Undergraduate Research
Get hands-on research experience before you graduate.
Our faculty’s research is changing the world. And you can too.
Hands-on research experience is within reach of every undergraduate student at ECSU. You can work directly with experts on the frontlines of their fields. Make discoveries that enrich people’s lives while exploring the subjects you’re passionate about.
Undergraduate Research
Additional Information
Undergraduate Research WeekResearch ResourcesCouncil on Undergraduate Research (CUR) ResourcesUNC System Resources and Opportunities
ECSU is a member of the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR). CUR shares a focus on providing undergraduate research opportunities for faculty and students at all institutions serving undergraduate students. CUR believes that faculty members enhance their teaching and contribution to society by remaining active in research and by involving undergraduates in research. CUR’s leadership works with agencies and foundations to enhance research opportunities for faculty and students. CUR provides support for faculty development.
Undergraduate research is defined as: “An inquiry or investigation conducted by an undergraduate student that makes an original intellectual or creative contribution to the discipline”.
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To learn more about undergraduate research, contact:
Sharon D. Raynor, Ph.D.
Associate Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs
252-335-3945
sdraynor@ecsu.edu
