
NACE–CUR Workshop Series Session 1: Career Readiness and Undergraduate Research: The What and Why
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 · 1:00 PM EDT · 2027 National Conference on Undergraduate Research · Grand Rapids, MI
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Registration options: Session 1 Only or Complete 3 Session Series In session 1, led by NACE staff, we’ll establish a shared foundation for understanding the relationship between undergraduate research and career readiness. Topics Include Why career readiness matters in undergraduate research Relevant NACE and CUR research and frameworks Introduction to the NACE Career Readiness Competencies How undergraduate research supports competency development The importance of student articulation and reflection Equity, access, and economic mobility considerations Overview of the NACE Competency Assessment Tool Interactive Components Guided reflection activities Introductory breakout discussions by research model/program type Initial integration planning Register for Session 1 Only >> Learn More + Register for Complete 3 Session Series >>