URP in the news
Pursuing the ‘Why’ in Neuroscience
Undergraduate student, Tiffany Lynch-Faulkner, a Summer Scholar in UD’s Undergraduate Research Program, is studying speech-related social anxiety.
Black Women and Hair Care
Joycelyn Brown, a University of Delaware fine arts and visual communications major from Bear, Delaware and a Summer Scholar in UD’s Undergraduate Research Program, spent time this summer exploring hair care products aimed at Black women and considering ways to visually represent product safety messages in these products through graphic design.
Digging into Archaeology in Portugal
There is no substitute for fieldwork if you truly want to understand archaeology, according to University of Delaware junior Marcus Beardsley. This past summer, he spent five weeks at the Santa Susana Archaeological Project, excavating the site of an ancient Roman villa as a Summer Fellow in UD’s Undergraduate Research Program.
Quantifying Purple Martin Diet
Claire Bernard, an honors insect ecology and conservation and wildlife ecology and conservation double major at the University of Delaware and Summer Scholar in UD’s Undergraduate Research Program, has been quantifying purple martins’ diets and researching how diet affects their growth.