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Information For Research Mentors

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• Funding
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Mentoring Resources

• URP Mentoring Resources
• Campus-Wide Resources
• Resources Beyond UW

The Undergraduate Research Program staff are available to assist you with information on how to plan for and successfully work with undergraduate researchers. URP staff can also provide consultation regarding requests for support of undergraduate research as a supplement to faculty research grants or for discipline-based undergraduate research programs.

In addition, in response to faculty, postdoctoral researcher, and graduate student mentor requests, we have developed several resources that you may find helpful:

• Engaging Undergraduates: A step-by-step guide on how to recruit, engage, and nurture successful undergraduate researchers
• Mentoring Undergraduate Researchers: Where to begin? Powerpoint Presentation for the UW Postdoctoral Association on 12/12/06 Poster for UW Teaching & Learning Conference on 4/24/07

• Our website includes information on:
  • Posting research opportunities
  • Research ethics , including links to the Human Subjects Division and the UW Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
  • Funding for mentors and funding for students
  • The UW Undergraduate Research Symposium and other conferences
• Contact URP for advice concerning all phases of the mentoring process by:
  • Email: urp@u.washington.edu
  • Phone: (206) 543-4282
  • Visit: 171 Mary Gates Hall