The Undergraduate Research Center (URC) nurtures and supports mentored research, scholarly, or creative activities for all undergraduate students. The URC promotes research as an opportunity to engage in a community of scholars to enhance students' academic experience readiness to succeed in the future.
Past Student Research
Get an idea of what's possible by browsing previous students' accomplishments. Learn how their experiences have benefitted and enriched their educational experience. See where you might go with your idea.
Contact Us
URC Graduate Assistants are available to assist students with finding a research mentor, writing proposals, creating presentations and with other research-related questions.
To set up a time to work with a graduate student you can stop in our office, email or call.
Undergraduate Research Center
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Memorial Library 2043
Mankato, MN 56001
Email: urc@mnsu.edu
Office Phone: 507-389-1706
Office Hours: Monday – Friday 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
About Us
The mission of the URC is to actively engage faculty and students in mentoring relationships structured around research, scholarly, and creative activities.
Important Dates and Deadlines
News and deadlines for the Undergraduate Research Center.
Why Do Research
Learn why both students and faculty members should get involved in the undergraduate research process. Faculty resources can be found here.
Getting Started
How to apply and get started with the Undergraduate Research Center at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Student Funding
Learn about opportunities for funding student research and creative projects, through the URC and other entities.
Present and Publish
Information on opportunities to present and publish Undergraduate Research at Minnesota State, Mankato.
Other Opportunities
View other scholastic and creative projects by students on campus.
Past Student Activities
Browse previous student projects and presentations.
Mankato, MN 56001
1-507-389-1000
1-800-722-0544