CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Awards
The CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Awards honor North American undergraduates for exceptional computing research achievements, supported by the Computing Research Association.
Funder: Computing Research Association
Due Dates: October 15, 2024 | October 14, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,500 per recipient to attend a research conference; multiple awards granted annually.
Summary: Recognizes outstanding undergraduate students in North America who demonstrate exceptional potential in computing research.
Description
The Computing Research Association (CRA) Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Awards honor undergraduate students enrolled at North American colleges and universities who have demonstrated exceptional research achievements in computing fields. The awards are designed to recognize students who excel in research, while also considering academic excellence and service contributions such as club leadership, teaching, and peer tutoring. Multiple awards are given annually, with additional distinctions for runners-up, finalists, and honorable mentions. Recipients receive financial support to attend a research conference of their choice, and their achievements are publicized by CRA to highlight emerging talent in computing research.
