Undergraduate Research

APS provides resources to support university faculty and other physicists offering research experiences for undergraduates (REUs).

REU Resources
A list of resources for researchers offering REUs, including assessment tools and studies, conference proceedings, and resources for students.

REU Conference
A 2008 conference brought together representatives from the NSF-funded Physics REU Sites for a two-day workshop to discuss effective practices in the current REU programs and to learn more about effective practices in programs outside of the NSF-REU Physics Sites.

Statement on Undergraduate Research 
In 2008, the APS Committee on Education passed the Statement on Undergraduate Research calling for research experiences for all physics and astronomy undergraduates.