Essential Ingredients for Sustaining Undergraduate Research Programs

A Survey of Library Support for Formal Undergraduate Research Programs

Merinda Kaye Hensley is Assistant Professor, University Library, and Instructional Services Librarian and Scholarly Commons Co-coordinator at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; e-mail: mhensle1@ illinois.edu. Sarah L. Shreeves is Associate Professor, University Library, and IDEALS Coordinator and Scholarly Commons Co-coordinator at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; e-...

Essential Ingredients for a WCET Annotation Language

Within the last years, ambitions towards the definition of common interfaces and the development of open frameworks have been increasing the efficiency of research on WCET analysis. The Annotation Language Challenge for WCET analysis has been proposed with the intention to underline the importance of such common interfaces. Within this paper we present a list of essential ingredients for a comm...

Expanding, enriching and sustaining undergraduate neuroscience education.

A Survey of Campus Coordinators of Undergraduate Research Programs

Merinda Kaye Hensley is Assistant Professor and Instructional Services Librarian and Scholarly Commons Co-Coordinator in the University Library at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, e-mail: mhensle1@ illinois.edu; Sarah L. Shreeves is Associate Dean for Digital Strategies at the University of Miami, e-mail: [email protected]; Stephanie Davis-Kahl is Professor and Scholarly Commun...

Undergraduate Physics Degree Programs

Physics is concerned with the most basic principles that underlie all phenomena in the universe. Physicists ask, “How does the world work?” They search for the most elementary particles; they seek understanding of the behavior of collections of particles ranging from quarks in nuclei and electrons in atoms to stars in galaxies; they strive for insights into the nature of space and time, and the...