Enriching undergraduate learning, one research opportunity at a time
The Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning provides an array of diverse workshops and programs for undergraduate students.
The College of Creativity, Discovery and Innovation (CDCI) is the student-facing unit in the Taylor Institute that brings the Undergraduate Research Initiative to UCalgary. Undergraduate research is a mentored investigation evolving a researchable question or questions conducted by an undergraduate student or group of students.
The CDCI creates unique opportunities for students to explore research interests and develop the abilities to collaborate, communicate, and think critically and creatively.

Undergraduate Research Initiative
The College of Discovery, Creativity and Innovation's (CDCI) Undergraduate Research Initiative helps advance undergraduate research experiences across the UCalgary academic community.
CUREs
Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experiences (CUREs) create high-quality research opportunities for students to determine a research trajectory, apply disciplinary approaches, and share their findings.
PURE Awards
PURE awards provide financial support to UCalgary undergraduates, making it possible for students to learn experiential skills from researchers about developing and conducting projects.