Maryland Center for Undergraduate Research
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Maryland Undergraduate Research Day

This event is proudly sponsored by the Office of Undergraduate Studies and the Maryland Libraries.

Undergraduate Research Day is held every April. The 2008 Undergraduate Research Day.

See the 2008 Undergraduate Research Day Program


With students involved in so many research opportunities, Undergraduate Research Day provides the perfect opportunity for them to share their work with the campus community. Held each April, Undergraduate Research Day showcases current research, scholarship, and artistic endeavors. Presentations, posters, and performances are open to the public and nearly 500 students participated in 2007. Any work conducted as a part of a campus course, internship, or program is eligible for presentation.

Typical Undergraduate Research Day Schedule

12:15: Registration begins on the 2nd floor of McKeldin Library
1:00-1:30: Opening Ceremony on the 6th floor of McKeldin Library
1:45: Oral Presentations and Poster Presentations begin (2nd floor)
3:00: Presentations end

IMPORTANT: All poster presentations should be on three-fold 36 x 48-inch display boards (except Gemstone projects, which should follow Gemstone size requirements). If your poster must be another size, please include the estimated size of your poster under Other Information when you submit your proposal or email this information to ugresearch@umd.edu.


Application for 2008 now available! You may apply one of the following two ways: