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Undergraduate research opportunities provide pathways for students to get involved in funded research at a very early stage in their baccalaureate degrees.  Students have traveled to both national and international conferences to present their work.  More information is forthcoming.

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  • Division of Business, Engineering, and Information Sciences & Technology

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