2021-2022 Calendar

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• Summer 2021
  • Date 
    Event/Deadline
  • June 22, 2021
    FACULTY WORKSHOP: Best Practices in Mentoring Undergraduate Researchers, 1-2 pm
  • June 30, 2021
    FACULTY WORKSHOP: Working with Large Student Research Teams, 11am-noon
  • July 15, 2021
    FACULTY WORKSHOP: Working in Interdisciplinary Research Teams with Students, 3-4 pm
  • July 20, 2021
    FACULTY WORKSHOP: Finding and Applying for External Funding, 11am-noon
  • July 23, 2021
    FACULTY WEBINAR: High Impact Practices: What they are and Why They Matter (presented by USG Office of Academic Affairs) 10 AM via Zoom
  • July 29, 2021
    FACULTY WEBINAR: High Impact Practices across the USG: Selected Exemplars (presented by USG Office of Academic Affairs) 1PM via Zoom 
• Fall 2021
  • Date
    Event/Deadline
  • August 23, 2021
    First-Year Scholars Program Faculty Applications due
  • August 31, 2021 at 3:30pm
    Faculty Workshop from the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL): "How to Assess a Reflection Assignment"
  • September 13, 2021
    Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URCA) Funds Application Deadline
  • September 14, 2021 at 2:00pm
    CUR Conversation: "Designing for Success -- Creating a Structure for Goldwater Scholarship Applicants"
  • September 15, 2021
    Deadline for the It's About Engagement Travel Funds Program ($1,000) through the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL)
  • September 16, 2021
    Undergraduate Research Club Meeting - 3:30pm-5pm - Clendenin 1009
  • September 19, 2021
    Georgia Undergraduate Research Conference (GURC) Abstract Deadline
  • September 20, 2021
    First-Year Scholars Program Student Applications due
  • September 21, 2021 at 11:00am
    Faculty Workshop from the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL): "Engaging Students with HIPs"
  • September 22, 2021 at 1:00pm
    CUR Conversation: "Developing and Implementing CUREs"
  • October 1, 2021
    2021 Partnership for Inclusive Innovation (PIN) Nomination Deadline
  • October 5, 2021 at 1:00pm
    CUR Conversation: "Tips for Navigating the REU Application Process" (more information about REUs can be found here)
  • October 20, 2021
    Early-Bird Abstract Deadline for the 2022 National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) - Opt-in for Competition Deadline
  • October 28, 2021
    Undergraduate Research Club Meeting - 3:30pm -5:00pm - Location: Either through Microsoft Teams or Clendenin 1009. Topic: How to Write an Abstract
  • November 1, 2021
    "The Science of Art and the Art of Science" Interdisciplinary Research Competition Deadline for Submissions
  • November 1, 2021
    Abstract Deadline for the Fall Symposium of Student Scholars
  • November 5-6, 2021
    Georgia Undergraduate Research Conference - University of West Georgia
  • November 8, 2021
    Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URCA) Funds Application Deadline
  • November 11, 2021
    Undergraduate Research Club Meeting - 3:30pm-5:00pm (Virtual). Topic: IRB 101
  • November 18, 2021
    Fall Symposium of Student Scholars
  • November 18, 2021 at 3:30pm
    Student Workshop – Upgrade your Resume: Highlighting Your Research Experience in Resumes by Tarrance Mosley (Assistant Director, Career Advising and Planning) and Dieh'l Martin (Career and Internship Advisor) in the Atrium Building, Room J 381 
  • November 18, 2021 at 3:30pm

    Student Workshop – Acing Your Interview: Highlighting Your Research Experience in Interviews by Allie Johnson (Career and Internship Advisor) in the W. Clair Harris Textile Center, Room M 132 

  • November 29, 2021
    Abstract Deadline for the 2022 National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) - not eligible for competition aspect
  • November 30, 2021
    Kennesaw Journal of Undergraduate Research (KJUR) Internship Applications due
  • November 30, 2021
    Student Research in Progress from the College of the Arts
  • December 10, 2021
    Undergraduate Research Peer Mentor applications due
  • December 13, 2021
    Posters on the Hill abstract deadline
  • December 16, 2021
    Undergraduate Research Club Meeting - 3:30pm -5:00pm (Virtual). Topic: A Research Conversation with Dr. Ali Keyvanfar, Assistant Professor of Construction Management
• Spring 2022
  • Date
    Event/Deadline
  • January 24, 2022
    Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URCA) Funds Application Deadline
  • January 27, 2022
    Undergraduate Research Club Meeting -3:30pm-5:00pm - Location TBD
  • January 28, 2022
    Kennesaw Journal of Undergraduate Research (KJUR) Undergraduate Research Award Submission Deadline
  • January 28, 2022 at 5:30pm
    Posters at the Georgia State Capitol abstract deadline [EXTENDED]
  • February 4, 2022
    Deadline for the It's About Engagement Travel Funds Program ($1,000) through the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL)
  • February 24, 2022
    Undergraduate Research Club Meeting - 3:30pm-5:00pm - Location TBD
  • February 28, 2022
    Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award Application Submission Deadline
  • March 14, 2022
    Student Workshop: Abstract Anxiety
  • March 15, 2022
    Kennesaw Journal of Undergraduate Research (KJUR) Internship Applications due
  • March 16, 2022
    Student Workshop: Abstract Anxiety
  • March 19, 2022
    Deadline for abstracts for the Spring Symposium of Student Scholars
  • March 21, 2022
    Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URCA) Funds Application Deadline
  • March 22, 2022
    Student Workshop: Poster Making 101
  • March 25, 2022
    Student Workshop: Power Visuals: Effective Graphs and Charts
  • March 29, 2022
    Student Workshop: Everything You Need to Know About an Elevator Speech
  • March 29, 2022
    Student Workshop: Practicing Poster Presentations
  • March 29, 2022
    Summer Undergraduate Research Program – Deadline for Applications
  • March 30, 2022
    Posters at the Georgia State Capitol
  • March 30, 2022
    Kennesaw Journal of Undergraduate Research (KJUR) Internship Applications due
  • March 31, 2022
    Undergraduate Research Club Meeting - 3:30pm-5:00pm - Location TBD
  • March 31, 2022
    Student Workshop: Present Like a Pro!
  • April 1, 2022
    Student Workshop: Present Like a Pro!
  • April 4-8, 2022
    National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) - Virtual
  • April 5, 2022
    Student Workshop: Practicing Poster Presentations
  • April 11, 2022
    Undergraduate Research Course Redesign Institute Deadline for Faculty Applications
  • April 12, 2022
    Undergraduate Research Forum in College of the Arts
  • April 19, 2022
    Spring Symposium of Student Scholars
  • April 26, 2022
    Deadline for faculty applications for the Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) Program
  • April 27, 2022
    Student Workshop: Literature Reviews: Streamlining the Process
  • April 28, 2022
    Undergraduate Research Club: Earth Day Event (11am to 2pm in the University Rooms in the Student Center on the Kennesaw Campus)
  • May 23-27, 2022
    Undergraduate Research Course Redesign Institute