Celebrate inquiry-based learning
at the
6th Annual Inquiry@Queen's
Undergraduate Research Conference
Queen's Learning Commons, Stauffer Library,
March 8-9, 2012
9:30 am to 5:00 pm
Submission Deadline Extended: 4:00 pm, Monday, February 6, 2012
Join students and faculty from departments across Queen’s at the sixth annual showcase of independent or course-based undergraduate research. Apply today to present at Inquiry@Queen's.
Who can present?
- Undergraduate students with research project results to share.
What kind of research projects?
- Course work, directed study projects, honours theses, internship or practicum projects, volunteer research and more! View last year's program to see the research that was presented in 2011. Questions? Contact iatq@queensu.ca, Queen's Learning Commons, Stauffer Library.
Why take part?
- Experience an academic conference and use that experience to distinguish your resumé for graduate school applications and career opportunities.
- Enhance post-graduate and career skills (critical thinking, effective writing, presentation skills).
- Engage in scholarly communication with students and faculty from many disciplines.
What form will presentations take?
- You can choose to present your research in either a 15-minute presentation (with an additional five minutes for questions), or as a poster presentation.
What support will be provided?
- Your abstract will be read by a reviewer who will give you valuable feedback.
- Optional workshops on oral and poster presentations skills and effective PowerPoint skills.
- Space for you to practice your presentation prior to the conference if you choose.
- Financial support for the printing of poster presentations.
How do I submit?
Click here to submit your abstract.