Workshops

Cornerstone Research Workshop Series
Research Methods Workshops
Scholarship Program Info Sessions
Aleph Journal Info Sessions

CORNERSTONE RESEARCH WORKSHOPS (FALL 2024)

Cornerstone Research Workshops support you in all stages of the research process, from developing a research question to presenting your work!

Getting Started With Research Workshop

Learn all about the research process and research opportunities at UCLA.

Developing a Research Question Workshop

Learn how to turn your interests into a research question.

Finding Sources at the UCLA Library Workshop

Learn the most effective search strategies for finding what you need.

Collecting and Citing Sources Workshop

Learn how to create a customized library of resources for your project.

Writing a Literature Review Workshop

Learn how to organize your research into a coherent and compelling literature review.

Developing Your Research Plan Workshop

Plan your project from start to finish.

Co-sponsored by the UCLA Library, the Undergraduate Writing Center, and the Undergraduate Research Center–Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.

RESEARCH METHODS WORKSHOPS (FALL 2024)

Learn research methods, strategies, and skills for doing research and creative inquiry!

Navigating Faculty Mentorships Workshop

Learn how to navigate faculty mentorships while working on your research or creative project.

  • Wednesday, October 9: 4-5 p.m., Powell Library CLICC C (room 320C) and Zoom (Click here to join us on Zoom: https://bit.ly/urcworkshop)

Research and Time Management Workshop

Learn strategies for managing your research and creative project timeline.

  • Tuesday, October 17: 3-4 p.m., Powell Library CLICC C (room 320C) and Zoom (Click here to join us on Zoom: https://bit.ly/urcworkshop)

Quantitative Research Methods Workshop

Learn quantitative methods for conducting north campus research.

Interviewing Research Methods Workshop

Learn how to interview research subjects and design questions.

Research and Creative Proposal Workshop

Learn how to write proposals for research and creative projects.

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM INFO SESSIONS (FALL 2024)

Find out everything you want to know about applying for research scholarship programs!

URC-HASS Scholarship Info Session

Learn all about the URC-HASS RAP Lab Fellowship, Undergraduate Research Fellows Program (URFP), Undergraduate Research Scholarship Program (URSP), UCLA/Keck Humanistic Inquiry Undergraduate Research Awards (Keck Fellows),  Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship (MMUF), Research Revealed, Summer Fellows Program, and the Summer Research Incubator, as well as how to apply!

  • Tuesday, October 8: 4-5 p.m., Powell Library CLICC C (room 320C) and Zoom (Click here to join us on Zoom: https://bit.ly/urcworkshop)

URFP, MMUF, and McNair Scholarship Info Session – with Pizza!

Learn all about the Undergraduate Research Fellows Program (URSP), Mellon May Undergraduate Fellowship (MMUF), and the McNair Research Scholars Program, as well as how to apply!

  • Wednesday, October 9: 12-1 p.m., Young Research Library (YRL) room 11360

URFP and MMUF Scholarship Info Session – with Pizza!

Learn all about the Undergraduate Research Fellows Program (URSP) and the Mellon May Undergraduate Fellowship (MMUF), as well as how to apply!

  • Wednesday, October 16: 3-4 p.m., Powell Library CLICC C (room 320C) and Zoom (Click here to join us on Zoom: https://bit.ly/urcworkshop)
  • Tuesday, October 22: 3-4 p.m., Powell Library CLICC C (room 320C) and Zoom (Click here to join us on Zoom: https://bit.ly/urcworkshop)
  • Wednesday, October 30: 4-5 p.m., Powell Library room 330 and Zoom (Click here to join us on Zoom: https://bit.ly/urcworkshop)

ALEPH JOURNAL INFO SESSION (FALL 2024)

Learn how to get published or join the staff of the Aleph Undergraduate Research Journal.

Aleph Journal Vol. 21 Release Party and Info Session

Learn all about Undergraduate Research Week 2024, including how to apply to the Undergraduate Research & Creativity Showcase event and for awards and prizes.

  • Thursday, November 21: 5-6 p.m., Powell Library InqLab 3 (room 330)