{"id":2457,"date":"2023-07-26T09:31:20","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T14:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/?page_id=2457"},"modified":"2024-02-20T10:17:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T16:17:42","slug":"undergraduate-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/undergraduate-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container fusion-parallax-none nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-image: url(/acadaff/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/2457/&quot;https:////www.missouriwestern.edu/acadaff/wp-content/uploads/sites/134/2023/06/116A8433-3-scaled.jpg&quot;);background-image:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 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We have made a commitment to engage every student in at least one applied learning experience prior to their graduation. Is undergraduate research the applied experience that is right for you?<\/span><\/p><\/h2><\/div><\/div><div style=\"padding: 30px;\"><div ><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img width=\"2560\" height=\"1709\" alt=\"student adjusting specimen on a microscope as another student looks on\" title=\"20210916ecMWSU_FALL_1215\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/134\/2023\/06\/20210916ecMWSU_FALL_1215-scaled.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-2474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/134\/2023\/06\/20210916ecMWSU_FALL_1215-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/134\/2023\/06\/20210916ecMWSU_FALL_1215-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/134\/2023\/06\/20210916ecMWSU_FALL_1215-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/134\/2023\/06\/20210916ecMWSU_FALL_1215-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/134\/2023\/06\/20210916ecMWSU_FALL_1215-1200x801.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/acadaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/134\/2023\/06\/20210916ecMWSU_FALL_1215-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-9{width:66.666666666667% !important;margin-top : -50px;margin-bottom : 70px;}.fusion-builder-column-9 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 2.88%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 2.88%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-9{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-9 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-9{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-9 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-10 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px;background-color:#ffffff;border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:1px 1px 20px 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div style=\"background: #ffc700; 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(2003) Alumni Perceptions Used to Assess Undergraduate Research Experience.\u00a0 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Journal of Higher Education<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, 74(2), 210-230.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hathaway, R.S., Nagada, B.A., Gregerman, S.R. (2002). The Relationship of Undergraduate Research Participation to Graduate and Professional Education Pursuit: An Empirical Study.\u00a0 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Journal of College Student Development<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, 43(5), 1-18.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hodge, D., Pasquesi, K. and Hirsh, M. (2007) From convocation to capstone: developing the student as scholar. Keynote address at the Association of American Colleges and Universities Network for Academic Renewal Conference, April 19-21, Long Beach, California.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Justice, C., Rice, J., Warry, W., Inglis, S., Miller, S., and Sammon, S. (2007). Inquiry in higher education: Reflections and directions on course design and teaching methods.\u00a0 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Innovative Higher Education<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, 31(4), 201-214.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kremer, J. F., &amp; Bringle, R. G. (1990). The effects of an intensive research experience on the careers of talented undergraduates. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Journal of Research &amp; Development in Education<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, 24(1), 1\u20135.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">MacPhee, D., Farro, S., &amp; Canetto, S. S. (2013). Academic self-efficacy and performance of underrepresented STEM majors: Gender, ethnic, and social class patterns.\u00a0 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, 13(1), 342-369.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nagada, B.A., Gregerman, S.R., Jonides, J., von Hippel, W., Lerner, J.S. (1998). Undergraduate Student-Faculty Research Partnerships Affect Student Retention.\u00a0 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Review of Higher Education<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, 22(1), 55-72.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">MacPhee, D., Farro, S., Canneto, S.S. (2013). Academic self\u2010efficacy and performance of underrepresented STEM majors: Gender, ethnic, and social class patterns. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy (ASAP)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, 13(1), 347\u2013369.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Schneider, K., Kuperman, A., Watts, A., Barulich, D., Campbell, T. (2021). Tracking and Assessing Undergraduate Research Campus-Wide: Demographics, Academic Success, and Postgraduation Plans.\u00a0 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, 21(1), 107-119.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Seymour, E., Hunter A.B, Laursen, S.L., DeAntoni, T. (2004).\u00a0 Establishing the benefits of research experiences for undergraduates in the sciences: First findings from a three-year study.\u00a0 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Science Education<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, 88(4), 493-534.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Shellito C, Shea K, Weissmann G, Mueller-Solger A, Davis W. (2001). Successful mentoring of undergraduate researchers: Tips for creating positive student research experiences. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Journal of College Science Teaching<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, 30, 460-465.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Temple, L., Sibley, T.Q., &amp; Orr, A.J. (2010). How to Mentor Undergraduate Researchers. 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