Cognitive Control and Action Selection

Wednesday, January 21, 2026
The research assistants will be invited to participate in all aspects of psychological research relating to the organization of voluntary action. We are primarily interested in how individuals select their responses as they perform one or more tasks. Research assistants will run human participants in 45-minute experiments and engage in any other aspects of the research that interests them, including experimental design, programming the experiments and data analysis.

Creative Scholarship with Music-Making in Prison Contexts

Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Opportunity to work with Music Education Professor on music-making in prison contexts. Responsibilities will vary based on student interests and schedule but may include, collaborating on original music with an incarcerated songwriter, creating music videos for original songs collaborating with various artists, build social media campaigns and more.

Hiruni Sumanasiri, 3rd Place Undergraduate Winner of Alyse Gray Parker Memorial Student Video Challenge

Tuesday, January 6, 2026
OUR Ambassador Hiruni Sumanasiri was the third place undergraduate winner for the Alyse Gray Parker Memorial Student Video Challenge. This competition invites students from the Science Coalition (TSC) member institutions to communicate the value of federally funded scientific research at American colleges and universitites.

Quantum Undergrad Research Conference in Science and Engineering

Thursday, December 4, 2025
Undergraduates involved in quantum research from around the country are invited to attend QURiSE - January 23-25, 2026 at the University of Maryland, College Park. The goals of QURiSE are centered on helping undergraduates meet the challenges of quantum career pathways, graduate school opportunities, and workforce readiness.

Genetic Regulation of Endoderm Development

Thursday, December 4, 2025
We are currently seeking undergraduate students to join our research team. The students will be responsible for zebrafish care and fish genotyping and will also receive relevant training to conduct experiments. Students will have opportunities to be involved in specific projects and contribute to publications.
Student Presenting Poster

Maxwell Shumaker - 2025 Midwest Drosophila Conference

Monday, December 1, 2025
Maxwell Shumaker presented at the 2025 Midwest Drosophila Conference in Monticello, Illinois. Find out more about his experience.