Center for Undergraduate Research in Mathematics

Research and other Opportunities for Math Majors

Summer Opportunities: For a list of NSF REU sites, see https://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/list_result.jsp?unitid=5044
For information on undergraduate research programs at Penn State, see https://urfm.psu.edu/programs
For information on fellowships and research support at Penn State, see https://urfm.psu.edu/
Libraries offer $1,250 award for outstanding undergraduate thesis! See https://libraries.psu.edu/about/student-awards/outstanding-undergraduate-thesis-award Go Math Students! (You don’t have to be an honors student.)
Individual projects with faculty.
Many of our students also work at the Applied Research Lab.

Mathematics Conferences for Undergraduates

Some financial support from the MAE (Math Alumni Endowment for Undergrads) is available for Math students to present at a conference. Email us (curm@math.psu.edu) with the name and location of the conference, and the title and abstract of your talk or poster.
List of conferences.
Rose-Hulman Institure of Technology, Undergraduate Mathematics Conference
Youngstown State University, Pi Mu Epsilon Regional Conference

Journals for Undergraduate Mathematics

Interested in more information? Email us