UR Conferences and Publishing

Undergraduate Research Conferences

Sharing Your Research: Conference Presentation Opportunities

A tangible and highly valuable outcome of UR participation is the opportunity to share your findings through presentation and publication. Engaging in these activities will build your skills, and help you gain a  competitive advantage for graduate school, medical school, and the world of work. Contact the Office for URaCE ([email protected]) to learn more about presenting at these conference.

National Conferences

NCUR

NCUR 2024 Will be Held in Long Beach, CA  April 8-10, 2024!

Key NCUR 2024 Dates:

Abstract Portal Opens	September 2023
Notification of Abstract Acceptance	January 2024
Early Registration	February 2024
Regular Registration	March 2024
NCUR 2024 Conference	April 8 – 10, 2024

The National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) is dedicated to promoting undergraduate research, scholarship and creative activity in all fields of study by sponsoring an annual conference for students. Unlike meetings of academic professional organizations, this gathering of student scholars welcomes presenters from all institutions of higher learning and from all disciplines. Overall, this conference offers a unique environment for the celebration and promotion of undergraduate student achievement; provides models of exemplary research, scholarship, and creative activity; and offers student career readiness development.

Follow this link to learn more about NCUR 2024. 

Would you like to present your research/creative project at NCUR 2024? Contact the Office for URaCE ([email protected]) to learn more about the   NCUR Presenter Support Award.

Regional Conferences

Posters at the Tennessee State Capitol

Up to seven UTC undergraduate researchers are selected to participate in the Posters at the Tennessee Capitol presentation event each February.  Undergraduate students representing approximately seven colleges and universities around the state participate in this exciting presentation opportunity. Follow this link to learn more about this initiative. 

Contact the Office for URaCE to learn more learn more about this conference.

International Conferences

World Congress on UR

The World Congress on Undergraduate Research offers an opportunity for global dialogue across many different fields of inquiry. Students across the world are invited to share their research, develop new professional networks, and create international research partnerships.

Learn more here: CUR World Congress