and discuss strategies for finding, contacting, and working with potential faculty research mentors. We will also explore the different opportunities available to students through CURO, including research course credit, funding opportunities, and the CURO Symposium. The Friday, Aug. 25, information session will be held from 10-11 a.m. in the Miller Learning Center,…

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September 2023

CURO Information Session

September 12, 2023 @ 2:20 pm - 3:30 pm
Moore Hall, 108 Herty Drive
Athens, GA 30602 United States
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CURO information sessions are the best way to learn about undergraduate research at UGA. During the information session, we will review UGA’s general guiding principles of undergraduate research and discuss strategies for finding, contacting, and working with potential faculty research mentors. We will also explore the different opportunities available to students through CURO, including research course credit, funding opportunities, and the CURO Symposium. The Tuesday, Sept. 12, information session will be held from 2:20-3:30 p.m. in Moore Hall, Room 102.

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CURO Information Session

September 25, 2023 @ 1:50 pm - 2:40 pm
Moore Hall, 108 Herty Drive
Athens, GA 30602 United States
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CURO information sessions are the best way to learn about undergraduate research at UGA. During the information session, we will review UGA’s general guiding principles of undergraduate research and discuss strategies for finding, contacting, and working with potential faculty research mentors. We will also explore the different opportunities available to students through CURO, including research course credit, funding opportunities, and the CURO Symposium. The Monday, September 25, information session will be held from 1:50-2:40 p.m. in Moore Hall, Room 102.

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October 2023

CURO Information Session

October 4, 2023 @ 12:40 pm - 1:30 pm
Moore Hall, 108 Herty Drive
Athens, GA 30602 United States
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CURO information sessions are the best way to learn about undergraduate research at UGA. During the information session, we will review UGA’s general guiding principles of undergraduate research and discuss strategies for finding, contacting, and working with potential faculty research mentors. We will also explore the different opportunities available to students through CURO, including research course credit, funding opportunities, and the CURO Symposium. The Wednesday, October 4, information session will be held from 12:40-1:30 p.m. in Moore Hall, Room 116.

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CURO Information Session

October 19, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm

CURO information sessions are the best way to learn about undergraduate research at UGA. During the information session, we will review UGA’s general guiding principles of undergraduate research and discuss strategies for finding, contacting, and working with potential faculty research mentors. We will also explore the different opportunities available to students through CURO, including research course credit, funding opportunities, and the CURO Symposium. The Thursday, October 19, information session will be held from 3:30-4:20 p.m. in Moore Hall, Room 102.

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CURO Information Session

October 26, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Moore Hall, 108 Herty Drive
Athens, GA 30602 United States
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CURO information sessions are the best way to learn about undergraduate research at UGA. During the information session, we will review UGA’s general guiding principles of undergraduate research and discuss strategies for finding, contacting, and working with potential faculty research mentors. We will also explore the different opportunities available to students through CURO, including research course credit, funding opportunities, and the CURO Symposium. The Thursday, October 26, information session will be held from 9:30-10:30 a.m. in Moore Hall, Room 102.

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January 2024

Café CURO, January 2024

January 25 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Moore Hall, 108 Herty Drive
Athens, GA 30602 United States
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The first Café CURO will be held Jan. 25, 2024, from 10-11:30 a.m. in Moore Hall, Room 116. Additional meetups will be held at various locations across campus, with dates and locations to be announced in January. All are invited to these informational coffee (and treat) meetings, including students conducting research, students interested in starting research, faculty mentors, faculty members looking to add undergraduates to their research teams, and research support staff.

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February 2024

CURO Information Session, February 2024

February 7 @ 10:20 am - 11:10 am
Moore Hall, 108 Herty Drive
Athens, GA 30602 United States
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Attend a CURO information session to learn more about undergraduate research at UGA. This session will be held Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, at 10:20 AM in Moore Hall, Room 116. Learn more at https://curo.uga.edu/about/information-sessions/.

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Best Paper Award application deadline for CURO Symposium

February 26

The Best Paper Award application—part of the 2024 CURO Symposium application—will close at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024. Learn more about the Symposium and how to apply at https://curo.uga.edu/symposium/apply-for-symposium/. The Best Paper Awards recognize excellence among papers written on work being presented at the CURO Symposium. The deadline to apply for Best Paper Awards is February 26, 2024. Best papers are considered in the following categories: Life Sciences; Public and International Affairs; Arts, Humanities, and Media; Physical and Environmental…

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Café CURO, February 2024

February 29 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Driftmier Engineering Center, 597 D. W. Brooks Drive
Athens, GA 30602 United States
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Leap into research through Café CURO! The next Café CURO will be held on leap day—Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024—from 10-11:30 a.m. in the Driftmier Engineering Center, Room 1240. All are invited to these informational coffee (and treat) meetings, including students conducting research, students interested in starting research, faculty mentors, faculty members looking to add undergraduates to their research teams, and research support staff.

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Upcoming Honors Events

Welcome to the Morehead Honors College! Whether you are a current Honors student, a high schooler or parent looking for more information, or an Honors alum, we have events scheduled just for you.

Our calendar includes upcoming information sessions, external scholarship application deadlines, lunchbox lectures, book discussions, important semester dates, and events for our alumni and friends, among other items.

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115 Moore Hall
Athens, GA 30602
706-542-3240
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