Workshops

Welcome to our 2024-2025 Workshops Page

Our workshops have been formatted to provide students with a space to gain tools for getting involved in research at Oregon State University. Each of our workshops are tailored to help students at the beginning, middle, and beyond their research journeys. 

Interested in having us present a workshop for you?

Request a Workshop

Fall Term Workshops

Pre-Recorded Video And Elevator Pitch Workshop

Our Pre-recorded Video and Elevator Pitch Workshop helps prepare students to present in the annual Fall Virtual Symposium. Join us to learn how to create your presentation and the steps needed to upload everything you need onto Canvas.

5:00-6:00pm PT

Friday, October 4th (Zoom registration)

Monday, October 7th (Zoom registration)

URSA Engage Informational 

Our URSA Engage Informational workshop gives students introduces an early career research program for first year students, second year students, and transfer students in their first year.

5:00-6:00pm PT

Tuesday, October 15th (In-person, room TBD)

Wednesday, October 16th (Zoom)

Fall Term Workshops

Research Ready

Research is for everyone! Join our Research Ready workshop to learn the essential steps to immerse yourself in research or creative projects. We will help guide you through the process of identifying a faculty mentor and explore the array of resources available for emerging student researchers.

5:00-6:00pm PT

Monday, November 4th (in-person location TBD)

Tuesday, November 5th (Zoom registration)

Image
sunset peeking through green leaves

Winter Term Workshops

Getting the most from undergraduate research (GTMFUR)

Join us for our GTMFUR workshop to learn how to navigate the mentor-mentee relationship. Within this topic we'll cover some of the common situations that undergraduate researchers may find themselves in and provide tips on how to navigate them. 

4:00-5:00pm PT

Mon., February 3rd  (Location TBD) 

Tues., February 4th (Zoom registration)

 

Spring Term Workshops

Poster and Elevator Pitch Workshop

Our Poster and Elevator Pitch Workshop is your guide to excel at the annual Spring Poster Symposium. Join us and gain expertise in crafting impactful research posters, navigating the printing process, and honing your elevator pitch.

5:00-6:30pm PT

Tues., April 22nd (Autzen Room, Valley Library) 

Mon., April 28th (Zoom)

Unable to attend in person? Check out our pre-recorded workshops here!

Coming Soon!

Check out our GTMFUR workshop to learn how to navigate the mentor-mentee relationship. Within this topic we'll cover some of the common situations that undergraduate researchers may find themselves in and provide tips on how to navigate them. 

Watch GTMFUR Here

Our Poster and Elevator Pitch Workshop is your guide to excel at the annual Spring Poster Symposium. Join us and gain expertise in crafting impactful research posters, navigating the printing process, and honing your elevator pitch.

Watch the Poster and Elevator Workshop Here