Research and Creative Works Symposium Abstract Submission Now Open

Abstract submissions for the 2026 Research Symposium are open, with a deadline of February 25, 2026, at noon. This event is a great opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students of all disciplines to present their scholarly or creative works, in progress or completed in a conference-style event. Top presentations will win cash prizes in oral presentation, poster presentation, and creative works categories. In-person and online oral and poster presentation options are available.

To learn more about what to expect from presenting in a research symposium, and best practices, students can attend  one of several Insider Sessions.

For undergraduate students, there will be Zoom-only Insider Sessions
February 5 at 12 p.m.
February 17 at 9 a.m.

For graduate students, there will be in-person and Zoom Insider Sessions
February 2 at 3 p.m.
February 20 at 2:30 p.m.

Students can find more information and the submission form on the Research and Creative Works Symposium website.