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We are excited to announce that Oklahoma State University is now accepting applications for the NSF REU Site: Additive Manufacturing and Cybersecurity program. The first cohort will join us in Summer 2026.</div>
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This 10-week research program offers undergraduate students the opportunity to conduct hands-on research in the areas of
<b>additive manufacturing, cybersecurity, and other related applications</b> under the mentorship of OSU faculty and participate in a range of professional development activities. Participants will receive a $700/week stipend, and housing and meal costs are
fully covered by the program.</div>
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<b>Many industrial engineering-related projects are being offered for Summer 2026, with mentors from the School of Industrial Engineering and Management participating, making this an excellent opportunity for IE undergraduates interested in research and professional
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The full list of projects, participating mentors, and details of professional development activities planned for Summer 2026 are available on the program website:
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