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SDG Research and Creative Works

Sponsored by the Office of Research and Creative Arts, the annual Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS) is a chance for undergraduate students to present what they have learned through their research experiences to a larger audience. Many of these projects are related to the UN SDGs.

Project Examples

  • “Women at the Forefront: An Analysis of Peace Building and Empowerment in Rwanda and South Africa” Caroline deCordova, ‘24, International Relations major - SDG Goal 5

  • “Identity-Informed Peace: Policy Recommendations for Peacebuilding Influenced by Social Identity” Olivia de Paschalis, ‘24, Psychology - SDG Goal 16

  • “Microplastics in Bottled Water: The Influence of UV Radiation” Josh Petteruti ‘24, Biology - SDG Goal 3

Student Research

This year, URS saw a significant rise in research related to the UN SDGS, with 47% of posters and presentations related to the SDGs, up from 27% last year.

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