April 25, 2025 - 17:18

Four psychology majors from Misericordia University recently had the opportunity to present their undergraduate research at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) held in Pittsburgh. This event is renowned for being one of the most competitive and prestigious platforms for undergraduate students to showcase their academic work.
The students' presentations highlighted their dedication and hard work, as well as the quality of research being conducted within the university's psychology program. Participating in NCUR not only allowed them to share their findings with peers and experts in the field but also provided invaluable networking opportunities.
The conference featured a diverse range of topics, reflecting the innovative spirit of young researchers. Presenting their work at such a significant event is a testament to the students' commitment to advancing their knowledge and contributing to the field of psychology. Their achievements underscore the importance of undergraduate research in shaping future scholars and professionals.
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