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Sophia Hovis, a senior nursing major at UCCS, and Jennifer Zohn, Assistant Professor of Nursing, are using their platforms as nurses to identify resources and intervention strategies that can best help those at risk of suicide. (More)
How do organisms survive in environments that should kill them? That’s the question at the heart of an Undergraduate Research Academy project conducted by Hadeel Khammash, a senior biomedical sciences major at UCCS, and Amy Klocko, Assistant Professor of Biology. (More)
Brianna Santos, a senior Geography and Environmental Studies major, aims to uncover new knowledge on one of the most enigmatic landscape features: rock glaciers. (More)
If Natalie Church’s research is successful, it may result in a sustainable energy source — or it might be used to ferment beer and wine. Either way, the research has plenty of opportunity for growth. (More)
One day, Naila Tagoilelagi hopes to join the medical field. But along the way, she wants to help other women pursue meaningful careers in STEM, too — and break down the obstacles that women face in STEM careers every day. (More)
Madison Fox may be trying to break one of the strongest chemical bonds in existence, but she’s not fazed by the challenge. Instead, she’s excited to be part of an Undergraduate Research Academy project that could help millions of people around the world. (More)
Alexis Rayburn has been bitten by the research bug — and now, as part of an Undergraduate Research Academy project focused on insect studies, she’s working to discover how alpine moths have changed over the last 40 years. (More)
Brendan Gould, a first-year computer science and mathematics major, is working to discover how to cause humans to drive more safely — mathematically. Gould answered eight questions about the research, part of his Undergraduate Research Academy project. (More)
28 student-faculty pairs have been awarded funds for original research and creative work, as the largest Undergraduate Research Academy cohort to date gears up to begin their year-long projects. (More)
Undergraduate students interested in expanding their education through participation in research and creative projects are encouraged to apply for the summer 2020 session of the Undergraduate Research Academy. (More)
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