Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities
Research and creative activities allow our International Studies majors to pursue their interests, gain hands-on experience, sharpen their analytical, problem-solving and writing skills, network, and explore future career and graduate school paths.
Research Funding
Office of Research and Creative Activity (ORCA)
The Office of Research and Creative Activity at UNO offers a variety of opportunities for undergraduate students interested in pursuing research and creative projects and scholarship.
Undergraduate Committee on Research and Creative Activity (UCRCA)
The Undergraduate Committee on Research and Creative Activity offers funding for research and travel through grants and minigrants. For more information, visit the UCRCA web site.
Fund for Undergraduate Scholarly Experiences (FUSE)
The Fund for Undergraduate Scholarly Experiences grants support faculty-mentored undergraduate student research and creative activity. Grants of up to $2,500 per student are available to UNO undergraduates who will be enrolled through the fall semester. For more information about FUSE grants please or to find out about application deadlines, visit the FUSE web site.
UNO's Annual Student Research and Creative Activity Fair
Every year UNO students can showcase their research and creative activity as as oral presentations, performances, poster presentations, and exhibits. INST students have a long tradition of sharing their projects and scholarship and winning prizes. Learn more and register, visit the Annual Fair website.