Undergraduate Research Symposium

Discover the power of undergraduate inquiry at Florida Atlantic University鈥檚 16th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium. Join us Friday, April 3rd, 2026听as undergraduate researchers from across all disciplines and campuses showcase their research, scholarship, and creative activities through dynamic poster and visual arts displays, as well as oral and performing arts presentations. Whether you're a prospective researcher, faculty mentor, or community member, witness the innovation and intellectual curiosity that defines excellence in undergraduate scholarship at Florida Atlantic.

Undergraduate Research Symposium

The 16th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium will be on Friday, April 3rd, 2026 in the Schmidt Family Complex on the Boca Raton campus! Please click here for directions.听

2026 UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM

Presentation Support for Presenters

Presentation Types

Oral/Performing Arts Presentations: Students are alloted eight (8) minutes to present their findings, with an additional 2 minutes for audience questions. Note: First place oral/performing arts presenters will be eligible for a monetary award courtesy of Dr. Eric H. Shaw, Emeritus Professor, College of Business. For 国产自拍-approved PowerPoint templates, click here and for the Oral Evaluation Rubric, click here .

Poster/Visual Arts Presentations: For posters, please view the University approved poster templates here . Check with SG Poster Printing if you need your poster printed. Remember, your poster/visual arts presentations should complement your 3-5 minute "elevator pitch." Presenters should not solely read their poster.

How to Apply

Please complete the online application through (click here for instructions). NOTE: Remember to use your 国产自拍 Net ID and password to log in to Survey Monkey Apply. Questions? Email ouri@fau.edu .

Please review OURI's policy on use of generative AI in submissions and peer-review prior to applying .

Note: If you are presenting, please ensure your mentor and all authors have reviewed and approved your presentation.听

Archive

Explore our archives of past symposium winners of Oral Presentation and Poster Presentation awards as well as previous Undergraduate Research Symposium programs. Also, hear from some of our presenters about why they love Undergraduate Research!

2015 Winners 2015 Program
2016 Winners 2016 Program
2017 Winners 2017 Program
2018 Winners 2018 Program
2019 Winners 2019 Program
2020 Winners 2020 Program
2021 Oral Winners 2021 Program

Undergraduate Research Symposium Digital Collection of Posters

国产自拍鈥檚 Digital Library (DL) maintains a lab equipped to digitally convert materials to facilitate access to educational resources as well as for the purpose of preservation. Materials digitized include monographs, maps, documents, newspapers, pamphlets, photographs (negatives/slides), and audio and video recordings. The DL ensures the quality of its collections by performing all digitization in-house, maintaining the latest scanning hardware and software, and utilizing the expertise of skilled staff. Source materials are converted to digitally accessible files according to field standards and best practices to maximize the quality of 国产自拍 libraries' digital versions. The digital collection for 国产自拍鈥檚 Undergraduate Research Symposia is available at this link: .