Research Opportunities
Wentz Research Grants
Each year, $4,500 one-year Wentz Research Grants are given to approximately forty
undergraduates to conduct independent research with the guidance of a faculty mentor
in any field of study. Learn more about this incredible opportunity here.
Prospective Wentz Scholars, are you wondering what a research poster presentation
in History might look like? Check out the American Historical Association's guide
here.
URS Transcript Designation
Undergraduates engaged in a research project under the direction of a faculty member can be eligible for the Undergrad Research Scholar transcript designation. The designation goes directly on your transcript, so anyone who sees your transcript would know that you were a Research Scholar at Oklahoma State University. Learn more at the University College website.
Library Research Award
Library research skills are essential to becoming a historian. Each spring students can apply for the OSU Undergraduate Library Research Award. Winners are awarded $1,500. All eligible undergraduates who have recently completed research for a course or research program are encouraged to apply. Learn more here.
McNair Scholars
The McNair Scholars Program is a federally funded TRIO Program that provides encouragement, guidance, and mentorship to underrepresented students in preparation for graduate school. Learn more about the program at the McNair Scholars website.