Skip to content

News

January 22, 2021
Join the UROC staff to learn about the program application and ask any questions you have about the selection process.  More information is available on the website at https://uroc.ucmerced.edu/prospective-scholars   
November 12, 2020
Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students (5 undergraduate and 5 graduate) from UC Merced worked closely with JGI scientists on research projects that contribute to the larger mission of the U.S. Department of Energy. Students also worked with their mentors to practice...
October 30, 2020
UROC is creating a Citizen Science Research Community for students to connect with others about research. With many of the in-person research opportunities limited due to the COVID-19 pandemic, working on a citizen science research project is a great way to get exposed to a cool research...
October 8, 2020
  The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Center (UROC) is recruiting promising underrepresented minority and 1st generation students to apply for the Undergraduate Research in the Humanities Fellowship Program - UROC-H.  UROC-H is a collaborative...
September 21, 2020
UROC ALUMNI! We are looking for UROC Alumni to connect with current scholars as well as participants in the Take Me to the Doctorate workshop series. We hope you can join us for one of the sessions and provide insight by sharing your experiences.  Please complete the form to...
September 9, 2020
  UROC is hosting the Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on Saturday, October 17, 2020. We encourage students, faculty, staff, and the public to view the research conducted by scholars this summer. Visit the Symposium Website to view the full schedule of...
August 10, 2020
Visit our Virtual Research Showcase Website to view and recognize the research of our hardworking undergraduate scholars and dedicated mentors!   All faculty, staff, graduate and undergraduate students, as well as the general public, are encouraged to view...
July 2, 2020
Calling all UROC Alumni!   We are looking for alumni to join us in the month of July to network (virtually) with our current SURI Scholars. This is for UROC Scholars and Alumni from any program through our office. Visit the Form to confirm your interest and availability....
April 13, 2020
As the campus responds to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the UROC office has decided to host the Summer Undergraduate Research Institute (SURI) completely remote for this summer. SURI workshops and development will be online to provide graduate school preparation.  The Summer...
March 3, 2020
UROC is currently searching for graduate students to serve as mentors during our Summer Undergraduate Research Institute (SURI). This is a wonderful opportunity for them to support the development of undergraduate student researchers and our previous graduate students have greatly enjoyed the...

Pages