Apply to participate in Research Day at the Capitol!

Each year, 4 undergraduates from OU are selected to compete in a statewide day of research presentations in Oklahoma City, with events held at both the Science Museum and the State Capitol. During this two-day event each student will meet with state legislators, display a poster and give a short presentation about their research project, and attend a reception. A panel of judges will determine winners of cash prizes, including the grand prize of a summer research internship worth $4500.

 

Eligibility:

  • Student must be a legal resident of Oklahoma
  • Student must be an undergraduate
  • Research project must be in science (including social science), technology, engineering, or mathematics
  • Research must have been conducted at OU or an OU affiliate institution
  • Group projects are acceptable, but only one nominee may present the project and be eligible for a prize
  • Selected participantsmust be able to attend a mandatory informational training sessionto be held via Zoomon Friday, January 7, 2022, from 11:00a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For this meeting students must have access to a full-size tablet or computer with audio, video, and internet access; cell phones are not acceptable.
  • Selected participants must be able to attend Research Day activities in Oklahoma City on Monday, March 28, 12 noon - 5pm AND Tuesday, March 29, 7:30am - 12 noon.

 

To apply, submit the following materials:

  • The title of your project and the department/College in which the research took place.
  • A description of your research project and its relevance, targeted to a general reading audience. 350 words maximum.
  • Contact information for the professor(s) mentoring you on this project.
  • Your resume.
  • Please note: Students chosen to participate will be required to submit additional materials at a later time.

 

Deadline for applications is 7am on Monday, October 11th, 2021.

Submit materials via email to the Associate Dean of the Honors College, with the subject line "RD at TC": mwdallam@ou.edu

 

 

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