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Download or read book How to Get Started in STEM Research with Undergraduates written by Bert E. Holmes and published by Council on Undergraduate Research. This book was released on 2019-06-01 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Faculty members face unique challenges and issues in conducting successful research with undergraduates in STEM fields. How to Get Started in STEM Research with Undergraduates discusses ways to deal with issues such as setting up and managing a research laboratory, designing student research projects, working with administrators, seeking research grants, writing successful grant proposals, integrating research into the classroom, dealing with information management, and making optimal use of the primary literature. Designed for faculty in the early years of teaching, the publication also can assist administrators as they consider elements for research success and institutional expectations for faculty. The appendix lists research agencies that fund undergraduate research.