Council on Undergraduate Research for Advisors

The Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) is the premier community of higher education professionals advancing excellence in undergraduate research.

CUR’s members are higher education professionals dedicated to supporting undergraduate research at all levels. CU Boulder is an institutional member, and we encourage you to take advance of the resources and events included here.

In addition to the major events listed below, CUR hosts in-person and virtual events on a wide range of topics throughout the year.CUR Events CalendarCUR hosts a vibrant online community forum with professionals posting opportunities, answering questions and more. CUR Community Forum

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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.

Celebrating 40 Years of Opportunities