Week of Events
Orthopaedic Research Showcase
This event will feature details regarding all of the ongoing research studies and clinical trials in the Department of Orthopaedic that are actively recruiting patients. We will have a stand-alone table on the second floor of the Carolina Pointe II … Read more
Psych & Neuro Fest Session 1
Psych & Neuro Fest Session 1
“Psych & Neuro Fest" will include 5 online, synchronous sessions that will allow you to learn more about Psychology and Neuroscience-related research across campus. You can register to be added to the Canvas Site where you can access the full … Read more
Psych & Neuro Fest Session 2
Psych & Neuro Fest Session 2
“Psych & Neuro Fest" will include 5 online, synchronous sessions that will allow you to learn more about Psychology and Neuroscience-related research across campus. You can register to be added to the Canvas Site where you can access the full … Read more
Innovation in the Changing Technology Landscape
Innovation in the Changing Technology Landscape
With data produced at unprecedented rates, every sector of society is grappling with the challenges brought forth by the rapidly changing climate of ‘big data.’ Researchers at the Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI) are committed to tackling these challenges and transforming … Read more
Galapagos Seed Grant Program 2023-2024 Q&A
Galapagos Seed Grant Program 2023-2024 Q&A
The Center for Galapagos Studies will kick off University Research Week with a Q&A on our seed grant program at 3 p.m. in Toy Lounge, located in Dey Hall, where participants will be able to hear from UNC researchers currently … Read more
Hettleman Talks
Hettleman Talks
Enjoy five 15 minute presentations by this year’s recipients of the Phillip and Ruth Hettleman Prizes for Scholarly Achievement. The talks will provide an engaging look into these distinguished early career scholars’ work. The late Phillip Hettleman, a member of … Read more
Dimensions Analytics: Introductory Training
Dimensions Analytics: Introductory Training
Learn how track the impact of your work, seek collaborative opportunities, and understand funding trends. Dimensions is a linked research knowledge system, available to all UNC affiliates, that brings together grants, publications, citations, alternative metrics, clinical trials, patents and policy … Read more
Undergraduate Research in Earth and Marine Sciences
Undergraduate Research in Earth and Marine Sciences
Join us to learn about research opportunities for undergraduate students in the Department of Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences. Department faculty will discuss their research and Kevin Stewart, Director of Undergraduate Studies, will explain how to get started in research … Read more
Design for Multiple Materials: Adobe Illustrator Across the Makerspace
Design for Multiple Materials: Adobe Illustrator Across the Makerspace
In this workshop, you will create 2D digital designs in Adobe Illustrator and learn how to adapt these designs for different makerspace tools. Identify the design modifications that control the functional outputs of the laser cutter. Experiment with how the … Read more
From Lab to Laptop: Data Acquisition and Analysis using LabView software
From Lab to Laptop: Data Acquisition and Analysis using LabView software
Do you have instruments or circuitry that you want to connect to your computer for further analysis and display? It is easy to get this up and running quickly by connecting data acquisition hardware to a laptop that is running … Read more
Psych & Neuro Fest Session 3
Psych & Neuro Fest Session 3
“Psych & Neuro Fest" will include 5 online, synchronous sessions that will allow you to learn more about Psychology and Neuroscience-related research across campus. You can register to be added to the Canvas Site where you can access the full … Read more
Exercise and Sport Science Research Exhibition
Exercise and Sport Science Research Exhibition
The Department of Exercise and Sport Science is hosting our annual EXSS Research Exhibition during University Research Week. Participation is welcome from all areas of EXSS research. Poster presentations may be done for completed research projects or projects currently in … Read more
Writing Research Abstracts
Writing Research Abstracts
In this engaging workshop hosted by the writing center, you will analyze an abstract from your field in order to identify the components of a well-written scholarly abstract. You will then write your own based on your research, so come … Read more
Altmetric Explorer: Introductory Trainings
Altmetric Explorer: Introductory Trainings
Learn how and where your research is making a difference. Altmetric, available for all UNC affiliates, can be used to track mentions of research across various platforms, including news reports, social media discussions, references in policy, saves in reference managers, … Read more
Break the Mold: Connections Between 3D Printing and Vacuum Forming
Break the Mold: Connections Between 3D Printing and Vacuum Forming
Develop your 3D digital design skills and create vacuum-formed molds (not sure what vacuum forming is? Check out this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hR_zP60qIxs&t=3s) In this hands-on design and fabrication workshop, create 3D models in TinkerCAD and remotely print them. Then, use the vacuum … Read more
Fluids Must Flow: Identifying and Selecting of Liquid and Gas Fittings
Fluids Must Flow: Identifying and Selecting of Liquid and Gas Fittings
In this workshop, we will explore the world of liquid and gas fittings that are commonly used in the laboratory, in instruments, and in the infrastructure around us. Using hands-on examples, we will learn how various types of pipe, tubing, … Read more
Psych & Neuro Fest Session 4
Psych & Neuro Fest Session 4
“Psych & Neuro Fest" will include 5 online, synchronous sessions that will allow you to learn more about Psychology and Neuroscience-related research across campus. You can register to be added to the Canvas Site where you can access the full … Read more
Advancing Indigenous Health at Carolina: Multi-Disciplinary Approaches
Advancing Indigenous Health at Carolina: Multi-Disciplinary Approaches
Join scholars from across the Native UNC network in a conversation about Indigenous health research underway at Carolina. Drs. Ronny Bell (Lumbee), Jada Brooks (Lumbee), Marc Emerson (Navajo), and Anna Fetter (Mohawk) draw from their respective fields—Pharmacy, Nursing, Epidemiology, and Psychology and Neuroscience—to discuss the importance of multi-disciplinary approaches to advancing Indigenous health. Moderated by … Read more
Thinking of Doing a Ph.D. in Math?
Thinking of Doing a Ph.D. in Math?
If you are thinking of pursuing a doctorate degree in mathematics, you likely have some questions! We invite you to ask them during an informal meet-up with a group of professors and postdocs who work in the Mathematics Department. This … Read more
Communicating in a Climate of Change
Communicating in a Climate of Change
A panel of science communicators will discuss the importance of sharing research-based information in formats that engage audiences, convince skeptics, and inspire collaboration. The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research presents this featured event to highlight the role of … Read more
Putting It Together: Selecting and Using Fasteners and Adhesives
Putting It Together: Selecting and Using Fasteners and Adhesives
In this workshop, we will explore the worlds of fasteners and adhesives. There are thousands of choices out there, each with their own unique, and sometimes obscure, nomenclature. We will use hands-on examples to learn how various fasteners work, how … Read more
Psych & Neuro Fest Session 5
Psych & Neuro Fest Session 5
“Psych & Neuro Fest" will include 5 online, synchronous sessions that will allow you to learn more about Psychology and Neuroscience-related research across campus. You can register to be added to the Canvas Site where you can access the full … Read more
Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures Undergraduate Research Event
Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures Undergraduate Research Event
Learn about the diverse research and internship projects undertaken by undergraduate students in the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures! Brief student presentations about their projects and their experiences abroad will be followed by a relaxed and friendly … Read more
Applied Mathematics Labs Tour
Applied Mathematics Labs Tour
Tours of the world class laboratories available in the Department of Mathematics. Live demonstrations of a range of striking fluid experiments will be performed in the Physical Mathematics Lab from 10-11am (Chapman Hall 311), and in the Joint Fluids Lab … Read more