
Our mission
WUJUR (the Washington University Journal of Undergraduate Research) is the premier student-run organization and peer-reviewed journal at WashU dedicated to student research and the discovery of knowledge across all disciplines. We promote the appreciation of student research within the broader student body, while fostering excellence, passion, and curiosity. The semesterly Journal is published free of charge, online and in print, for all individuals.
Recognized
WUJUR is a Category I organization at WashU, supported by the university library system in matters of publication infrastructure and licensing.
Open, transparent, free
WUJUR provides WashU undergraduates
a free, transparent means to publication, including DOI assignment. Authors always retain the rights to their work.
Peer-Reviewed
All work submitted to WUJUR undergoes a structured and confidential peer-review process before publication in the Journal, whether online or in-print.
Collaborative
WUJUR is a journal created by WashU students, for WashU students. We collaborate with departments and peer journals. Our team exceeds 90 members.
Looking To Get Involved?

Publish Your Work
WUJUR is accepts submissions from WashU undergraduate students (past or present).
We review and publish work from any discipline, including traditional-length papers, review articles,
and also shorter works adapted from posters.

Become a Staff Member
Want to help contribute to WUJUR’s
production and success? WUJUR is always looking for talented and passionate editors and illustrators to help support our mission. Join our organization today!

Become a Peer Reviewer
Do you have research expertise in a field of study? Sign up to become a peer reviewer for WUJUR! Our student reviewers play a critical role in ensuring the Journal’s quality. Time commitment is small, around 2-3 hours per article.

Support or Collaborate
WUJUR is searching for WashU departments, other student organizations, and other groups with whom we can collaborate. If you are interested, please do not hesitate to reach out!
