URS

Undergraduate Research Symposium


URS Workshops: Schulich School of Engineering Research

Engineering Student Lounge 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join your SU Engineering Rep as they invite professors and students from your faculty to put on a crash course of research 101. There will be two, separate, one-hour forums to highlight the different opportunities available for students in the faculty. The first panel will be comprised solely of students where they will share details […]

URS Workshops: Cumming School of Medicine Research

Virtual Space, Online

What sort of research opportunities do you have as a med student? There’s a lot going on, which can feel overwhelming, which is why your SU med representative is putting on a workshop to answer that very same question! Hear from a series of panellists (both students AND professors) as they share their areas of […]

URS Workshops: Faculty of Kinesiology Research

TBA

The Faculty of Kinesiology is world-renowned for its research in various disciplines related to movement science, injury prevention/rehabilitation, exercise physiology, nutrition, neuroscience, and sociology. Your KNES professors are at the forefront of their field, and they're sharing the work they do (as well as ways for YOU to get involved) on November 26th! Come by […]

URS Workshop: How to Conduct a Literature Review

Escalus

This is a great session for new researchers to learn how to find relevant papers, how to read papers properly, and how to structure and write a solid literature review! Hosted by Reeana Tazreean (Cumming School of Medicine Rep) in collaboration with Dr. Khara Sauro (Assistant Professor Community Health Sciences, Oncology, Surgery) Attendees must register […]

URS Workshop: Faculty of Arts Research – A Panel Discussion

Cassio

Learn about some of the many research and funding opportunities available to Faculty of Arts undergraduate students at UCalgary. Join your SU Arts Reps as they invite professors from various departments to share their ongoing and upcoming research projects, including how students can begin or advance their own research careers. Hosted by: Rachel Cabalteja & […]

URS Workshop: How to Find Research Opportunities & Funding

Bianca

Get a clear idea of the entire process of finding research available to you, approaching professors to get involved and get funding for conducting that research. The presentation will take students step by step and give tips and tricks. Hosted by Harold Zhu (Science Rep) in collaboration with Biology Students’ Association Attendees must register for […]

URS Workshop: Find Your Voice: Performance and Vocal Techniques for Engaging Presentations

Escalus

Learn techniques to more confidently present your presentations. Techniques for breath, projection, memorization, resonance, articulation, phrasing, clarity, audience engagement, and managing nerves will be explained, demonstrated, and practiced in an inclusive and supportive environment. You will also gain strategies for mental preparedness and how to recover when presentations veer off course. Participants will leave with […]

URS Workshop: How to Find & Approach Professors for a Mitacs Accelerate Project (STEM focused)

Escalus

Mitacs is a national not-for-profit that helps industry and non-profit partners solve strategic challenges by leveraging Canada’s world-class post-secondary talent and a global network of industry, academic, and government partnerships. Undergraduate students will learn about the latest updates in Mitacs funding opportunities, including our most popular program, Accelerate. Mitacs supports collaborative research and innovation projects […]

URS Workshop: How to Find & Approach Professors for a Mitacs Accelerate Project (Humanities focused)

Cassio

Mitacs is a national not-for-profit that helps industry and non-profit partners solve strategic challenges by leveraging Canada’s world-class post-secondary talent and a global network of industry, academic, and government partnerships. Undergraduate students will learn about the latest updates in Mitacs funding opportunities, including our most popular program, Accelerate. Mitacs supports collaborative research and innovation projects […]

URS: Presentation Schedule

MacEwan Hall

The SU’s 17th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium is happening this week. On Wednesday, we are hosting six different research workshops with topics like how to find research opportunities and even presentation techniques. On Thursday, we celebrate the undergraduate research award winners with an all-day drop-in event in MacEwan Hall. Drop by any time beginning at […]

URS Applications OPEN

Virtual Space, Online

Undergraduate Research Symposium applications open for submissions. The University of Calgary is one of the most well-known and respected research intensive post-secondary institutions in the country. Your SU believes that it’s important to not only recognize this status but to provide access to resources and opportunities for undergraduates to get involved.

URS Applications Close

Virtual Space, Online

Undergraduate Research Symposium applications open for submissions. The University of Calgary is one of the most well-known and respected research intensive post-secondary institutions in the country. Your SU believes that it’s important to not only recognize this status but to provide access to resources and opportunities for undergraduates to get involved.