Supporting Students and Faculty
in Independent Projects/Research

IP/ROP is designed to help you and a faculty member tackle special projects outside the required curriculum. You'll see the connections between all those courses and labs, learn to tackle tough problems with confidence, communicate your results professionally, and be better prepared for whatever future you choose.

Funding Apply for support for supplies and consumables for your project. Compete for
Best Student Project Travel Awards.

Community Meet others engaged in independent projects, present your work at the End-of-Quarter Symposium, explore career paths.

IP/ROP is here for you.

Have you ever wanted to explore some topic in your field in more depth?

Have you ever wanted to create innovative solutions to real-life problems (but you weren't sure where to begin)?

Sure, you spend a lot of time in classes and labs learning things, but did you ever want to push yourself further?