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Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research

Summer 2025 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research Recipients; Spring Applications Now Open! (Due Oct. 6)

April 24, 2025

The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce recipients of the Summer 2025 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research awards.
Applications for Spring 2026 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research awards are available now on the Provost’s Initiative webpage. Applications for Spring 2026 are due October 6 by Midnight. (Read More)

Filed Under: 2025-04-28, 2025-05-12, Academics, Issues Tagged With: Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research, Undergraduate Research

Spring 2024 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research Recipients; Summer Applications Now Open (Due Feb. 15)

December 18, 2023

The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce recipients of the Spring 2024 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research awards. Applications for Summer 2024 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research awards are available now in the Undergraduate Research section of PilotsUP. (Read More)

Filed Under: 12-18-2023, Issues Tagged With: Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research, Provosts's Office

Spring 2024 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research (Apply by Oct. 27)

September 6, 2023

Since its inauguration in 2015, the Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research has provided support for faculty members from across the University who collaborate with undergraduates on a semester-long research project. The Office of the Provost is committed to increasing opportunities for student experiential learning, and this initiative represents a key element in achieving that goal. (Read More)

Filed Under: 10-09-2023, 2023-09-11, 2023-09-25, Issues Tagged With: Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research

Summer 2023 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research Recipients

April 1, 2023

The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce recipients of the Summer 2023 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research awards. These faculty members have been selected to collaborate with and mentor an undergraduate on a co-designed research experience during the summer.  

Filed Under: 2023-04-03 Tagged With: Office of the Provost, Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research

Deadline Extended! Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research—Summer Applications (Due Mar. 1)

February 17, 2023

Applications for Summer 2023 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research awards are available now in the Undergraduate Research section of PilotsUP. Applications for Summer 2023 have been extended and are now due March 1. More information can be found here. 

Filed Under: 2023-02-20 Tagged With: Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research

Spring 2023 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research Recipients; Summer Applications (Due Feb. 15) 

December 26, 2022

The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce recipients of the Spring 2023 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research awards, representing all five schools at UP! These faculty members have been selected to collaborate with and mentor an undergraduate on a co-designed research experience during the 2023 spring semester:  Application for summer 2023 Provost’s Initiative […]

Filed Under: 12-12-2022 Tagged With: Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research

Spring 2021 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research Recipients: Summer Applications Due Feb. 15

February 4, 2021

Herbert Medina

The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce recipients of the Spring 2021 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research awards. These faculty members have been selected to collaborate with and mentor an undergraduate on a co-designed research experience during the 2021 spring semester: Sherry Abbasi, engineering: “Brain imaging and psychological self-assessment correlation in PTSD patients” […]

Filed Under: 02-08-2021, Academics, Provost's Office, Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement Tagged With: Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research

Provost’s Initiative for Undergrad Research: New Deadline

November 8, 2019

Faculty members are invited to apply for one of ten spring 2020 Provost’s Initiative grants for support to collaborate with an undergraduate on a co-designed research project during the spring semester 2020. Students are expected to meet and work with the faculty member weekly. Students will enroll in a 493 course and will earn a […]

Filed Under: 11-04-2019, 11-11-2019, Academics, Provost's Office Tagged With: John Orr, Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research, Provost's Office

Summer Provost’s Initiative for Undergrad Research Awards

May 3, 2019

The Summer Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research has been awarded to the following faculty members and their student collaborators: Martin Cenek, computer science Laurie Dizney, biology Andrew Eshleman, philosophy Nicole Ralston, education Giannina Reyes-Giardiello, Spanish Sarina Saturn, psychological sciences For more information about future Provost Initiative applications, please contact John Orr at orr@up.edu.

Filed Under: 05-06-2019, Academics, John Orr, Provost's Office, Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement Tagged With: John Orr, Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research

Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research: Apply Now

February 8, 2019

Since its inauguration in 2015, the Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research has provided support for faculty members from across the University who collaborate with undergraduates on a semester-long research project. The provost’s office is committed to increasing opportunities for student experiential learning, and this initiative represents a key element in achieving that goal. Faculty members are […]

Filed Under: 01-28-2019, 02-04-2019, 02-11-2019, Academics, Provost's Office, Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement Tagged With: John Orr, Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research

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Susan Mcdaniel and Nicole Hanig, Music, will be performing on the concert series “Chatter PDX” on June 1 at 10:30 a.m. at the Pacific Center with Hilary Oseas, viola and James Shields, clarinet, both of the Oregon Symphony. There will also be spoken word from former professional football player and writer, Marcus Lattimore, in the hour-long concert. Tickets and information at ChatterPDX.

Maureen Briare, Nursing & Health Innovations, published Fountain of Life Mass Setting, with a special dedication to the priests and brothers of the Congregation of Holy Cross at the University of Portland. GIA Publications. Released April, 2025 

Mohammadhadi Hajilou, Engineering, presented “Effect of fuel size, ignition energy, and wind speed on smoldering to flaming transition of Douglas fir lumber.” Co-presenters: R. Spring, N. Bolden, A. Henry, T. Rowley, A. Burton. 14th US Combustion Meeting, Boston, MA. March 16-19, 2025. Hajilou also published “Fire Whirl Emissions and Burning Rates for Crude Oil Slicks of Varying Thickness.” Co-authors: J. Dowling, W. Cui, M. Gollner. Fuel, 393 138482 (2025).

Kiya Riverman, Environmental Science, was awarded a grant for $489,935.00 on behalf of the U.S. Department of Defense, for her research “Impacts of spatial-temporal precipitation, snowpack properties, and snowmelt variability on alpine landscapes and runoff.” February 15, 2025.

Christina Astorga, Theology, served as a Member of the Editorial Board for the Journal of Moral Theology. February 26 – July 7, 2019. Astorga also served as the Head of the Local Arrangement Committee for the Catholic Theological Society of America. June 13, 2024 – June 15, 2025

Mohammad Arbabian, Business, published “Optimal Inventory Management Policies When Supply Is Bundled.” 9th North American Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Washington D.C. June, 2024. Arbabian also published “Evaluating the Role of 3D Printing in Decentralized Supply Chains: A Stackelberg Framework for Optimal Manufacturing Decisions.” 15th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. February, 2025.

Aziz Inan, Engineering, has been credited for his research on palindrome dates in multiple news outlets including: USA Today, NDTV, NBC New York, News9live, Courier Journal, 13newsnow.com, Ozarksfirst.com, Inquirer.net, Austin American-Statesman, and The News of Israel.

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