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Cadets, faculty, and staff enhance their experience through research, scholarship, and creative activity. Research projects can span one to two years — with the bulk of it being conducted over one or two summers.

Â鶹´«Ã½Èë¿Úprovides programs, policies, and initiatives to support researchers in every phase of inquiry.

Research guidelines include:

• Development workshops
• Undergraduate research collaborations
• Library resource instruction
• Â鶹´«Ã½Èë¿Úsponsored funding opportunities
• Assistance in identifying and pursuing external funding opportunities

If research occurs during the summer, students are often paid a stipend similar to some internships.

Teachers and researchers are continuously developing their interests, contributing to their fields of study, improving their curricula, and fostering a culture of inquiry and investigation for cadets at VMI.

Â鶹´«Ã½Èë¿ÚCenter for Undergraduate Research

• Promotes and facilitates faculty-mentored undergraduate research and fosters the development of culture of undergraduate research. 

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Institutional Review Board

• This policy applies to all students, faculty, and staff of Â鶹´«Ã½Èë¿Úwho conduct research involving human participants, and to any parties wishing to conduct research on Â鶹´«Ã½Èë¿Úfaculty, staff, or students.

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The Summer Undergraduate Research Institute

• A 5- or 10-week program where the cadet is the principal investigator who conducts research directly with a faculty mentor. 

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Undergraduate Research Symposium

• Where Â鶹´«Ã½Èë¿Úcadets present their research findings from their Summer Undergraduate Research experience or individual courses.  

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