Middle & High School
Girls in Research
This program, funded by the National Science Foundation, encourages girls in Eastern Kentucky to consider careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. Girls in Research is for girls entering sixth grade.
Kentucky Young Researchers Program
In this program, run by the Office of Undergraduate Research, juniors and seniors work on research projects under the direct supervision of UK faculty mentors.
Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER)
CAER conducts research designed to generate information on Kentucky energy resources; ascertain the associated environmental impacts; and produce, test and evaluate new technologies. They have a number of student programs.
Engineering
Every February, in celebration of National Engineers Week, the UK College of Engineering sponsors "Eday," an open house that includes hands-on projects, lab tours, and prizes.
Undergraduates
UK Research Opportunities
Office of Undergraduate Research
Bucks for Brains Summer Research Program
Publishing & Presenting Opportunities
Kaleidoscope: Journal of Undergraduate Scholarship
National Conferences on Undergraduate Research (NCUR)
Graduate Students
Undergrad Research Videos on REVEAL
Visit the archive to watch videos.