New Website Available
The Web-Guide to Research for Undergraduates (WebGURU)
Website available at:
http://www.webguru.neu.edu/
The Web-Guide to Research for Undergraduates (WebGURU) is an interactive
web-based tool intended to assist undergraduates navigate the hurdles of
an undergraduate research experience.
The purpose of this website is to provide undergraduates interested in
and/or currently participating in undergraduate research experiences in
science, technology, engineering, and/or mathematics with ready
information and links to reliable electronic resources on all aspects of
the undergraduate research experience.
The website is available at:
http://www.webguru.neu.edu/
Resources available on this website include:
- Information on all the technical aspects of undergraduate research
including lab safety, record keeping, experimental design, data
analysis, technical writing, oral presentations, intellectual property,
etc. - A discussion board for discussing anything about undergraduate
research with other undergraduate students - Links to undergraduate research programs and program information
- Scholarships and fellowships in support of undergraduate research
experiences - Meeting opportunities for undergraduate scientists and engineers
The Web-GURU project is funded by the National Science Foundation
Division of Undergraduate Education
(http://www.nsf.gov/div/index.jsp?div=DUE) through the Educational
Materials Development Program:
http://www.nsf.gov/ehr/rec/cclilinks.jsp