Travel Funding for Research and Conference Presentations:
Tips on Conference Presentations:
- How to Give a Good Poster Presentation
- Good site for tips on poster design_Natural Science
- Good site for tips on poster design_Humanities
- Poster Making Instructions at Allegheny College
- Example Humanities Poster_Comm Arts
- Example Humanities Poster_English
- Example Social Science Poster_History
- Example Social Science Poster_Psychology
- Example Natural Science Poster_Biology
- Example Natural Science Poster_Neuroscience
- Example Interdisciplinary Poster_Psych Spanish
Conferences and Events to Consider
Gateway Fall Symposium & Open House, usually scheduled during Family Weekend.
Regional Science Consortium Conference
Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Posters on the Hill, Abstract deadline in the fall. Event is in late April/early May, Washington, D.C. Please contact the URSCA director before submitting an abstract to this conference.
National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), submissions usually due in December; conference usually in April and travels to different venues across the country.
Sigma Xi Creative Accomplishments Conference, at Penn State Behrend in Erie, PA.
Cook-Lahti Scholars Symposium, at the end of the spring semester. Posters and presentations by invitation and by call.
Undergraduate Research at the Capitol (URC-PA), event in the spring. Please contact the URSCA director before submitting an abstract to this conference.