UNO College of Sciences

Applications are now being accepted for the 2020 University of Massachusetts Medical School Summer Undergraduate Research Program. This is a two-step application process whereby students first apply through a UNO application.

UNO Application deadline: February 17, 2020.

For more information and to submit an application:
www.uno.edu/academics/cos/undergraduate-research

Applications are now being accepted for the 2020 Ochsner-UNO Collaborative Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE).

Application deadline: March 1, 2020.

For more information and to submit an application:
www.uno.edu/academics/cos/undergraduate-research

Join us on August 22 for some ice cream and meet faculty, staff, and fellow students!

We are of Biology major Jacob Frick for his outstanding research with Dr. Wendy Schluchter.

Student Spotlight: Jacob Frick Jacob Frick has been researching cyanobacteria with mentor Dr. Wendy Schluchter, chair of the University of New Orleans Department of Biological Sciences. Th...

Join us for a special Guest Lecture by the College of Sciences' 2018 Distinguished Alumni, Dr. Lute Maleki

Check out the special Girl Scout pendant designed by the UNO Library for the Girl Scout BIG event on Saturday! Girls had an amazing time learning about 3D printing at the UNO Innovation Lab.

Thanks to all the faculty, staff, and students who volunteered time on Saturday to show Girl Scouts how much fun science is! We had a great time hosting the 2018 Girl Scouts BIG Event at UNO!

Applications for the 2019 College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Program (COSURP) are being accepted until September 14, 2018. This year, under the Tolmas Scholars, one application can be submitted to apply to both COSURP and the Privateer Undergraduate Research and Scholarly UNO Experience (PURSUE).

For more information and to apply, see:
cos.uno.edu or cur.uno.edu

Talking science and engineering with 8000+ students at today's "STEM Day with Core Element and the New Orleans Baby Cakes"! Thanks to UNO's College of Sciences, College of Engineering, Office of Admissions, Dept of Physics, and Dept of Chemistry for the fun hands-on exhibits!!

ATTN Biology Majors and students in the pre-medical program:

The deadline for the Ochsner-UNO Summer Research Internship program has been extended to April 6, 2018.

For more information, go to:
http://www.uno.edu/cos/undergraduate-research.aspx

Applications are now being accepted for the Eurofins Scientific - UNO Internship/Scholarship Program. These are paid positions for science students to work in a professional laboratory, learning high-tech procedures and analytical skills.

Application due date is March 16, 2018.

More information and the application form is available at http://www.uno.edu/cos/undergraduate-research.aspx

More pictures from the Girls Scouts B.I.G event on Oct 21, 2017!

Over 1,400 go-getters, innovators, risk-takers and leaders kicked off the Girl Scout year learning about STEM, Life Skills, Entrepreneurship, the Outdoors, and much more! A big thank you goes to guest speaker Dr. K. Renee Horton with NASA and our more than 60 collaborative organizations who participated.