The latest issue of the CUR e-news is available. Check out these stories: Register for CUR’s August 16 Webinar, “Creating a Meaningful and Measurable Assessment Plan” Now Available: CUR Code of Ethics for Undergraduate Research REU Site PIs: Nominate Students for CUR’s Research Experiences for Undergraduates Symposium Call for UG Research Highlights, Winter 2017 Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research […]
RED, MSUM’s digital repository, has just added an item so unique that even the Minnesota Historical Society doesn’t have a copy: Minutes of meetings of the Presidents of the Minnesota State Teachers Colleges, 1927-1942. These were the years of the Great Depression, leading up to the Second World War. State Teachers Colleges in Minnesota were exploring the professionalization of their […]
Lisa Nawrot (Psychology) attended the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) annual business meeting in Flagstaff, AZ, June 29-July 2. Nawrot serves as a Councilor in the Psychology Division. CUR divisions include arts and humanities, biology, chemistry, education, engineering, geosciences, health sciences, mathematics and computer science, physics and astronomy, psychology, social sciences, an at-large division that serves administrators and other disciplines, […]
Layna Cole, Marilyn Labrensz, and Erin Gillett attended the NAEYC Professional Learning Institute in San Francisco, June 11-14. While there, they presented a paper and a poster at the meeting of the National Association of Early Childhood Teacher Educators. Their paper, Community-Based Professional Development: Crossing Boundaries to New Territories, described our three-year process of establishing an ongoing community of practice […]
In this issue of the CUR e-newsletter: CUR President Susan Larson Advocates for Undergraduate Research in Fargo’s The Forum NAS Recommends NSF Develop Plan for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Science Research URPD Sponsor Invites Conference Attendees to View Tech Platform for Undergraduate Researchers Summer Undergrad Researchers: Apply for Travel Grants to the October National Diversity in STEM Conference Travel Grant […]