Undergraduate Research Journals

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign offers multiple opportunities for undergraduate student researchers to publish their work in research journals. We have listed them below.

Undergraduate Research Journals at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

TRiO- McNair Scholars Undergraduate Research Journal
Journal of Undergraduate Social Work Research
i-ACES (inquiry-ACES)
Peer Review: The Undergraduate Research Journal of the Ethnography of the University Initiative
Re:Search, The Undergraduate Literary Criticism Journal

Listed below are a series of journals published by other institutions that publish original research articles written by undergraduates. Please consult the websites for the types of articles that are published as well as submission guidelines. Note that some journals only accept articles from students at the university where the journal is hosted and edited.

General

Case Western Reserve University - Discussions
CUREJ: College Undergraduate Research Electronic Journal
DISCOVER: The Undergraduate Research Journal
Elements: Boston College Undergraduate Research Journal
Hopkins Undergraduate Research Journal
Journal for Undergraduate Research Opportunities
Journal of Student Research
Journal of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Excellence
Papers and Pub: A Southeastern Interdisciplinary Journal of Undergraduate Research
Reinvention: A Journal of Undergraduate Research
Stanford Undergraduate Research Journal
Student Pulse
The UCI Undergraduate Research Journal

Agriculture

RURALS-Review of Undergraduate Research in Agricultural and Life Sciences

Anthropology

In Situ: Undergraduate Journal of Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania

Arts and Humanities

Illumination: The Undergraduate Journal of Humanities
Valley Humanities Review

Arts and Literature

Agora Papers
Aletheia
Allegheny Review
Collision Literary Magazine
The Oswald Review
Theta-Delta Journal

Bioethics

Penn Bioethics Journal

Biology

BIOS

Business

Cambridge Undergraduate Journal of Economics
Illinois Wesleyan University Undergraduate Economic Review
IPE: Issues in Political Economy
Michigan Journal of Business

Chemistry

Journal of Undergraduate Chemistry Research

Communication

Elon Journal of Undergraduate Research in Communications

Education

Learning & Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences

Ecology, Ethology, and Evolutionary Biology

EVOS Journal

History

Clio’s Scroll
Columbia Undergraduate Journal of History
Constructing the Past: Undergraduate History Journal
History Matters: An Undergraduate Journal of Historical Research at Appalachian State
Intersections
Penn History Review

Human Sciences

Undergraduate Research Journal for the Human Sciences JOSHUA: Journal of Science and Health at the University of Alabama

Kinesiology

Journal of Undergraduate Kinesiology Research

Latin American Studies

Student Journal of Latin American Studies

Medicine

McGill Journal of Medicine

Neuroscience

Impulse: An Undergraduate Journal for Neuroscience
Journal of Behavioral and Neuroscience Research

Nursing

Journal for Nurse Practitioners

Philosophy

Arete: The Undergraduate Philosophy Journal of Rutgers University
Episteme
Ex Nihilo
Logos: The Undergraduate Journal of Philosophy
Meteorite
Prometheus: John Hopkins Undergraduate Philosophy Journal
The Yale Philosophy Review

Political Science

American Undergraduate Journal of Politics and Government
Columbia University Journal of Politics and Society
Critical Theory and Social Justice Journal of Undergraduate Research
Critique: A Worldwide Student Journal of Politics
Journal of International Affairs
Michigan Journal of Political Science
Sounds Politicks: The Undergraduate Journal of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania
The Dialectics: Journal of Leadership, Politics, and Society

Psychology

Journal of Psychological Inquiry
Journal of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences
Modern Psychological Studies
UCLA Undergraduate Psychology Journal
University of North Carolina Undergraduate Journal of Psychology
The Yale Review of Undergraduate Research in Psychology

Science and Mathematics

American Journal of Undergraduate Research
Berkeley Scientific Journal
California Engineer
Catalyst: Rice Undergraduate Science and Engineering Review
Columbia Undergraduate Science Journal
Eastern Oregon Science Journal
Furman University Electronic Journal of Undergraduate Mathematics
Involve: A Journal of Mathematics
Interface
Journal of Young Investigators
Missouri Journal of Mathematical Sciences
MIT Undergraduate Research Journal
Morehead Electronic Journal of Applicable Mathematics
Rose-Hulman Undergraduate Mathematics Journal
Saltman Quarterly
The Dartmouth’s Undergraduate Journal of Science
The Triple Helix

Social Sciences

Journal for Undergraduate Ethnography
Sociological Insight

Technical Communications/Writing

Xchanges