The third annual ATU Student Research Symposium provides students with the opportunity to practice presentation skills on research topics or information salient to their chosen fields. This year's symposium will consist of a mixture of in person and online presentations and will take place on April 29th, 2025. Applications must be received no later than April 1st, 2025. For general questions about the event, contact Michan Chowritmootoo.
2025 ATU Student Research Symposium
The third annual ATU Student Research Symposium will take place on April 29th, 2025 from 9 am until 4 pm in Brown, Rothwell, and Doc Bryan. The visitor check in desk will be located at the inside the Brown lobby off the O Street entrance. Presentor, Judge, and Event Volunteer check in desk will be located in the lobby off Boulder.
Call for Submissions: 2025 ATU Research Symposium
The 2025 ATU Research Symposium is now accepting submissions from undergraduate and graduate students! This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your research and projects to the university community.
View our Research Symposium Webinar for helpful information on submissions/guidelines.
IN Person Poster Session
To participate in the in person poster sessions students will need to prepare a poster on a topic relevant to their studies, research that is currently being conducted, or proposals for a future project. This includes, but is not limited to, completed research, research proposals, or creative projects. During the exhibition, faculty, staff, and students will view the displays and engage with presenters. Poster presenters should plan to be with their posters for 1 hour (time slots will be assigned).
Posters will need to be 48 in wide by 34 in tall. The template for portrait -oriented poster can be found here and the template for landscape research posters can be found here.
This poster can be printed for students for free at ATU Campus Life. To have your posted printed and to ensure the print quality of your poster, please save your file as a PDF before submitting it to campuslife@atu.edu; please send your poster at least 1 week before you need it. For uniformity purposes and printing logistics, please do not alter the header, colors, or dimensions (48” wide x 34” tall) of this poster. Anything under the yellow line on the poster can be changed as needed/appropriate for your work (for example: deleting/adding/moving text boxes; changing content/box headers; adding artwork, photos, tables, figures, etc.)
in person Oral (round table) presentation
To participate in the in person oral (round table) sessions students will need to prepare a short PowerPoint presentation on a topic relevant to their studies, research that is currently being conducted, or proposals for a future project. This includes, but is not limited to, completed research, research proposals, or creative projects. During the presentation students will present their work and session attendees will have the opportunity to engage in discussion and ask questions. Presentations should last a total of thirty minutes including Q&A.
Online
Distance Students, Online Students, and individuals wishing to maintain virtual distancing during this time can participate by submitting a virtual poster with a recorded 5 minute video summary. Posters must be submitted in PDF format. Only presentations in their final version may upload.
Uploading your Presentation to the Online Research Commons
Kaltura Guide
We look forward to seeing and celebrating your research!
Student Symposium Application
To allow adequate time for applications to be reviewed and confirmed in a timely manner, symposium applications should be submitted online through the link below no later than April 1st, 2025. Applications may be submitted at any time before this date. Questions regarding the application please contact Dr. Phoebe Robertson or Dr. Kelly Jones.
2025 ATU Student Research Symposium Program