Organizations Filed Purposes:
CUR WORKS TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE HIGH-QUALITY MENTORED UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH. CUR OFFERS PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES TO SHARE SUCCESSFUL MODELS AND STRATEGIES FOR ESTABLISHING AND NURTURING UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH, WHILE PROVIDING COMMUNITY SUPPORT TO ENSURE SUCCESS.
ENRICHING AND ADVANCING SOCIETY THROUGH UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH, SCHOLARSHIP, AND CREATIVE INQUIRY.
EVENTS - CUR EVENTS BRING TOGETHER FACULTY, STAFF, ADMINISTRATORS, STUDENTS, POLICYMAKERS, REPRESENTATIVES OF FUNDING AGENCIES, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS WITH AN INTEREST IN CONDUCTING AND PROMOTING UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH. CUR EVENTS CONTINUED VIRTUALLY THROUGH THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND SERVED AS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. DURING OUR LAST FISCAL YEAR, CUR HELD A NATIONAL CONFERENCE AND SMALLER WORKSHOPS BRINGING TOGETHER HUNDREDS OF FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATORS. CUR ADDED SMALLER INFORMAL LIVE DISCUSSIONS AND WEBINARS TO OFFER UP-TO-THE MINUTE SHARING DURING THIS PERIOD OF RAPID CHANGE.
MEMBERSHIP SERVICES - CUR IS A COMMUNITY OF MORE THAN 13,000 INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS AND NEARLY 700 INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD WHO SHARE A PASSION FOR UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH. CUR MEMBERSHIP IS DESIGNED TO ASSIST FACULTY, ADMINISTRATORS, RESEARCHERS, STAFF, MENTORS, AND STUDENTS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO DEVELOP, ENHANCE, SUSTAIN, AND SUPPORT UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH ON THEIR CAMPUSES AND BEYOND. CUR MEMBERS RECEIVE ACCESS TO EXCLUSIVE RESOURCES AND CONTENT SUCH AS: AN ONLINE MEMBER COMMUNITY AND JOB BOARD, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, NETWORKING AND MENTORING OPPORTUNITIES, MEMBER RESOURCE LIBRARY, ASSESSMENT AND ADVOCACY TOOLKITS, CUR'S QUARTERLY SCHOLARLY JOURNAL - SCHOLARSHIP AND PRACTICE OF UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH (SPUR), NEWSLETTERS AND MORE.
GRANTS - AS CUR RESPONDS TO MEMBER NEEDS AND THOSE OF THE LARGER UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH COMMUNITY, EXTERNAL FUNDING OFTEN IS SOUGHT TO INTRODUCE NEW PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, AND TO CONDUCT RESEARCH THAT ADVANCES AND SUPPORTS UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH THROUGH EXAMINING AND IDENTIFYING BEST PRACTICES THE GENEROUS SUPPORT OF EXTERNAL FUNDERS AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES ASSISTS CUR IN PILOTING AND SCAFFOLDING THESE PROJECTS, AND IN DISSEMINATING THEIR FINDINGS TO CUR'S MEMBERS AND THE LARGER UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH COMMUNITY
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Elizabeth Ambos | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $126,323 |
Lindsay Currie | EX OFFICIO - EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $75,779 |
Bridget Gourley | DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE - CHEMISTRY | 1 | $4,000 |
Beth Cunningham | GENERAL REPRESENTATIVE | 1 | $4,000 |
Karen Havholm | TREASURER | 2 | $2,000 |
Charlotte Simmons | COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE | 1 | $0 |
Maria Iacullo-Bird | COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE | 1 | $0 |
Kymberly Harris | COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE | 1 | $0 |
Karen Resendes | DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE - BIOLOGY | 1 | $0 |
Lee Phillips | DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE - GEOSCIENCES | 1 | $0 |
Jeanne Mekolichick | DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE - SOCIAL SCIENCES | 1 | $0 |
Marilyn Hart | DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE - AT-LARGE | 1 | $0 |
Joanne Altman | DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE - PSYCHOLOGY | 1 | $0 |
Ruth Palmer | GENERAL REPRESENTATIVE | 1 | $0 |
Carlos Escoto | GENERAL REPRESENTATIVE | 1 | $0 |
Mark Marshall | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
Iain Crawford | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 |
Silvia Ronco | PRESIDENT-ELECT | 4 | $0 |
Janice Decosmo | PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 |
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