{"id":6183,"date":"2024-09-16T08:36:27","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T13:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergraduate-research\/?page_id=6183"},"modified":"2026-04-13T14:57:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T19:57:22","slug":"symposium","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergraduate-research\/symposium\/","title":{"rendered":"Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\"><header class=\"page-header\"><h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">Symposium<\/h1><\/header>\n\n\n<p class=\"lead-in\">51ÁÔÆæ\u2019s 18th annual undergraduate research symposium will celebrate the collaborations of our undergraduate students with our research-active faculty and staff across all of our schools and colleges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students who have received Support for Undergraduate Research Fellows (SURF) awards during the year are expected to present some outcomes of their work at this event, and other undergraduates engaged in mentored research or creative activity are encouraged to participate as well. Presentations will be given as posters or oral presentations. The undergraduate research symposium is free and open to the public. Questions about accommodations can go to Kyla Esguerra at kylam@uwm.edu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>April 24th, 2026, 9am-12:30pm<\/strong><br>51ÁÔÆæ Student Union<br>Wisconsin Conference Center<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Abstract Submission open January 15th-March 15th, 202<\/em>6<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-6514\"><nav aria-label=\"Sidebar\" class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list uwm-p-navigation-list--gold-border \"><div class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergraduate-research\/symposium\/\">Symposium<\/a><\/div><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergraduate-research\/symposium\/symposium-abstract-guidelines\/\">Symposium Abstract Guidelines<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergraduate-research\/symposium\/symposium-presentation-information\/\">Symposium Presentation Information<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergraduate-research\/symposium\/faculty-and-staff-judging-sign-up\/\">Faculty and Staff Judging Sign Up<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergraduate-research\/symposium\/research-mentor-of-the-year\/\">Research Mentor of the Year<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergraduate-research\/symposium\/panther-edge-student-employment-award\/\">Panther Edge Student Employment Award<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergraduate-research\/symposium\/symposium-faqs\/\">Symposium Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergraduate-research\/symposium\/symposium-site-archive\/\">Symposium Site Archive<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-buttons--full\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--black uwm-c-button--full uwm-c-button--icon-right uwm-c-button--icon-arrow uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"\" rel=\"\">Symposium Site Coming Soon<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center heading-separator uwm-u-text--center\" id=\"h-schedule-at-a-glance\"><br><strong>Schedule at a Glance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"uwm-c-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Time<\/th><th>Event<\/th><th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>8:00am &#8211; 9:45am<\/td><td>Registration and Presentation Set-Up<\/td><td>Wisconsin Room<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9:00am &#8211; 10:00am<\/td><td>Oral Presentations &#8211; Block 1<\/td><td>Union Rooms: E220, E240, E250, E260, E280, Cinema<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10:00am &#8211; 12:00pm<\/td><td>Poster Presentations<\/td><td>Wisconsin Room<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10:30am &#8211; 11:30am<\/td><td>Oral Presentations &#8211; Block 2<\/td><td>Union Rooms: E250, E260, Cinema<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12:00pm &#8211; 12:30pm<\/td><td>Closing Remarks and Awards<\/td><td>Wisconsin Room<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-alpha-channel-opacity uwm-c-hr--thick uwm-u-m-0\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":7795,"parent":0,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[17453,39204,33994,7886]},"class_list":["post-6183","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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