Category: Diversity Research Showcase

Image of eighteen Michigan State University students at the 2026 Diversity Research Showcase. There are two rows of students. One row is sitting in couches and chairs, and another row is behind them. Students are smiling, and most are in business attire. A wood-paneled wall is in the background.

Diversity Research Showcase invests in undergraduate work for ninth year

January 28, 2026 - Diversity Research Showcase Featured News Research Stories

By Sloane Barlow The Honors College hosted the 9th Annual Diversity Research Showcase (DRS) on Friday, January 23. The Diversity Research Showcase provides undergraduate students space to discuss their research with peers, faculty, and staff in a supportive and constructive atmosphere. This year included roughly 40 undergraduate participants across poster and oral presentation categories. Both Honors and non-Honors students brought new […]

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UURAF 2025: Hundreds of professional research projects from undergraduates

April 14, 2025 - Diversity Research Showcase Featured News Research Stories Student Stories

By Sloane Barlow Six hundred eighty-one Honors College students participated in the 2025 University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum (UURAF), making up almost 57% of the roughly 1,200 university participants. The Breslin Center hosted eight hours of poster presentations on Friday, April 11, consisting of four cycles of participant groups to showcase their research. This […]

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Doing It All: Jerome Hamilton Jr. Leans into Honors College to Achieve Goals

February 28, 2025 - Diversity Research Showcase Featured News Research Stories Student Stories

By: Brandi Stover When Honors Students Actively Recruiting (H-STAR) mentors meet with prospective students, they often pitch the ability of the Honors College to “make a big university feel small.” H-STAR leader and Honors College student Jerome Hamilton Jr. knows firsthand how that statement can become a reality. As a high school senior in Baltimore, […]

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Lowell Monis in front of Eustace Cole Hall and neighboring buildings in the background.

Previous awardees return with continuations of their research for the Diversity Research Showcase

January 23, 2025 - Diversity Research Showcase Featured News Research Stories Student Stories

By Sloane Barlow Students university-wide have prepared work for this Friday’s 8th annual Diversity Research Showcase (DRS), an event hosted by the Honors College. With monetary awards and valuable presentation experience on the table, the Honors College caught up with two previous winners to hear their perspectives. Both of them will return to DRS this […]

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Diversity Research Showcase projects expand across disciplines

January 21, 2025 - Diversity Research Showcase Featured News Research Stories Student Stories

By Sloane Barlow This Friday, January 24, 2025 will mark the 8th annual Diversity Research Showcase, hosted by the Honors College. From 1:30-4:40 p.m. at the MSU Union, the Diversity Research Showcase will feature a broad range of work focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion from undergraduate students university-wide. This event is free to […]

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Student Excellence Shines at the 7th Annual Diversity Research Showcase

January 29, 2024 - Diversity Research Showcase Featured News Research Stories

East Lansing, Mich. – Students and supporters gathered for the 7th Annual Diversity Research Showcase (DRS) earlier this month. Nearly 50 Michigan State University students presented their research on issues relating to diversity that advance inclusion. Erika Crews – Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging for the Honors College – co-coordinated the event […]

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2022 Diversity Research Showcase Winners Announced

January 19, 2022 - Diversity Research Showcase News

Held in conjunction with the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Celebration, the 2022 Annual Diversity Research Showcase featured oral and poster presentations from MSU undergraduate students and helped to provide students with the space to present their work, or work in progress, on issues of diversity that advance inclusion with peers, faculty, and staff. The event was […]

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2021 Diversity Research Showcase Winners Announced

January 26, 2021 - Diversity Research Showcase News

Held in conjunction with the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Celebration, the 2021 Annual Diversity Research Showcase featured oral and poster presentations from MSU undergraduate students and helped to provide students with the space to present their work, or work in progress, on issues of diversity that advance inclusion with peers, faculty, and staff. The […]

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3rd Annual Diversity Research Showcase Announces Winners

January 13, 2020 - Diversity Research Showcase News

Held in conjunction with the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Celebration, the third Annual Diversity Research Showcase featured oral and poster presentations from MSU undergraduate students and helped to provide students with the space to present their work, or work in progress, on issues of diversity that advance inclusion with peers, faculty and staff. […]

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2nd Annual Diversity Research Showcase Announces Winners

January 18, 2019 - Diversity Research Showcase News

The 2nd Annual Diversity Research Showcase was held at the MSU Union on Friday, January 18 and featured oral and poster presentations from Michigan State University undergraduate students. The Diversity Research Showcase provided students with the space to present their work or work in progress on issues of diversity that advance inclusion with peers, faculty and staff. […]

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