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VCU Postbaccalaureate Research Program

The Virginia Commonwealth University Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (VCU PREP) is a one-year biomedical research training program for recent college graduates in groups that are underrepresented in the biomedical sciences. The program is designed for those with the goal of completing a PhD in the biomedical sciences and provides scholars with a year-long, paid, mentored research experience and the opportunity to develop technical and critical-thinking skills.

James Abrahamson Space Leader Fellowship

The James A. Abrahamson Space Leader Fellowship is a 12-month advanced learning experience sponsored by the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory through the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space, Inc. (CASIS).

Goldwater Scholarship Information Session

Join us to learn about the Goldwater Scholarship, a prestigious award that recognizes sophomores and juniors engaged in research who plan to pursue a STEM research career.

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program Deadline

The National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported STEM disciplines who are pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees at accredited US institutions.

Association of American Medical Colleges Summer Undergraduate Research Programs

The Association of American Medical Colleges provides a database here of Summer Undergraduate Research Programs for students interested in medical research.

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Information Session

Co-hosted by the UK Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) Are you planning to pursue a graduate degree in STEM? Are you a first-year STEM graduate student? If so, you may be eligible for the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program, which provides funding for 3 years of grad school!

15 UK Students, Alumni Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Ten students and five alumni were selected to receive government-funded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships.

Three Students Accepted to NASA Academy at Langley Research Center

Three UK students will participate this summer in the NASA Academy at Langley Research Center.

Lordina Mensah Named UK's First Patti Grace Smith Fellow

Freshman Lordina Mensah was selected as UK's first Patti Grace Smith Fellow.

National Institute on Drug Abuse Summer Research Internship Program Deadline

The National Institute on Drug Abuse's Summer Research Internship Program introduces students to the field of drug abuse and addiction research with NIDA funded scientists.