1st Annual ATU RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM 

 

The first annual ATU 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 in Brown Hall on April 25th 2023. Applications must be received no later than April 7th, 2023. For general questions about the event, contact Michan Chowritmootoo

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 portoraite -oriented poster can be found here and the templete 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, email cneal14@atu.edu; please send your poster at least 3 business days 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 thier final version may upload. 

Uploading your Presentation to the Online Research Commons

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 7th, 2023. Applications may be submitted at any time before this date. 

ATU Research Symposium | Student Research and Publications | Arkansas Tech University

 

Past research Symposiums

2021 Research Symposium

2022 Research Symposium

 

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