Undergraduate Research
What is research/creative engagement?
It is original work, new ideas, and your contribution to the university, the community, the nation, and the world
Why should I do it?
Research can help you to gain real world experience, develop valuable skills, and become more a more attractive scholarship candidate or graduate/professional school applicant.
How do I get started?
- Check out our list of scholarships and other opportunities.
- Talk with faculty members in your major.
- Check with your home department.
- Call 270.745.5043 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Audra Jennings.
- Attend OSD information sessions and workshops. See our Events page for more information.

Watch: Meg Dillingham discusses how she became involved in undergraduate research and spent a summer at the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center.
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