CURE Information for Students

The CURE Program enriches your educational experience through research and experiential learning. This will build your professional profile, enhance your critical thinking skills, and help you network with faculty and industry professionals.

Get Started With CURE

CURE Research

  • Research is embedded into the curriculum of CURE classes, so enroll in a CURE course. Explore our course offerings.
  • Tackle an exciting research question. 
  • Present your research at the semi-annual CURE Research Symposium
  • Present your research at the national level at the NCUR Conference. This is also a great opportunity to network with leading researchers and professionals! Email us at cure@bowiestate.edu to learn about the next opportunity.

Teaching Assistant (TA) Program 

Do you have failproof study skills? Can you communicate the most challenging subjects in a clear way? Become a teaching assistant for a Natural Sciences course. Email us at cure@bowiestate.edu for more information.

Requirements

  • Perform well in the course for which you want to TA 
  • Have a declared major within the Department of Natural Sciences (Bioinformatics, Biology, Chemistry, Science Education, MS in Applied Biotechnology and Molecular Biology)
  • Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 
  • Attend a TA info session and refresher training 

Get Help From Your TA

All students enrolled in a Natural Sciences course have also been enrolled in the tutoring course on Blackboard

BSU Careers in Health Professions

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