2026 Schedule
5/25/2026: Welcome and Introduction
| Start |
End |
Event |
Location |
| 8:45am |
9:00am |
Light Breakfast |
EC 554 |
| 9:00am |
9:10am |
Welcome Remarks |
|
| 9:10am |
9:20am |
Introduction to the UnCoRe Program |
|
| 9:20am |
9:30am |
Supervising Faculty Introduction |
|
| 9:30am |
10:30am |
Participants Introduction |
|
| 10:30am |
12:00pm |
Research Procedures |
|
| 12:00pm |
1:30pm |
Lunch Break |
|
| 1:00pm |
3:00pm |
RCR Training and Online RCR Activities |
|
| 3:00pm |
5:00pm |
Campus Tour |
|
5/26/2026: Graduate School and Research
| Start |
End |
Event |
Location |
| 9:00am |
9:30am |
Light Breakfast |
EC 554 |
| 9:30am |
10:30am |
Reading and Writing Research Papers |
|
| 10:30am |
11:00am |
Break |
|
| 11:00am |
12:00pm |
Team Work |
|
| 12:00pm |
1:30pm |
Lunch Break |
|
| 1:30pm |
3:00pm |
Continue and Complete RCR Training |
|
| 3:00pm |
3:30pm |
Library Orientation |
|
| 3:30pm |
5:00pm |
Digital Library Resources at Kresge Library with Librarian Jim Van Loon |
|
5/27/2026: Project Description and Selection
| Start |
End |
Event |
Location |
| 8:45am |
9:00am |
Light Breakfast |
EC 554 |
| 9:00am |
10:00am |
Title IX Training |
|
| 10:00am |
12:00pm |
Project Descriptions |
|
| 12:00pm |
12:30pm |
Q and A Survey of Preferences and Expectations |
|
| 12:30pm |
2:00pm |
Lunch |
|
| 2:00pm |
3:30pm |
Mixer: Bear Cave in the OC |
|
| 2:00pm |
3:30pm |
REU faculty meet to form teams |
|
| 2:00pm |
3:30pm |
Share team assignments |
|
| 2:00pm |
3:30pm |
Meet Advisor, Project Starts |
|
6/8/2026: Group Discussion
| Start |
End |
Event |
Location |
| 10:30am |
12:00pm |
Student Research PPT Presentations |
EC 554 |
6/15/2026: Group Discussion
| Start |
End |
Event |
Location |
| 10:30am |
12:00pm |
Student Research PPT Presentations |
EC 554 |
| - |
- |
Registration for Mid-SURE program |
EC 554 |
6/22/2026: Group Discussion
| Start |
End |
Event |
Location |
| 10:30am |
12:00pm |
Student Research PPT Presentations |
EC 554 |
6/29/2026: Group Discussion
| Start |
End |
Event |
Location |
| 10:30am |
12:00pm |
Student Research PPT Presentations |
EC 554 |
7/6/2026: Group Discussion
| Start |
End |
Event |
Location |
| 10:30am |
12:00pm |
Student Research PPT Presentations |
EC 554 |
7/13/2026: Group Discussion
| Start |
End |
Event |
Location |
| 10:30am |
12:00pm |
Student Research PPT Presentations |
EC 554 |
7/20/2026: Group Discussion
| Start |
End |
Event |
Location |
| 10:30am |
12:00pm |
Student Research PPT Presentations |
EC 554 |
7/22/2026: Mid - SURE
| Start |
End |
Event |
Location |
| - |
- |
Presentations at Michigan State University’s annual summer undergraduate research forum |
MSU Campus, Lansing, MI |
7/27/2026: Group Discussion
| Start |
End |
Event |
Location |
| 10:30am |
12:00pm |
Student Research PPT Presentations |
EC 554 |
7/31/2026: Exit Day
| Start |
End |
Event |
Location |
| - |
- |
Deliverables Due by 10am |
EC 554 |
| 10:00am |
11:00am |
Exit Survey |
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