Opportunity Research Scholars’ Program

The Opportunity Research Scholars’ Program (ORS) is an innovative undergraduate research program designed to enhance and expand the academic experience of ECE majors to help them reach their full potential. As an enrichment program, ORS helps students to see beyond the rigors of the academic curriculum and understand the possible applications of the concepts they learn in the classroom.

Why Students Join ORS

Program Overview

  • ORS students work on a research project for two-consecutive semesters supervised by a graduate mentor and faculty advisor
  • Students work on teams of 3-4 undergraduates
  • A graduate mentor leads the team and meets with students on a regular basis
  • ORS students attend research workshops and professional enrichment activities throughout the year
  • No prior experience is required

Interested in joining ORS? Join us for an Info session!

Upcoming Events

Oct
16

Team Research Presentations

From October 16, 2025 to October 30, 2025, Every Tue, Thu at 11:00 am

Klaus 1447

Required event for ORS scholars. Mentors are required only to attend their respective team’s presentation (schedule sent by email) with the other presentations being optional for them.

Oct
21

Team Research Presentations

From October 16, 2025 to October 30, 2025, Every Tue, Thu at 11:00 am

Klaus 1447

Required event for ORS scholars. Mentors are required only to attend their respective team’s presentation (schedule sent by email) with the other presentations being optional for them.

Oct
23

Team Research Presentations

From October 16, 2025 to October 30, 2025, Every Tue, Thu at 11:00 am

Klaus 1447

Required event for ORS scholars. Mentors are required only to attend their respective team’s presentation (schedule sent by email) with the other presentations being optional for them.