Article Announcement!
A new published article from the Journal of Microbiology and Biology Education has been released titled: Fear of the CURE: A Beginner’s Guide to Overcoming Barriers in Creating Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience. This article has been conducted by two SFSU researchers, Brindan Govindan and Blake Riggs, and a researcher from UC Berkeley, Sarah Pickett. They discuss how exposing undergraduate students with courses based on research development skills is crucial for students who are pursuing a STEM majors. They also discuss barriers that arise from faculty to further teach these courses such as cost, time and coming up with a research topics for their students.
Read their article here