{"id":3,"date":"2018-10-11T21:07:41","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T21:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/surf-dev\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-06-03T09:53:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T13:53:25","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/surf\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Undergraduate Research at Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">May 23 &#8211; August 1, 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:63px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"709\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/surf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/243\/2026\/06\/Group-photo-3-1024x709.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6187\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4443305925574188;width:953px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/surf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/243\/2026\/06\/Group-photo-3-1024x709.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/surf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/243\/2026\/06\/Group-photo-3-300x208.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/surf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/243\/2026\/06\/Group-photo-3-768x532.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/surf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/243\/2026\/06\/Group-photo-3-1536x1063.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/surf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/243\/2026\/06\/Group-photo-3-2048x1418.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:63px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The SURF program entails a 10-week Summer Undergraduate Research experience at the University of Florida strictly for students 1) considering Ph.D. enrollment to UF and\/or 2) participating in a UF Engineering REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates) in one of our engineering departments. <strong>The Summer 2026 SURF model will only be supporting students from REU programs.<\/strong> This includes our engineering departments, faculty, and PIs who have already received a REU grant for a small cohort of students, or REU supplements for individual students. SURF-REU support provides the opportunity to work with a premier faculty adviser and a senior Ph.D. student mentor or Postdoc mentor. Students will engage in research and spend in-depth time furthering their career path, which may include applying and enrolling in a Ph.D. program at the University of Florida. All costs for SURF-REU support are paid by UF, which typically include a $5,000 &#8211; $7,000 summer stipend, UF Residence Hall housing, potential meal plans, summer workshops, social events\/activities, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 23 &#8211; August 1, 2026 The SURF program entails a 10-week Summer Undergraduate Research experience at the University of Florida strictly for students 1) considering Ph.D. enrollment to UF and\/or 2) participating in a UF Engineering REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates) in one of our engineering departments. The Summer 2026 SURF model will only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/page-sidebar-none.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-3","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/surf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/surf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/surf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/surf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/surf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/surf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6191,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/surf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions\/6191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/surf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}