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We help you develop professional skills and find pathways to your future career and success.
Engage to Succeed
The Office for Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavor (URaCE) is committed to broadening undergraduate research experiences for all students regardless of background, discipline, or year of study.
Explore Paid Summer Research Opportunities!
Each summer, institutions around the country host Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs).
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Explore UR Programs
UTC's Undergraduate Research programs provides its students with a competitive edge with hands-on experience.
UR Programs
Benefits of Undergraduate Research
Develop critical career skills
Make important contributions
Obtain hands-on experience
Build professional relationships with faculty mentors
Gain a competitive advantage
Become a self-directed, life-long learner
Work collaboratively to achieve a goal
965
2024 Spring Conference Participants
~100
SEARCH Awards
~600
Students Registered with URaCE
~1000
Students Attended a URaCE Event
URaCE: Posters at the Capitol
A tangible and highly valuable outcome of UR participation is the opportunity to share your findings through presentation and publication. Engaging in these activities will build your skills, and help you gain a competitive advantage for graduate school, medical school, and the world of work.
What Are Our Students Saying?
I liked everything about the program because now I truly feel prepared for my future.
I liked how we learned about numerous different topics.Student who participated in Summer Research Learning Institute
The best part of the program was the staff and the guest speakers.
Everyone was so helpful and eager to help. They did not mind the surplus of questions I had.Student who participated in the Undergraduate Research Work-Study Program
