Summer Research Community 2024

Welcome to the 2024 Summer Research Community (SRC) from May 30 to July 11, 2024

During this six-week program, you will build community with other undergraduate students doing research in Idaho. We have a great line up of speakers and content to support you in your research journey. We’ll meet on Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. MDT.

Scroll to the next section of this page for registration, schedule and other resources.

SRC 2024 Program Details

Schedule

SRC 2024 schedule

Date	Workshop Information
May 30 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. MDT	WELCOME SESSION Opening welcome session for faculty and undergraduate research students.
June 6 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. MDT	NETWORKING Network with fellow researchers and faculty.
June 13 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. MDT	ETHICAL CONDUCT OF RESEARCH An introduction to the ethical conduct of research, including history, case studies and examples from history.
June 20 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. MDT	RESEARCH STORIES Hear from current graduate students about their pathways and research.
June 27 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. MDT	EFFECTIVE RESEARCH POSTERS Learn about different elements of a poster and how you can put them together.
July 11 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. MDT	WHAT IS YOUR RESEARCH ABOUT? Tips for communicating your research.
July 17 and July 18	Idaho Conference on Undergraduate Research (ICUR)

Registering for SRC:

Program Registration Form: Use this form to register for SRC if you are a faculty/staff registering your summer research cohort or REU. (The form will prompt you to upload a copy of the registration template sheet with information for all your students.)

SRC Student/Individual Registration Form: Use this form to register for SRC if you are:

An undergraduate student researcher doing summer research in Idaho
Faculty, staff or graduate student who wants to stay in the loop and/or attend SRC

Calendar invitations with Zoom details will be provided to all registered participants in late May.

Outdoors with SRC

Rafting Trip with Undergraduate Researchers

Are you spending your summer in the Treasure Valley? Join the Outdoor Program on a whitewater rafting trip down the Payette River. Explore Idaho while getting to know your fellow undergraduate researchers. Advance registration is required.

When: Saturday, June 15 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Registration Deadline: June 1, 2024 (check back later for link to register)

Have questions? Email Jordan Morales (JordanMorales@boisestate.edu).

Resources

Check out the resources below.

CITI Responsible Conduct Research Module

For those students required to take the CITI Responsible Conduct of Research Module, the online CITI course is now available. Check with your mentor or program director to see if you are required to complete this course.

Idaho Conference on Undergraduate Research

ICUR is a two-day conference for all undergraduate researchers working on projects affiliated with an Idaho college, university, or sponsored research. This summer’s conference is set for July 17-18, 2024, IN-PERSON at Boise State University.

Learn more about ICUR 2024.

Communicating Your Research

Abstracts

Resources for writing an effective abstract

Posters

Poster templates

(NOTE: links below will direct you to make your own copy of the template)