Schedule of Events
Undergraduate Research Week Info Session
Tuesday, March 3, 3-4pm
In person: Powell Library CLICC B / Room 320B
Zoom: https://bit.ly/urcworkshops
Come learn all about Undergraduate Research Week! Topics will include:
- Undergraduate Research Week schedule
- How to apply to the Research and Creativity Showcase
- Prizes and Awards
- Other research events and additional presentation opportunities
- Presenter Resources
For questions, please email urweek@college.ucla.edu
10th Annual Undergraduate History Research Conference
Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 10am-4pm (PT)
Location: Bunche 6275 (Conference Room) + live virtual streaming
Registration: https://forms.gle/HPkUWGJ8qTuETMkb6
The History Undergraduate Advisory Board and the UCLA History Department cordially invite you to our 10th Annual Undergraduate Research Conference on May 13th from 10am to 4pm. Tune in and support UCLA undergraduates as they present their research in front of various faculty and graduate students from the department. This event will be hosted in 6275 Bunche Hall (History Conference Room) and will be available via Zoom as well (please RSVP above).
Our theme for UCLA’s 10th Annual Undergraduate History Conference is Counternarratives and Voices of Resistance.
LIVE Undergraduate Research & Creativity Showcase
Tuesday, May 19, 12:30-5pm
Join us on May 19 for the virtual Undergraduate Research and Creativity Showcase! Students will share 5-10 minute live presentations of their work followed by Q&A with visitors. Live presentations are organized into panels during three sessions: 12:30-1:50 p.m., 2:00-3:20 p.m., and 3:30-4:50 p.m. Recorded presentations will be available for viewing May 18-22. All presentations are hosted on this website under the “Showcase” tab. Learn more here.
McNair Senior Presentations
Wednesday, May 20, 10am-5pm
Chicano Studies Research Center (144 Haines Hall) and live streamed on Zoom
Attendance registration: https://forms.gle/EzW5EysdMiGeyo2s8
The Senior McNair Scholars will present their research topics, methods, and findings on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The presentations will take place in person at the Chicano Studies Research Center and will also be available via Zoom.
Community Engagement and Social Justice Day
Thursday, May 21, 1-5pm
Celebrate community-engaged and social justice research by UCLA undergraduates at the Community Engagement and Social Justice (CESJ) Research Day!
CESJ Research Day is an in-person Undergraduate Research Week event consisting of Social Justice Conversation Circles from 1-5 p.m.
Select students from across campus will participate in Social Justice Conversation Circles, which will encourage cross-disciplinary conversation on undergraduate research projects oriented toward social justice.
This event is brought to you by the UCLA Undergraduate Research Center – Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (URC-HASS) and the UCLA Center for Community Engagement (CCE).
Undergraduate Research Week Awards Ceremony
Friday, May 22, 2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Join us for the virtual Undergraduate Research Week Awards Ceremony, where we will celebrate the close of Undergraduate Research Week and honor winners of the Dean’s Prize and Faculty Mentor Award!
Join Us on Zoom
MIMG Undergraduate Research Poster Symposium
📅 Friday, June 5th, 2026
🕑 2:00 – 4:00 PM
📍 MSB 1601 Courtyard
🔗 https://mimg.ucla.edu/education/undergraduate
Come explore the exciting world of microbiology, immunology, and molecular genetics through student-led research. Whether students completed their work through our lab-based Path 1 courses or Path 2 independent research in faculty labs, this is your chance to learn about the cutting-edge science happening right here on campus.
This is more than just a poster session — it’s an opportunity to:
- Connect with fellow students, faculty, and researchers
- Get inspired by a wide range of research topics -Support your peers and celebrate their hard work
- Enjoy some sweet treats and good company 🍪
All members of the MIMG community are welcome. We hope to see you there!
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