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  • 31st Annual Denman Forum Celebrates Undergraduate Research

    February 24, 2026
    For more than three decades, the Richard J. and Martha D. Denman Undergraduate Research Forum has celebrated undergraduate innovation and curiosity, and this year's forum on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in the Ohio Union’s Archie M. Griffin Grand Ballroom will be no exception. The Denman Forum serves as one of Ohio State’s marquee events honoring the research accomplishments of undergraduate students...
    Denman Undergraduate Research Forum presenters paired with information for the 31st annual event

  • The Undergraduate Research Library Fellowship 2026

    January 16, 2026
    Fellowship Award amount: $6,000 for the ten weeks, paid weeklyFellowship Hours: 35-38/weekly, Summer 2026Application Deadline: February 23, 2026 The Libraries are pleased to announce the Undergraduate Research Library Fellowship, now in its tenth year. The URLF is a ten-week summer fellowship program for undergraduates interested in investigating an original topic of their choice under the g...
    Ohio State student smiling as she grabs a book in the library

  • Applications open for the 31st Annual Denman Undergraduate Research Forum

    January 1, 2026
    The Richard J. and Martha D. Denman Undergraduate Research Forum is Ohio State’s premier showcase of undergraduate research excellence. Since 1995, the Denmans have supported this event, celebrating the innovation and dedication of student researchers and their faculty mentors.The Denman Forum is the only competitive poster forum hosted by Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry (UR&CI)...
    Denman Forum in the Archie Griffin Ballroom

  • Can Vitamin C Deficiency Worsen Liver Disease? Ohio State Senior Seeks Answers

    Ty Wright | December 4, 2025
    As an Ohio State senior majoring in Nutrition Science, Claire Khoury is tackling a question that could impact millions of Americans: How does vitamin C deficiency influence the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in individuals with obesity?“NAFLD is an obesity-related disorder that afflicts nearly 100 million Americans,” Khoury explains. “Our hypothesis is that vitamin C...
    Claire Khoury portrait and Ohio State argyle pattern

  • Student Research Spotlight: Rolina Qu Advances AI Research Through URAP

    Ty Wright | December 1, 2025
    As a Computer Science and Engineering major with a Studio Art minor, Rolina Qu (she/her) spent her summer in the Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program (URAP) exploring big questions in artificial intelligence. Under the guidance of Dr. Andrew Perrault, Qu focused on making AI training faster and more efficient through a process called dataset distillation. Dataset distillation helps impro...

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