After tabulating the results from our faculty judges, the winners of the 2017 Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry Showcase were celebrated and recognized in an award ceremony last week. There were 31 “Best in Show” winners from 24 departments; all were UTSA undergraduate students who received outstanding ratings for their research presentations.
The research presentations were evaluated according to different criteria: clarity of purpose, understanding of methods, and quality of presentation. These criteria were used to select the “Best in Show” ...
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UTSA students vie for $100K in prizes in technology start-up contest April 26
Get your pitch ready: The $100K Student Technology Venture Competition is back at UTSA on April 26. The competition, hosted by the UTSA Center for Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship (CITE), challenges UTSA students to create and pitch a product exciting enough to nab $100,000 in prizes and business-related services. The event is combined with the College of Engineering’s Tech Symposium, which will showcase innovative student research projects.
“It’s always exciting to see these brilliant, driven UTSA students showing what they can ...
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Undergraduate Students Shine in the Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry Showcase April 21
The UTSA Office of Undergraduate Research (O.U.R) is hosting the third annual Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry Showcase, highlighting undergraduate research and creative endeavors from across all disciplines, on April 21 in the Convocation Center. Hundreds of student participants will present their work to showcase visitors.
"Undergraduate research presents a transformational educational experience for students at UTSA. Beginning in their freshman year, we help students connect with research opportunities such as internships, lab placements, work study or scholarships. With this annual showcase, the students are ...
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UTSA DHS Scholars Program, Fall 2016 Cohort, Now Open
Interested in homeland security? In fighting biological and digital terrorism? In getting paid to perform undergraduate research? In securing a competitive job upon graduating?
We are excited to announce accelerated student training and research opportunities in areas of genomic epidemiology, biosurveillance, cyber security, and/of digital forensics.
Biological and digital threats are distinct and significant concerns for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the broader homeland security enterprise. Biological threats include bacterial and viral pathogens classified under categories A, B and C. ...
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