Scroll down for brief descriptions of opportunities and a timeline. Follow these links for applications:
Apply to join the 1-year WA CURE Academy (closes Jan. 30, 2026)
Apply to Publish Your CURE in Our Open-Access Repository (always open; apply anytime)
Join our Community of Practice (always open; apply anytime)
Teams of 3-4 faculty, staff, and administrators from participating colleges to cultivate leadership, establish strategic action plans, and initiate the expansion of undergraduate research at their institutions as a core student success strategy.
Paid Opportunity
Time Commitment: Applications open in late October 2025 for a one-year program, involving a two-day training in June 2026, follow-up sessions for 1 year, and an estimated total time commitment of 30 hours. This opportunity includes implementation funds for teams to scale CUREs.
An open-source CURE curriculum archive of WA community college CUREs and teacher-to-teacher webinars.
Paid Opportunity
Time Commitment: Varies by project scope. Ongoing. Rolling application.
Informally explore best instructional practices, share curriculum, connect to research opportunities, build community, and connect across colleges.
Join our Community of Practice
Unpaid Opportunity
Fall Quarter Sessions:
Session 1: Undergraduate Research: Supporting Student Learning through Failure & Iteration
Nov 7, 2025 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Session 2: Showcasing Student’s Work- How to Create Campus -wide Symposium and Make Undergraduate Research Visible
Dec 5, 2025 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for these meetings:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/TM8JgF4DTaqsUJza6M6O5A
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting and adding the invite to your calendar.
Faculty cohorts will meet monthly over the course of an academic year to learn how to design new and/or implement pre-existing CUREs into their curriculum.
Paid Opportunity
Time Commitment: Approximately 35 hours over one academic year, September 2025 - June 2026.
Applications Closed for AY 2025-2026
Student and faculty-facing workshops and events related to human subjects research, research career skills and preparation, and connections to research opportunities and networks
Planning a research project that requires IRB? New options coming soon...
See the UGR Symposia Map for WA CTCs
Contact Program Manager Irene Shaver [ishaver@sbctc.edu] to get more information on the project.