We are excited to invite you to the 2024 Indiana University Undergraduate Research Conference (IUURC)!
Event Details:
- Date: Friday, December 6, 2024
- Time: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Location: IU Indianapolis—University Tower
Undergraduate students from all fields of study are encouraged to participate by submitting an abstract for an oral, ePortfolio/visual display, or poster presentation. This is a fantastic opportunity to share your research, engage with peers, and receive feedback from faculty and experts in your discipline.
Keynote Speaker: A distinguished guest will present on topics that inspire and challenge undergraduate researchers. Stay tuned for details!
Presentation Formats:
This year, the IUURC offers five ways for you to present your research:
- Poster
- ePortfolio/Visual Display
- Oral Presentation
For Those Unable to Travel to Indianapolis:
- Zoom Session During the Conference
- Static ePortfolio or Narrated PowerPoint Submitted in Advance
Poster or Visual Display:
- Posters and visual displays offer a fantastic opportunity to visually present data or creative works. Attendees will have the chance to circulate among posters and displays, engaging in discussions about the projects.
- In addition to traditional posters, other visual formats are welcome, such as a tabletop or floor display for artistic or research products.
- When submitting your abstract, indicate any special requirements (e.g., access to a tabletop or electrical outlet).
- Be sure to include the title of your project and the names of the authors at the top of your poster or sign.
Oral Presentations:
Prepare a 12-minute talk introducing your topic, outlining your thesis or research question, and supporting your main points. You’ll have 3 minutes afterward to answer audience questions.
Arrive at least 5 minutes before your session starts to introduce yourself to your judges and moderator. Plan to stay through the entire session to support your fellow presenters.
Important Deadlines:
- Abstract Submission Deadline: Friday, November 15, 2024
- Conference Date: Friday, December 6, 2024
How to Submit:
- Visit our IUURC Abstract Submission Page to submit a 250-word abstract describing your research or creative work.
- The deadline for abstract submissions is November 15, 2024.
Lunch will be provided for registered attendees.
We will provide transportation from Bloomington to Indy for those who need it.
For more information, contact johna@iu.edu or visit the official IUURC website.
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