Undergraduate Research and Creative Discovery Committee
Committee reports to: Provost and Executive Vice President

The Committee on Undergraduate Research and Creative Discovery coordinates opportunities for undergraduate students to engage with faculty members in activities associated with knowledge discovery. A major opportunity for undergraduates in a Research University is to be engaged in creative discovery and research. The committee members will serve in an advisory role and encourage communication and coordination regarding Undergraduate Research activities at MSU. Members are invited based upon recommendations from college deans and serve for a 3 year period. Invitations are extended based on nature of position on campus and past activity with undergraduate research.

Name Title / Dept. Position Elected / Appointed Term Expires
* To Be Named, * College of Veterinary Medicine 2024
Ahn, Seung-Joon College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Assistant Professor of Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2025
Anderson, Hayden MSU Student Association, Deputy Chief of Staff 2025
Breazeale, Mike Robert Holland Faculty Senate and Professor of Marketing 2025
Chander, Harish College of Education, Associate Professor of Kinesiology 2025
Dozier, Mary College of Arts and Sciences, Assistant Professor of Psychology 2027
Dunne, Jim Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President, Associate Vice President and Professor of Physics
Elder, Anastasia Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Discovery, Director, URCD and Associate Dean, Shackouls Honors College Chair
Evans, Kristine College of Forest Resources, Associate Professor of Conservation Biology and Associate Director, Geosystems Research Institute 2026
Flow, Christian College of Arts & Sciences and Shackouls Honors College, Assistant Professor of History and Faculty Fellow in Shackouls Honors College 2026
Hopkins, Timothy Division of Access, Opportunity and Success, Executive Director, Holmes Cultural Diversity Center
Lopez Barrera, Silvina College of Architecture, Art and Design, Associate Professor of Architecture 2025
Middleton, Judy Office of Research and Economic Development, Assistant Director of Operations
New, KC MSU Libraries, Assistant Professor, Digital Humanities Librarian
Orozco-Aleman, Sandra College of Business, Professor of Finance and Economics 2027
Priddy, Lauren Bagley College of Engineering, Associate Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering 2026
Robichaux-Davis, Rebecca MSU Quality Enhancement Plan, Director of MSU Quality Enhancement Plan and Professor of Mathematics Education