Diverse group holding certificates, smiling outside a brick building (photo)
Supported by donor-funded awards, CBS undergraduates spent the summer advancing research in labs across campus through the Dean’s Summer Undergraduate Research Program. This year's SURP scholars are pictured here with Dave Furlow (left), associate dean of undergraduate academic programs, and Frédéric Chédin (right), dean of the college. (Andrew Aburano / UC Davis)

Donor Support Helps Student Continue Their Research Over the Summer

  • by Evan M White

The annual CBS Dean’s Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) supports students who wish to stay on campus—and in the lab—over the summer terms.

Normally, undergraduates leave campus for the summer if they are not enrolled in classes. They often do this to work and save funds for the start of the next academic year. SURP consists of several different donor-funded undergraduate research awards and allows students to continue their research projects over the summer.

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