The Office of Fellowships guides KU students applying for competitive, external awards at the national and international level.
We guide KU students through the process of applying for nationally competitive fellowships and scholarships and connecting to undergraduate research opportunities. Housed in Academic Success, the office coordinates the campus nomination process for the following awards: Astronaut, Beinecke, Carnegie Junior Fellows, Churchill, Goldwater, Knight-Hennessy, Marshall, Mitchell, Newman Civic, Rhodes, Truman, and Udall. We're also available to provide guidance on other opportunities!
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05/21/2026
Last month, we were honored to host the 29th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, giving more than 150 students the opportunity to present their research and creative works to peers, family, and experts alike. Each and every one of these students presented truly remarkable projects and we can't wait to see what the next academic year brings!
Students presented both in-person and online, here's some highlights of those in-person events here!
Don't see your photo? Follow the link in our bio to access our larger photo library of this incredible event!
05/17/2026
Congratulations! Undergraduate Researchers!
05/15/2026
Great news! Undergraduate Research is now a component on Simple Syllabus. When you plan your course syllabus for next year, help us identify undergraduate course. This data is crucial for showcasing the breadth of undergraduate courses at KU.
04/20/2026
🎉It’s Undergraduate Research Week🎉
Celebrate with KU and CURF at the 29th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium!
We have an entire week of events coming up including three in-person events this Thursday and Friday!
See the incredible work our amazing Jayhawks have been up to all year long!
04/03/2026
Join us for KU’s 29th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium 🎉
Come see all of the incredible research and creative projects that Jayhawks have been working on all year!
In-person events will be held Thursday and Friday April 23-24 and online presentations will be available to view starting April 20th!
Come celebrate our students’ achievements with us!
04/02/2026
Tomorrow is the law day to nominate your mentor!! Link in Bio! Tell your friend to tell their friends to nominate their mentor!