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Research Week 2022 | March 7-11

February 8, 2022
UROC Events during Research Week Faculty Flash Talks  |  March 8 Faculty will present current projects in 15-minute increments to inform students of available research opportunities. This event gives faculty a chance to engage with new students and students a chance to find projects...

UROC Research Mixer 11/19, 11am-1pm

October 27, 2021
  The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Center (UROC) is hosting the Research Mixer for students to learn about undergraduate research at UC Merced. Current UROC scholars are presenting research posters and campus resources will be available to help you with your research journey....

The Path to Grad School

October 4, 2021
  Applying to grad school and have questions? Unsure of what to work on and how to be competitive? Or maybe need some support to stay on track to meet deadlines? The UROC Path to Grad School workshops will help students prepare applications to graduate school for Masters and/or PhD...

UROC Program Info Sessions

September 7, 2021
  UROC staff will provide information about undergraduate research at UC Merced, applying to UROC programs, and answer any questions from students.  What is UROC? Am I eligible to apply for research? When and how do I apply? Who should I ask for a Letter of...

Virtual and In-Person Student Meetings

September 2, 2021
  The UROC staff is meeting with students for scheduled appointments both virtually and in-person. All students are required to schedule an appointment in advance to ensure staff is available.  Schedule a meeting to discuss research opportunities and your interest in UROC...

2021 Summer Research Symposium (July 30, 2021)

July 21, 2021
Join us on Friday, July 30, 2021 Attend this virtual event to support and celebrate our undergraduate researchers. There will be time for public Q&A after each presentation. Presentations are open to the public so invite family and friends to support the scholars.   About the...

UROC SURI Faculty Mentor Orientation

May 11, 2021
  Optional event for faculty to become familiar with UROC, the Summer Undergraduate Research Institute (SURI), and the faculty mentor role. Come with questions or advice to share with others.  Monday, May 17 from 12:00pm-1:15pm http://bit.ly/2021surimentor (link for the Zoom...

Congratulations Graduating UROC Scholars!

May 10, 2021
Congratulations on your graduation! We are so excited for you and wish you all the best for your next adventure!  

Research Week 2021

February 4, 2021
ReCCES Community Engaged Research Reception - March 2, 2021, 5:00pm-6:30pm (PST) Come celebrate research conducted in collaboration with the community. Learn about current research projects and how to get involved in future projects to connect research to our community goals.   Guest...

Hiring SURI Grad Mentors

February 2, 2021
  UROC is seeking up to 6 Graduate Research Mentors for Summer 2021 (3 in SSHA and 3 in STEM) to virtual workshops. Graduate Research Mentor activities may include: Conduct group tutorial sessions, including workshops on writing research abstracts, writing personal statements and...

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