UROP strives to serve all undergraduate students in all disciplines at UHM by offering financial and programmatic support to engage in mentored research and creative work projects and presentations. Below is a short video and a list that show how UROP supports the undergraduate research and creative work community at UHM:
Which UROP funding opportunity is right for you?
Click the link below to view a broad overview of UROP’s different funding opportunities to help find which opportunity is right for you.
List of Programs and Resources
Undergraduates
Mentors
Academic Advisors and Administrators
For Everyone
Undergraduates
- Why do research or creative work as an undergraduate? See the benefits
- Check out Past Projects & Presentations to see what students have done in the past with UROP funding
- What does conducting research or creative work look like? See what past UROP-funded students had to say about doing research or creative work at Student Testimonials
- Find out more about amazing projects and presentations that past UROP funding recipients have conducted at Student Highlights
- Need to find a faculty mentor to guide you? See tips on finding a mentor and search for potential mentors on ForagerOne
- Looking for research or creative work opportunities? Browse on- and off-campus opportunities using ForagerOne
- Interested in exploring or “trying out” what mentored research/creative work is all about? Review the Entering Research and Creative Work (ERC) Funding opportunity and submit an application!
- Have a mentored research/creative work in mind and want to submit an application for funding? Review Project Funding requirements
- Already have a mentored research/creative work completed and want to present or compete? Consider Presentation Funding for a travel grant or presenting at one of the on-campus presentation venues, including Undergraduate Showcase (external link), and SURE Symposium
Mentors
- Offering a research or creative work opportunity? Looking for a student to mentor? Post your project and search for students on ForagerOne
- Looking for funding to support undergraduate research or creative work in the summer? Consider applying to the Summer Mentoring Grant
- Looking to promote UROP in your department? Invite UROP to give a customized Information Session at your department meeting, class, or special event
- What is mentoring an undergraduate student like? See these resources on mentorship
Academic Advisors and Administrators
- Need resource to advise students on research and creative work? Search for faculty and staff interested in mentoring undergraduate students and available opportunities on- and off-campus on ForagerOne
- Promote UROP in your department or college by invite UROP to give a customized Information Session at your department or college meeting, advising session, or special event.
For Everyone