Office of Undergraduate Research

Empowering and celebrating Seattle University’s undergraduate research across all disciplines—with guidance, resources, and inspiration at every step!

What We Do

The Office of Undergraduate Research supports emerging scholars in faculty-mentored research experiences, providing pathways to pursue meaningful scholarly opportunities. Every spring we host the Student Research and Creativity Conference (SRCCon), our annual celebration of Seattle University student scholarship.

More Resources on the Redhawk Hub

Please visit our Redhawk Hub for our upcoming events, presentation and publication opportunities, funding and awards and more!

Student Research & Creativity Conference (SRCCon)

Undergraduate Research Opportunities

Engaged Student Scholarship

Explore research opportunities and calls for student work. This is your starting point for getting involved in research, creative projects, and scholarly opportunities across all disciplines. Find open submissions, learn how to get started, and take the first step in your academic journey. Current students can visit our Redhawk Hub!

Photo of student at undergraduate research conference

Student Research and Creativity Conference (SRCCON)

Our annual spring event, celebrating faculty-mentored student research projects and artistic endeavors.

Student Presenting Research

Seattle University Undergraduate Research Journal (SUURJ)

SUURJA multi-disciplinary, undergraduate research journal, showcasing outstanding undergraduate student scholarship in the majors, as well as University Core, and Honors. It offers a unique editorial apprenticeship program, allowing students to earn academic credit while learning the art of scholarly publishing. SUURJ showcases original student research across disciplines, including quantitative and qualitative studies, theoretical essays, policy analyses, and research-driven editorials.

SUURJ Students Group Photo

Council on Undergraduate Research

All Seattle University students, faculty, and staff can access exclusive resources through our Enhanced Membership to the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR).

Council on Undergraduate Research

UGR Staff

Enhance Your Research Journey

Expand your research potential by exploring key resources available to undergraduates. Visit the Office of Prestigious Fellowships and Awards for guidance on competitive scholarships and fellowships. Learn about funding opportunities through Undergraduate Project Awards, designed to support innovative research and projects.