03/26/2021
Here are various research tips & tricks to help you navigate through your research. Explore these resources through our #keepinvestigating page on oscar.gmu.edu #UnderGradResearch #MasonNation
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OSCAR, the Office of Student Scholarship Creative Activities and Research, is the home of Students as Scholars initiative at George Mason University.
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Come stop by anytime from 8:30am-5pm, M-F. We're located on the second floor of the Johnson Center, Room 246. We can help students with finding mentors, applying for funds to support their research or scholarly project, presenting their scholarly work at meetings and conferences. Faculty can learn about inquiry-based teaching methods, Scholarship Development Grant funding for undergraduate curriculum and project development, and finding student collaborators.
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03/19/2021
#STIP21 Applications close at 11:55 pm tonight! Go to Handshake to learn more and apply! #MasonNation #GetPaid #UnderGradResearch
03/16/2021
#STIP21 applications are closing this Thursday, March 18th! Go to Handshake for more information! #MasonNation #UnderGradResearch #GetPaid
02/24/2021
OSCAR Excellence Awards are right around the corner! OSCAR sponsors two awards each academic year.
Student Excellence in Undergraduate Scholarship : This award recognizes student excellence in undergraduate scholarship, creative activities and research.
To nominate an undergraduate student(s) for this award, please go to https://go.gmu.edu/stuexaw
Research Mentor Excellence Awards : This set of awards recognizes the outstanding contributions of faculty or graduate students who mentor undergraduate research or creative activities.
To submit the nomination for mentors, please go to https://go.gmu.edu/facexaw
02/16/2021
Summer research catching your eye? We've posted six new paid summer research positions! #STIP21 #GetPaid #MasonNation #UndergradResearch
12/16/2020
Submissions are now open for Posters On The Hill 2021! POH 2021 will take place virtually but will include the critical elements of a traditional POH signature event. Find more information at cur.org #MasonNation #UndergraduateResearch
12/09/2020
Today is the day! From now until Friday, Dec.11th check out our Virtual Celebration of Student Scholarship featuring video presentations from students across all colleges! Link : https://celebration.Oscar.gmu.edu/
Each college has various presentations to explore!
CHHS - 3
Carter - 2
Schar - 11
SBUS - 7
CHSS - 22
Volgenau - 14
CVPA - 11
Honors - 73
#MasonNation #UndergraduateResearch #CelebrationFall2020
12/02/2020
One week from today is our Celebration of Student Scholarship! Support our students' hard work and research! https://oscar.gmu.edu/virtual-celebration/
12/02/2020
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11/18/2020
Our final #STIPMason2020 features Robert McGrath, Mahdi Hashemi and Lucas Núñez, and is a very timely look at the VA Legislative Database. go.gmu.edu/valegis #UnderGradResearch #KeepInvestigating #MasonNation
We are excited to announce that applications for next Summer’s STIP are now open go.gmu.edu/stip21 #STIPMason2021
11/11/2020
Our #STIPMason2020 highlight this week is highly relevant to all of our current socially distant experiences, and examines social isolation in the US and Japan. go.gmu.edu/dying #UndergraduateResearch #KeepInvestigating #MasonNation
We are excited to announce that applications for next Summer’s STIP are now open go.gmu.edu/stip21 #STIPMason2021
11/04/2020
The #STIPMASON2020 highlight this week was led by Vincent Chanethom and Hardin Kwon and all about 🇫🇷 go.gmu.edu/french #MasonNation #UndergradResearch #KeepInvestigating
We are excited to announce that applications for next Summer’s STIP are now open go.gmu.edu/stip21 #STIPMason2021
10/28/2020
This week our highlight for #STIP2020 showcases student entrepreneurship and is led by Karen Livingston and Heidi Lawrence pWatch Here: go.gmu.edu/srv #UnderGradResearch #KeepInvestigating #MasonNation #STIPMason2021
10/28/2020
REMINDER!! Spring 2021 URSP applications close tomorrow at 12 PM! Learn more here : Oscar.gmu.edu/students/ursp #MasonNation #UnderGradResearch
10/27/2020
Tonight at 6:30 pm, @ScharSchool Faculty discuss possible outcomes of the election! Topics include contested election results and the president not conceding! #MasonNation #2020Election
10/23/2020
We are excited to offer grants for Summer Team Impact Projects for 2021. @UndergradEd, @OSCAR, and @Cecil will fund several multidisciplinary projects that explore a central theme. Proposals due Dec 4. More info: go.gmu.edu/stip21 #KeepInvestigating #MasonNation
10/15/2020
Matthew Rossheim and Xiaoquan Zhao from @MasonCHHS led this week’s #STIPMason2020 project! Watch it here: go.gmu.edu/counter #undergradresearch #keepinvestigating #masonnation
10/08/2020
Today #STIPMason2020 is part 2 of a research project spanning 2 summers, led by Amy Fowler, Benoit van Aken, Scott Glaberman, Jennifer Salerno, and Gregory Foster. View it here : go.gmu.edu/ecotox #UndergradResearch #KeepInvestigating #MasonNation
10/01/2020
