NCUR
STUDENT CONFERENCE & CUR PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION
Wingate University is a proud member of the following
professional organizations which promote creative and
investigative partnerships:
National Conferences on Undergraduate Research (NCUR®)
The mission of the National Conferences on Undergraduate Research
(NCUR®) is to promote undergraduate research scholarship and
creative activity done in partnership with faculty or other
mentors as a vital component of higher education. Salisbury
University will host the 22nd National Conference on
Undergraduate Research (NCUR®), April 9-12, 2008. About 2,000
undergraduates from more than 250 colleges and universities will
attend the three-day event.
Dates and Deadlines for NCUR
2008
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Call for Applications and
Abstracts - October 5, 2007
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Deadline for Applications and
Abstracts - December 1, 2007
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Notification of decision on
Abstracts - January 25, 2008
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Deadline for Conference
Registration - February 22, 2007
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Hotel Reservation Deadline - March
7, 2008
Five Wingate University students
have been accepted to present research at the 2008 conference at
Salisbury University.
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Mr. Adam Raskoskie: "Thomas
Hardy and the Trauma of War"
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Ms. Amber Funderburk: “A
Structural Analysis of Union County's Economy"
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Mr. Matthew Hogge: "Bob Dylan
and the Folk Music Tradition"
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Mr. Brenton Smith: "Advances
in the Synthesis of 4-HYDROXYMELLEIN"
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Ms. Alexis Randazzo: "The
Immovability of Truth"
For more information on
NCUR, please visit: http://www.ncur.org/
Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR)
The mission of the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) is to
support and promote high-quality undergraduate student-faculty
collaborative research and scholarship. The Council on
Undergraduate Research (CUR) and its affiliated colleges,
universities, and individuals share a focus on providing
undergraduate research opportunities for faculty and students at
predominantly undergraduate institutions.
CUR believes that
faculty members enhance their teaching and contribution to society
by remaining active in research and by involving undergraduates in
research. The Council on Undergraduate Research, founded in 1978,
is a national organization of individual and institutional members
representing over 900 colleges and universities.
For more information, please contact researchproject@wingate.edu
