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Center for Undergraduate Research Experiences—Student Opportunities
Looking to get involved in undergraduate research at Pace? The Center for Undergraduate Research Experiences (CURE) connects students with opportunities to collaborate with faculty, develop research skills, and showcase their work. Explore upcoming events, webinars, funding opportunities, and resources to take your research experience to the next level.
Presentation Series Webinar Series Other Opportunities
For more information, visit the CURE website or contact Norma Quiridumbay, CURE director of operations, at nquiridumbay@pace.edu, or Maria Iacullo-Bird, PhD, assistant provost for research, at miacullobird@pace.edu.
Fall 2026 Undergraduate Research Presentation Series
Join CURE for the Fall 2026 Undergraduate Research Presentation Series, a series of virtual events showcasing the work of Pace University student scholars. Held during 12:10 p.m.–1:10 p.m. common hours from September 23 through November 9, the presentations will highlight research and creative projects supported by University and external undergraduate research programs. Come discover the exciting work our students are doing and support the next generation of scholars!
- Wednesday, September 23, 2026: Computer Science
- Monday, September 28, 2026: Creative Arts
- Wednesday, September 30, 2026: Economics
- Monday, October 5, 2026, noon–1:00 p.m.: Humanities
- Monday, October 12, 2026: Psychology and Biology
- Friday, October 16, 2026: Social Justice and Environmental Studies
- Monday, October 19, 2026: Mathematics and Statistics
- Wednesday, October 21, 2026: Social Sciences
- Monday, October 26, 2026: Creative Arts
- Monday, November 2, 2026: Biology and Chemistry
- Monday, November 9, 2026: Humanities
Register for Presentation Series
Fall 2026 Student Undergraduate Research Webinar Series
Join CURE for the Fall 2026 Student Undergraduate Research Webinar Series, featuring Maria Iacullo-Bird, PhD, assistant provost for research. These virtual sessions will help students explore undergraduate research opportunities, learn about conference funding, develop essential research skills, and discover ways to get involved.
Webinars will be offered during Thursday common hours (3:25 p.m.–4:25 p.m.) and Friday common hours (12:10 p.m.–1:10 p.m.).
Student Conference Travel Funds and External Conferences, Including the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR)
- Thursday, September 24, 2026, 3:25 p.m.–4:25 p.m.
- Friday, September 25, 2026, 12:10 p.m.–1:10 p.m.
Peer Undergraduate Research Leaders (PURLs) and Getting Started in Research
- Thursday, October 15, 2026, 3:25 p.m.–4:25 p.m.
- Friday, October 16, 2026, 12:10 p.m.–1:10 p.m.
Social Justice, the Responsible Conduct of Research, and CITI Training
- Thursday, November 5, 2026, 3:25 p.m.–4:25 p.m.
- Friday, November 6, 2026, 12:10 p.m.–1:10 p.m.
Applying for a Summer 2026 National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)
- Thursday, December 10, 2026, 3:25 p.m.–4:25 p.m.
- Friday, December 11, 2026, 12:10 p.m.–1:10 p.m.
Register for Thursday Webinars Register for Friday Webinars
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions for joining the webinar.
Other Opportunities
2026–2027 Student Academic Conference Travel Fund for Undergraduate Presentations
Pace University students presenting scholarly research or artistic projects at external academic conferences may be eligible for travel funding. To qualify, students must be presenters at the conference and be listed in the conference program. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, subject to funding availability.
Apply for the Student Academic Conference Travel Fund
Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Membership
Pace University offers faculty, students, and staff access to the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR), a leading organization dedicated to advancing undergraduate research. Through the University's Enhanced Institutional Membership, members of the Pace community can access CUR resources and professional development opportunities.
CUR Governance Nominations and Elections
Interested in helping shape the future of undergraduate research? The CUR governance nominations and elections process is open, offering opportunities to get involved in the organization's leadership.
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