URC for the Human Sciences

Inventory of Activities and Programs that promote undergraduate research activities on your campus:

SAMPLE

1)

UG research for credit, non-credit, fellowship/scholarship, work, or volunteer (unit and campus-wide)

2)

Apprentice Research Programs

3)

Service Learning and Internship Programs

Program

1

2

1

Name

MSU- HEC UG RA

Enhance Your future

2

Nature

Research experience

Recruitment

3

Sponsor

MSU, HEC

MSU Grad school

4

Contact person

W. Song ([email protected])
Asc Dean, Human Ecol.
517-355-7690

Yevonne Smith ([email protected])
Asc Dean, Grad Sch.
517-353-3262

5

Target population

Jr in the College

6

Purposes

Encourage UG research

Assess suitability of grad program

7

Expected Outcomes

Experience, presentation at U, Col, & Dept

Attend MSU grad program

8

Preceptors

Faculty in the College

n/a

9

Activities

Participate in on-going research

Participation in 3-day conference

10

Scheduled time

Two semesters (Fall-Spring)

March 29-31(2001)

11

Application

Selected by each dept from the pool

Students apply in November

generated by the College

MSU Grad sch selects

12

Selection Criteria

GPA

Application, representation

13

# of students (previous year)

9 (3 in each dept)

40 (2000)

14

Support for students

Travel, Room, Meals

15

Support for faculty

None

n/a

16

Report required

Interim semester report, present at the end

n/a

17

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