Office of Student Research & Innovation
When you hear the word “research,” you might think of lab coats and microscopes but that is not the only kind of research! Research and creative activity are common in ALL fields of study. Here are a few examples of projects we have supported:
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Study of alcohol addiction in rats
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Choreography and direction of a full-length ballet
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Production of a documentary film about Dorothy Dix
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Field research on amphibian viruses
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Study of influences on gang membership
OSRI Purpose
We connect Austin Peay students with opportunities to conduct research and creative activity. From the application process, to pursuing funding and presenting your findings, we are here to help you every step of the way. You can even apply to receive OSRI funding for your project!
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To provide specific and targeted information regarding research opportunities for students.
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To be a resource and liaison for faculty research mentors
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To attract and recruit outstanding students to 365bet
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To actively seek external private and public funding for student research at 365bet and provide inspiration for potential and current donors
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To support and maintain internal funding opportunities including the Undergraduate Research Enrichment Fund and Graduate Research Support fund Scholars programs
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To organize the annual Research and Creativity Forum
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To assess the effectiveness of student research at 365bet
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To expand an underutilized approach to fulfilling 365bet's mission and vision