Puentes Consortium program provides undergrads with research experience

Avery Ruxer Franklin

An international initiative this summer gave Rice undergraduates an opportunity to meet with students from Mexican and American universities to promote collaborative, multidisciplinary research on issues critical to the relationship between the two countries.

The second annual Undergraduate Research Experience, held in Miami this year, also focused on fostering effective communication of research findings to leaders and policymakers. The initiative is presented by the Puentes Consortium, which consists of five universities and is housed in Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy.

Read full article on Rice University News and Media Relations here.

Investigarán el impacto del nearshoring en la industria automotriz neoleonesa

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Estudiantes de Negocios Globales y Derecho de la Universidad de Monterrey desarrollarán proyecto que explora cómo la inversión extranjera ayudará a las PyMES locales a crecer

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Puentes Consortium experience promotes binational, collaborative undergraduate research

Avery Ruxer Franklin

Five Rice University students traveled to Mexico this summer to undertake the third annual Undergraduate Research Experience – an initiative presented by the Puentes Consortium, which consists of five universities and is housed in Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy.

Students from Rice, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Universidad de Monterrey, Universidad de las Américas Puebla and the University of Miami participated in one full week of classes on research methodologies, hands-on workshops, mentoring sessions and presentations from visiting speakers. This year’s program was hosted in Monterrey, Mexico.

Read full article on Rice University News and Media Relations here.

 

 

Initiative introduces undergrads to interdisciplinary research

Barbara Gutierrez

More than two dozen undergraduates are visiting the University of Miami as part of the Puentes Consortium Undergraduate Research Program, which not only deals with research methodology but connects students to mentors who are top scholars.

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Viven estudiantes UDEM un verano dedicado a la investigación

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Alumnas y alumnos de las Escuelas de Negocios y Derecho y Ciencias Sociales participan en el Puentes Consortium Undergraduate International Research Experience 2022, proyecto que los llevó a tomar sesiones de mentoría en Miami, Florida

Read full article on Universidad de Monterrey Noticias here