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Welcome students! The Undergraduate Research, Arts and Design Network is dedicated to bringing you more opportunities to create and showcase amazing scholarly work. Check back often to learn about exciting programs, courses and other opportunities.


McNair Scholars & Research Opportunity Program

Priority deadline for applications was March 31, 2025, but applications will still be accepted until all spots are filled.

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The mission of the University of New Mexico’s Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program and the Research Opportunity Program (ROP) is to prepare high achieving undergraduate students for admission into graduate school to pursue master’s and doctoral degrees. The McNair/ROP programs offer eligible students the opportunity to conduct faculty-mentored research as well as travel opportunities and support during the graduate application process. Learn more about eligibility and benefits here.


Southwest Region of the Society of Developmental Biology Annual Meeting

UNM
May 2-4, 2025

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We have a fantastic line-up of invited speakers from all around the Southwest Region, including Mexico. In addition to our invited speakers, we will be selecting talks from trainees, including postdocs, graduate students and undergraduates for short presentations, flash talks and posters. It will surely be an incredible meeting on all things related to developmental biology.

This year, alongside our science sessions, we will also be holding an Education and Outreach session featuring panelists who have played a pivotal role in democratizing science education. Join us for an engaging discussion on expanding access, promoting inclusivity, and transforming science education across all communities.

Registration and Abstract submission are open! Visit our website: www.swsdb2025.org to learn more!


College of Pharmacy Faculty Research Interests

College of Pharmacy
Start Date: Ongoing

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Search Open Positions at UNMJobs

Ongoing

resource icon Departments will list paid student positions (e.g., Research Assistant, Lab Assistant, etc.) on UNMJobs. You will apply directly on UNMJobs for any positions of interest.


Departmental Seminars

Ongoing

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