UCLA (MSU) Summer Research Incubator Program

UCLA-MSU Summer Research Incubator Program

Morgan State University is partnering with the University of California, Los Angeles to offer research opportunities for Morgan State University students in the UCLA Summer Incubator Program. This is a virtual, entry-level six-week summer program that runs from June 22- July 31 2026 2025 for students who are interested in pursuing research or creative inquiry on issues of diversity or social justice in the humanities, arts, or social sciences. It is for students with little to no undergraduate research experience. Students complete an original research or creative project under the guidance of a graduate student mentor and present their work at the end of the summer at the SRI Symposium. Weekly programming includes workshops with UCLA faculty and staff on topics including research skills, ethics, professionalization and graduate school, as well as talks with UCLA faculty about their research or creative practice.

Application Deadline: Sunday, March 1, 2026 @ 5 pm.

For more informarion regarding the program, click on the links below or on the sub tabs found on the right margin:

PROGRAM INFORMATION & REQUIREMENTS

ELIGIBILITY & APPLICATION

For more information, contact:

Inte'a DeShields, Ph.D.

Coordinator, MSU Summer Research Incubator Program

Assistant Professor, Department of English & Language Arts

InteA.DeShields@morgan.edu

(443) 885-4571

Lisa D. Brown, Ph.D.

Director, Office of Undergraduate Research