Undergraduate Research Center at Minnesota State University, Mankato

Undergraduate Research Center at Minnesota State University, Mankato We encourage all undergraduates to participate in research, scholarship or creative activities.

Participation in undergraduate research will transform your educational experience, allowing you to build strong faculty collaborations, engage with other students, build confidence, and alter your view of yourself and the world. Our services include:


Financial support for student research
Travel funds for meetings/conferences/exhibits
Advice for finding a mentor on campus
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nformation about summer internships and an on-line peer reviewed journal. Through a competitive process, students may be selected to present their research at the
National Council of Undergraduate Research meeting and/or the Council of Undergraduate
Research Poster's on the Hill. The Undergraduate Research Center supports the Undergraduate Research Symposium each spring. Students who have participated in research, and who have a faculty sponsor, may participate in the Symposium. Students present their research in various formats including oral presentations, poster sessions, performances, scholarly and creative work, and art displays.

The URC is excited to announce that the “Intent to Present” is now officially open for all students who want to particip...
02/11/2026

The URC is excited to announce that the “Intent to Present” is now officially open for all students who want to participate in the Undergraduate Research Symposium 2026!

This is an amazing opportunity to showcase your research, share your innovative ideas, and connect with a vibrant academic community.

We are incredibly proud to support and celebrate the outstanding work of our students, and we can’t wait to see your talent take center stage at the URS 2026!

Stay tuned for more updates as we gear up for an exciting and inspiring event, let’s make this year unforgettable! 🌟

📢 SAVE THE DATE 🗓️The 2025 Posters at St. Paul event will be held on March 20th from 9:00-11:30 am at the Capitol Rotund...
03/06/2025

📢 SAVE THE DATE 🗓️The 2025 Posters at St. Paul event will be held on March 20th from 9:00-11:30 am at the Capitol Rotunda. Students from the Minnesota State system will be showcasing their research, scholarly, and creative activities. This event is free and open to the public.

🔬 Summer 2024 CURE Fellow Presentations! 🚀Join us to explore how CUREs are transforming undergraduate research at MSU Ma...
02/14/2025

🔬 Summer 2024 CURE Fellow Presentations! 🚀

Join us to explore how CUREs are transforming undergraduate research at MSU Mankato!

📅 Feb 20 & Mar 5, 2025
📍 Memorial Library (SW Corner) + Zoom

Topics: AI in research, cancer immunotherapy, and more! Don’t miss out! 🎓✨

📢 A huge THANK YOU to Mark McCullough for leading an insightful R.A.P Workshop 🎤📚! Your expertise shed light on the incr...
02/06/2025

📢 A huge THANK YOU to Mark McCullough for leading an insightful R.A.P Workshop 🎤📚! Your expertise shed light on the incredible resources our Library Services offer to support student research. 🔍📖

We appreciate your time and dedication to empowering student scholars! 🙌✨ 💜🎓

Mavericks📣 Scan the QR code and sign up to join our free asynchronous Undergraduate Research Readiness Course and polish...
01/28/2025

Mavericks📣 Scan the QR code and sign up to join our free asynchronous Undergraduate Research Readiness Course and polish your analytical minds!🔎

Research Tips of the Week: Finding Your Question🔍 Looking to start research but don't know where to begin? Start with th...
01/21/2025

Research Tips of the Week: Finding Your Question
🔍 Looking to start research but don't know where to begin?

Start with these simple steps!

Welcome back, Mavericks! Happy Monday and happy first day of the semester! The URC can’t wait to see you rock your resea...
01/13/2025

Welcome back, Mavericks! Happy Monday and happy first day of the semester! The URC can’t wait to see you rock your researcher hats this spring! 💪🕵️

📢Did you get your t-shirt??Last week we had our first tabling event about research with some of the RAP Ambassadors🎉🎉.If...
12/09/2024

📢Did you get your t-shirt??
Last week we had our first tabling event about research with some of the RAP Ambassadors🎉🎉.

If you are interested in learning more about research stay tuned for more next semester.
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Student Spotlight - Taylor Grossen 📣
11/25/2024

Student Spotlight - Taylor Grossen 📣

📢🍂Quick reminder: The 2024 Fall Showcase is now available on Symposium! This is a celebration of the hard work and accom...
11/06/2024

📢🍂Quick reminder: The 2024 Fall Showcase is now available on Symposium! This is a celebration of the hard work and accomplishments of the students and mentors who participated in the 2023-2024 Research Apprenticeship Program (RAP) and the 2024 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program. Students from the RAP and SURE programs have developed posters highlighting the research, scholarly, and creative activities they have worked on, as well as their experiences with the programs.

11/01/2024

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