Today’s summer research highlight is notably relevant, led by GMU faculty Cher Chen, Xiaomei Cai, and Graziella McCarron. go.gmu.edu/activists #STIPMason2020 #UndergradResearch #KeepInvestigating #MasonNation
09/30/2020
If you're interested in our URSP Program, and need help writing your proposal attend our URSP Proposal Writing Workshop TOMORROW at 3 PM! (oscar.gmu.edu/students/ursp) #getfunded #undergradresearch #masonnation
09/24/2020
We kick off our highlight of summer research with a project run by GMU’s Jennifer Sklarew, Constance Gewa & Viviana Maggioni! View it here : go.gmu.edu/fews #STIPMason2020 #UndergradResearch #KeepInvestigating #MasonNation
09/23/2020
Our first URSP Proposal Writing Workshop is next Wednesday, September 30th! Register here : oscar.gmu.edu/students/ursp #UndergradResearch #KeepInvestigating #MasonNation #GetFunded
09/18/2020
This summer faculty, staff, and students across GMU participated in one of our eight multidisciplinary Summer Team Impact Projects. View our 8-part series on YouTube : https://go.gmu.edu/stip #STIPMason2020 #UndergraduateResearch #KeepInvestigating #MasonNation
08/11/2020
This Friday: The Virtual Celebration of Student Scholarship is coming to your screen! Visit our site for more info: oscar.gmu.edu/virtual-celebration/
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08/03/2020
Join us in just under two weeks when we showcase innovative summer student scholars at our OSCAR Virtual Celebration of Student Scholarship and Impact! Watch student presentations, ask questions, celebrate great undergraduate research! More info on our website: oscar.gmu.edu/virtual-celebration/
05/26/2020
The Fall URSP deadline has been EXTENDED! June 1st is the new date!
05/19/2020
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05/19/2020
If you are interested in OSCAR URSP (Undergraduate Research Scholars Program) but are lost on writing your proposal we have resources for you! Meet with Dr. Lee during her drop in hours or schedule an appointment through Navigate Mason, and watch our proposal writing workshop!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpqMXAGHGyc&feature=youtu.be
05/18/2020
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05/18/2020
Thank you to everyone who helped make last week's Celebration of Student Scholarship a success! Shout out to all the students who presented their great research. If you weren't able to view every presentations, no worries! Our site will be up until the end of July, so you can continue to go back and learn gmu.studentopportunitycenter.com
05/15/2020
Virtual Celebration of Student Scholarship award winners are up on our site (gmu.studentopportunitycenter.com)! Be sure to view their presentations and see what all the buzz is about! Prizes are currently being processed, and we will reach out to award winners when they are ready.
05/14/2020
Make sure to tune in for these live presentations happening as part of the VIrtual Celebration of Student Scholarship! Today is all about George Mason University College of Humanities and Social Sciences! Go to our page to for more info and how to view: gmu.studentopportunitycenter.com
05/13/2020
Today's students presenting for the Virtual Celebration of Student Scholarship are across the university, including College of Education and Human Development - George Mason University, George Mason University's College of Health and Human Services, College of Visual and Performing Arts at George Mason University, George Mason U Honors College, Schar School of Government and Policy, George Mason University School of Business, School for Conflict Analysis & Resolution, George Mason University, and Volgenau School of Engineering. View all of these students' hard work on our site gmu.studentopportunitycenter.com! Don't forget to vote for your favorites!
05/12/2020
Today for the Virtual Celebration of Student Scholarship it's all about College of Science at George Mason University students! Their hard work ranges widely from research on Parkinson's Disease to understand dwarf stars. Learn all about it through today's student presentations on our site gmu.studentopportunitycenter.com. Anyone will a GMU email can register an account!
05/11/2020
Virtual Celebration of Student Scholarship has arrived! Mason student research presentations will be going up all week. Head over to our site to view, comment, and vote! Anyone with a GMU email can register an account to see the presentations. http://gmu.studentopportunitycenter.com
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Are you looking to publish your research? The URNCST Journal is currently accepting submissions for its international undergraduate research abstract competition!
The Undergraduate Research in Natural and Clinical Science and Technology (URNCST) Journal is an independent publication funded by the Government of Canada. Abstract are currently being accepted for the URNCST Researcher Abstract Competition. It is open to all authors who completed their research outlined in their abstract while enrolled in an undergraduate (i.e. BSc, BEng, BA, etc.) or professional-undergraduate (i.e. MD, DDS, PharmD, OD, RN, etc.) degree program.
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