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Assistant Director (VACANT)
Office of Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry
Developing Scholars Program
Phone: 785-532-5864
Email: ourci@ksu.edu

Program Coordinator (VACANT)

Anita Cortez

Anita Cortez

Director Emerita

Anita is director emerita and the founder of the Developing Scholars Program and the Office of Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry at Kansas State University. She initiated Students Promoting the Advancement of Research at K-State (SPARK) Week and the OURCI Research and Travel Awards as well as the University Distinguished Faculty Award for Mentoring of Undergraduates in Research and the University Distinguished Undergraduate Student in Research Award.