Undergraduate Research Experience

Motivation#

Undergraduate participation in faculty research can have a strongly positive impact on a student's degree experience and their future professional career opportunities.

For more information on the benefits and barriers to undergraduate participation in faculty research, please see the Computing Research Association 2020 Report.

The UHM Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program provides UHM-specific resources.

Rollup#

The number of undergraduate students participating in a faculty-led research project during an academic year.

Alternatively, the percentage of undergraduates who graduated in an academic year that participated in a faculty-led research project at some point in their degree experience.

Drilldown: by demographic#

A breakdown by gender and/or by underrepresented group.

Drilldown: by faculty member#

A breakdown by the number of students mentored by each faculty member.

Baseline#

If available, the national percentage of undergrads participating in research in the discipline, and/or the percentage at peer institutions.