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Learn about the URCA Hub Grant at upcoming workshop from 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15 online via Microsoft Teams.

The Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (UReCA) Hub team will help you fill out your application by answering any questions you may have so your application stands out. The URCA Hub Grant is $1,500 per applicant and is eligible for sophomores and up. For more information about the grant, visit the URCA Hub Grant website.

Learn about the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (UReCA) Hub, how to reach out to faculty, what research programs are at WSU and key information to know when getting involved in research at an upcoming session. The session is from 3 to 4 p.m. Monday, Sept 14 online via Microsoft Teams.

Join the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (UReCA) Hub online and bring research-related questions to upcoming office hours.

The research troubleshoot meetings are held every three weeks to help answer any undergraduate research-related questions. These meetings are from 10 to 11 a.m. on the following dates online via Microsoft Teams:

• Sept. 8
• Sept. 29
• Oct. 20
• Nov. 10
• Dec. 1

Questions like how to find a mentor, URCA Hub Grant questions, Undergraduate Day at the Capitol and more are welcome. If staff do not know the answer, they will find out and get back to you.

If you are unable to attend but still have questions, email undergraduateresearch@wichita.edu.

The Barry Goldwater Scholarship supports undergraduates interested in research careers in the natural sciences, mathematics and engineering. The Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (UReCA) Hub will host another informational session at 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4 via Microsoft Teams.

Learn about the URCA Hub Grant at upcoming workshops from 3 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2 and 3-4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, both online.

The Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (UReCA) Hub team will help you fill out your application by answering any questions you may have so your application stands out. The URCA Hub Grant is $1,500 per applicant and is eligible for sophomores and up. For more information about the grant, visit the URCA Hub Grant website.

Faculty are invited to apply for the 2027 FYRE in STEM program. You can go directly to the FYRE in STEM Mentor application or at wichita.edu/fyre for full information and links for both the mentor and mentee applications.

Applications are due by Oct. 20 so organizers can make mentor-mentee matches by early November. Feel free to forward this information to any STEM colleagues you think might be interested in mentoring FYRE students in spring 2027. For any questions, contact Moriah Beck, Talaty Endowed Research Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, at moriah.beck@wichita.edu.

This session with the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (UReCA) Hub brings faculty and students together to explore the value, methods and impact of research in the humanities.

The event will be from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9 in Ablah Library, Digital Scholars Commons. RSVP for the event by Friday, Sept. 4, as space is limited. Refreshments are available on a first-come basis.

Panelists for this session will be Dr. Rocío Del Águila, chair and associate professor of Spanish, Dr. Jean Griffith, associate professor of English, and Dr. Mythili Menon, associate professor and director of linguistics.

The Goldwater Scholarship supports undergraduates interested in research careers in the natural sciences, mathematics and engineering. The Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Hub will host two sessions:

• 2-3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28 in the Digital Scholars Common in the Ablah Library
• 2-3 p.m. Monday, Aug. 31 online. RSVP to receive a calendar invite

For more information, visit the Goldwater Scholarship website.

Learn more about the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (UReCA) Hub, the Connect Database, upcoming events and more at its online open house from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25 online. RSVP for the open house.

Are you an undergraduate student interested in research? The Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (UReCA) Hub’s has opened its Connect Database for the semester. Fill out the interest form to be entered into the Connect Database and get connected with a faculty member for a research project.

If you have any questions, email undergraduateresearch@wichita.edu.