TAMIU To Celebrate Undergraduate Research Week
Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) will celebrate Undergraduate Research Week April 20 – 24, 2026. The celebratory work includes a series of events dedicated to supporting students in research activities. Food and special swag items will be available during each event.
The following events are scheduled:
Research Resume Workshop | Monday, April 20 from 3 – 4 p.m., Pellegrino Hall, room 219
Join this workshop to learn, create, and strengthen your scientific or research-oriented resume! The goal of the workshop is to provide tools, structure, and strategies to highlight your scientific skills, research experiences, and academic preparation.
Scholarly Communication Workshop | Tuesday, April 21 from 3 – 4 p.m., Cowart Hall, room 116
Set up your ORCID account and learn about Zotero to help you organize, annotate, and cite research materials.
Lightning Talk Competition | Wednesday, April 22 from 3 – 4 p.m., Academic Innovation Center (AIC), room 127
Learn how current students are engaged in research in this Lighting Talk Competition! Students will have 5-minutes to present a quick overview, key findings and takeaways of their research work.
Graduate Research Showcase | Wed, April 22 from 4 – 6 p.m., AIC Lobby
Hosted jointly by Graduate School, LEARN, and the College of Arts & Sciences Graduate Student Association, the Graduate Research Showcase highlights the breadth and depth of research conducted by TAMIU graduate students across all disciplines and offers opportunities for cross-disciplinary networking. The event will feature a research poster presentation session with a competition, and the top three presenters will be recognized with awards.
Research Resume Revision | Thursday, April 23 at 9 a.m. at AIC, room 222 and at 1:30 p.m., at AIC 224
Book a 20-minute spot to revise your resume with Career Services and LEARN Staff!
Undergraduate Research Week supports the University’s Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) LEARN, or Learning Experientially: Active Real-World Navigation, which focuses on enhancing experiential learning opportunities to foster career readiness in undergraduate students.
LEARN is part of the University’s accreditation process and serves as a campus-wide initiative aimed at supporting student success.
For more information on the QEP, contact Pérez at CihtlalliG.Perez@tamiu.edu, call 956.326.2714 or visit https://go.tamiu.edu/qep.
