Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships
The goal of the SURF program is to foster a community of undergraduate research and engaged scholarship during the summer months at Radford University. This program will fund a variety of projects where students engage in an original, intellectual or creative contribution to a discipline.
To find about more about the awards, elligibilty, and to apply click here. Applications are due February 9th, 2018. Faculty mentors will be sent an automated link to the faculty support letter system when students upload their proposals. The system can be accessed at anytime thought through this link.
To see the projects awarded last year click here.
To see details on the campus celebration of their work and the resulting presentations from SURF awards visit here.
Building Vocabulary
SURF alum Jarrod Hobson and Dr. Bays talk about their research project to create lesson plans for increasing vocabulary in first and second graders.
Video: Research in Action
Timothy Fuhrer, assistant professor of chemistry, is currently working with undergraduate students Jacob Mace and Dylan McKnight to improve the effects of a drug used to treat cancer.