APEX Opportunities & Ideas

• CCB Faculty Research Expertise 

• CCB Internship Coordinators by major 

• Biology Department Faculty Research Expertise  

• Chemistry & Biochemistry Department Faculty Research Expertise 

• Crime & Justice Studies Department Faculty / Opportunities / Internships 

• Data Science Department Faculty Research Expertise / Ongoing Research 

• Economics Department Faculty 

• English and Communication Department Faculty / Opportunities 

• Department of Global Languages and Cultures Faculty 

• History Department Faculty 

• Mathematics Department Faculty / Research Areas 

• Philosophy Department Faculty  

• Political Science Department Faculty Research Expertise 

• Portuguese Department Faculty 

• Psychology Department Faculty Research Expertise 

• Public Policy Department Faculty 

• School of Education Department Faculty 

• Sociology & Anthropology Department Faculty / Internships 

• Women's and Gender Studies Department Faculty 

The main COE Research page provides links to research by department and COE research centers.

Research by department

• Bioengineering 

• Civil and Environmental Engineering 

• Computer and Information Science 

• Electrical and Computer Engineering 

• Mechanical Engineering 

• Physics 

Research centers

• Center for Scientific Computing and Visualization Research 

• Research Groups 

• Cybersecurity Center 

• Research Focuses 

• Highway Sustainability Research Center 

• Research 

More information

• Research resources 

• Corporate & Community Relations

Office of Nursing Research and Faculty Expertise 

• Faculty by subject/focus 

• CVPA Internships 

Contacts  

UMassD Career Center

Office of Undergraduate Research

Upcoming Presentation Opportunities

Office of Undergraduate Research:

• Sigma Xi Exhibition
• Three Minute Thesis
• Massachusetts & national conferences

Past APEX Presentation Venues

Various UMassD Department Capstone presentation events, including: 

• Biology Senior Capstone Seminar Poster Presentation (Fall) 

• College of Nursing & Health Sciences Scholarship Day (Spring)

• Department of History Student Research Conference (Spring)

• Department of Psychology Research Conference (Fall/Spring)

• Department of Physics: Physics Day (Spring)

• Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Atomic, Molecular & Optical Physics (Spring/Summer )

• College for Social Innovation (Spring)

• Eastern Nursing Research Society Conference (Spring)

• Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS)  (Early Spring) 

• MA Environmental Education Society Annual Conference (Spring)

• Mass URC Conference (Spring)

• New Bedford Parks Board (By invitation)

• OUR Undergraduate Research Day (Fall)

Founded in 1948 as the Honors Program, many of the people who know about the history are retiring or already retired. Collecting their knowledge and detailing this history would be a significant project. This project could be interdisciplinary as well, with CVPA-aligned majors curating images/visuals to complement this history.

See Wikipedia for some basic information. Her story can be told from several perspectives: legal, historical, abolition, African American history. Her grave is in Stockbridge, MA. One can travel to the historical society where there may be important archives related to her.

These are the ancestors of actor Kira Sedgwick. Theodore Sedgwick has a complicated history and was the lawyer who brought the lawsuit on behalf of Elizabeth Freeman. And why did he leave Boston to settle in Stockbridge?

Can travel to the Toy Museum in Lee, MA as one resource.

Measuring, researching, and exploring sociocultural and scientific claims regarding astrology, Reiki, fortune telling, crystal healing, etc.