In 2012, Oregon State University (OSU) created the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR), which helps connects undergraduate students to research opportunities across the university. The Office is funded by the Office of Academic Affairs and generous contributions from individual colleges and units to support these purposes
The Office of Undergraduate Research recognizes OSU’s strong and shared commitment to academic excellence and diversity and provides services that will benefit all students on campus. To strengthen the academic success and retention of undergraduates, OUR delivers three main areas of activity: