The mission of the University of Utah Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) is to facilitate and promote undergraduate student-faculty
collaborative research and creative works in all disciplines throughout the University of Utah campus through equitable programming, diverse representation, and social justice. 

 

OUR supports undergraduate research through: funding travel & small grants, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) scholarships, Summer Program Under Research experiences, and scholarships; partnering with faculty and research clusters on cutting-edge research; advancing undergraduate research with semester symposia and the Undergraduate Research Journal publication; supporting researchers with advising at all stages of their research experience; furthering knowledge through the educational series; and recognizing research excellence with Undergraduate Research Scholar Designation (URSD) and an annual awards ceremony.