Undergraduate Research and Creative Collaborations

Fori and Robert Kay Undergraduate Research and Creative Collaboration Fund

The Fori and Robert Kay Undergraduate Research and Creative Collaborations provides fellowships to ensure that all undergraduates can afford to participate in research and creative collaboration opportunities. 

URCC Summer Research Fellowships

Deadline: March 11, 2026 at 5PM ET.

Applications will open in January 2026.

Apply via the URCC application form. See the URCC funding page for the link.

Recipients 

Matthew Chu

  • Project Title: "Investigating the Self-Assembly Behavior of Short Peptides with Distinct Chirality"
  • Faculty mentor: Bing Xu
Ofri Levinson '25

  • Major: Theater Arts, Multimedia Storytelling and Design

  • Title: "Metamorphosis of the Kibbutz: Identity and Ideology Throughout Time - A Senior Thesis Inquiry"

  • Faculty mentor: Sara Hascal

Henry Nguyen '24

  • Major: Biology (B.S), Neuroscience (B.S), and Philosophy (B.A)

  • Title: "Viral proteases; occurrence and evolution"

  • Faculty mentor: Maria-Eirini Pandelia

Parker Thompson '23

  • Major: Environmental Studies, Philosophy

  • Title: "Always Been: Presenting the Substance of the Black Snapshot"

  • Faculty mentor: Abigail Cooper

Gabriela Mendoza Cueva '22

  • Major: HSSP and Anthropology

  • Title: "The Experiences of Latinx Parents with Pediatric Cancer Care: An Anthropological Approach"

  • Faculty mentor: Sarah Lamb

For more information, please contact Margaret lynch.