OUR offers nine programs and research funding opportunities for undergraduate students. Please visit the links below for more information on OUR programs and other internal and external resources.

OUR Programs

• OUR Named Fellowship Program
• OUR Scholars Certificate Program
• OUR Student Organization Support
• Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award
• Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award
• Peer Advisor Program
• Poster Printing Grant
• Summer Funds for Undergraduate Researchers
• Travel Funding

UNLV Funds

• Business School Medallion Program
• College of Education NITEP
• Calvert Award
• Engelstad Scholars
• McNair Scholars
• International Programs Scholarships

External Funds

• Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU): Mechanisms of Evolution
• Nevada IDeA Network for Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP)
• NSHE Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR)
• College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP)
• National Science Foundation (NSF)
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Department of Education
• Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR)

Where to look for funding opportunities

1. National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Database
2. Office of Sponsored Projects (OSP) Database and Newsletter
3. Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) Newsletter
4. PIVOT Funding Discovery