UCSD STARS 2015

01/29/2016

This is a great article!

As you plan your academic goals for the new quarter/semester, I have a question for you: is participating in a summer research program on your 2013 bucket list? If it did not make the cut, I have five reasons why you should apply to summer research programs. With summer program deadlines rapidly app…

01/05/2016

Another summer research program opportunity!

Program OverviewWe offer a 10-week undergraduate summer research program from June - August. We start the program off with a one-week class, the Sustainable Materials Research Training (SMaRT) Camp. During SMaRT Camp we provide lecture based course on lab safety, the CSMC research, the scientific me…

01/04/2016

Yet another great summer research opportunity!

http://uwconservationscholars.org/

The Doris Duke Conservation Scholars are a diverse, committed and creative community of young professionals from around the country who aim to change the face, practice and future of conservation.

12/17/2015

This is a great opportunity for community college students!

http://www.darkenergybiosphere.org/education/undergrads/c4.html

12/15/2015

Hi everyone! The UPenn PREP (postbac) program sounds like a great opportunity for those of you that need some more time after graduating to prepare for grad school.
http://www.med.upenn.edu/prep/

09/23/2015

Hi everyone!

This is another great conference to present your research at. The abstract submission deadline is October 2, 2015.

But you have to participate in one of the following programs:

***Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP);
***Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology (CREST);
***Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation (EFRI) Scholars;
***EntryPoint;
***Historically Black Colleges and Universities Undergraduate Program (HBCU-UP);
***Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP);
***LSAMP-Bridges to the Doctorate;
***National Society of Black Physicists (NSBP) Scholars*;
***Research in Disabilities Education (RDE);
***Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs); and
***Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (TCUP).

09/22/2015

This sounds like a great opportunity!

Hey, we've got a $500,000 full-ride scholarship fund for women getting degrees in STEM fields and applications are NOW OPEN: http://www.scienceambassadorscholarship.org/

09/10/2015

Attention Howard University students! I will be holding two information sessions about the UCSD Howard Partnership program next week at Howard!

1. Wednesday, September 16, 12 pm - L.K. Downing Hall 2019
2. Friday, September 18, 12 pm - Just Hall 142

Please share with your friends! Refreshments will be served.

09/09/2015

This is a great opportunity to present your research virtually at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) annual conference!

http://education.agu.org/undergraduate-students/virtual-poster-showcase/

About the Program An exciting new opportunity for undergraduate (and in one instance, graduate) students to showcase their research is being piloted and launched by AGU this year. While many studen...

09/08/2015

Jeremy Blackstone was a STARS student in 2013 and 2014 and is now a first year graduate student at UCSD!

August 25, 2015 | By Doug Ramsey Howard University Alumnus Awarded Sloan Ph.D. Fellowship in Computer Science at UC San Diego Jeremy Blackstone Jeremy Blackstone is the first graduate student selected to receive a fellowship from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Minority Ph.D. Program to do a doctorat…

09/08/2015

A great opportunity!

08/21/2015

The Summer Research Conference slideshow has been uploaded on YouTube! Check it out and see if you can spot yourself and your friends. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6VO83_zQNY&feature=share

Photos taken from the UCSD Summer Research Conference 2015