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» Conferences and Competitions

Use the catalog below to identify the best conference or competition to present your research or creative activity.

Visit the conference websites for submission requirements, deadlines, and event information.

 

  • CUAHSI’s Cyberseminar Program in Water Science — CUAHSI’s Cyberseminar program allows researchers to share their work with the community through a cost-effective and convenient alternative to in-person gatherings. Each series includes presentations from experts on relevant and current topics, and all sessions are free and accessible to the public; this year's topic centers water science. Visit the link above to view all upcoming event dates and times.

  • Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference for Undergraduate Scholarship (MARCUS) — MARCUS is a scholarship event that showcases the research and creative work of undergraduate students across the region. The program encourages students of all disciplines to submit. The 26th Annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference for Undergraduate Scholarship will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at Randolph College.

  • Wege Prize '25 — The Wege Prize is an annual competition that sparks innovative solutions for the future by encouraging college and university students globally to work together across different institutions, disciplines, and cultures to rethink economic systems. Participants compete for a total of $65,000 in cash prizes, gaining valuable learning experiences while demonstrating a new approach to problem-solving for the world. This year's competition centers the question "How can we create a circular economy?" The 2025 competition will be held in May, 2025 in Grand Rapids, MI.

  • NCUR The National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) promotes undergraduate research, scholarship, and creative activity through an annual conference for students. NCUR is unique because it welcomes students from all institutions of higher learning and all disciplines. The submissions portal will close on December 6, 2024. The NCUR conference will be held April 7-9, 2025 in Pittsburgh, PA.

  • SCCUR SCCUR, or the Southern California Conference for Undergraduate Research, is an annual conference that showcases the diverse research conducted by undergraduate students across various disciplines. The event provides a platform for students to present their findings, engage with peers, and network with faculty and industry professionals. Through presentations, posters, and discussions, SCCUR fosters a vibrant academic community dedicated to promoting undergraduate scholarship. SCCUR will take place at California State University, San Bernardino on Saturday, November 23, 2024.

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