Community of Practice

This community of practice focuses on improving the experiences of undergraduates engaged in research and creative activities, developing empowering opportunities for undergraduates in all areas of study and creative practice while advocating broadly to promote experiential learning as a high-impact practice in undergraduate education. We welcome all members of the CU Boulder community.

Action Items

COP Campus Partners

Call for Participants

Developed and hosted in Boulder since 2018, UROP's Sidewalk Symposium invites undergraduates to share their research and creative presentations with chalk on campus walkways. UROP welcomes undergraduates at any stage of their project to participate.

Register for UROP's Sidewalk Symposium by Oct.5, 2026

Celebrating 40 Years

CU Boulder has an expansive history engaging undergraduates in the research and creative life of the campus dating to the creation of UROP in 1986.