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Research and Creative Activities Symposium

Registration and Guidelines for Presenters

Abstract Submission Deadline:

EXTENDED TO

April 3, 2009

2009 RaCAS Proceedings

The 2009 RaCAS Proceedings includes the symposium schedule, student abstracts, local middle school award winners, and more.

Mission Statement

The purpose of the Research and Creative Activities Symposium is to promote and showcase the scholarly activities of undergraduate and graduate students, celebrate the creative process, foster professional development through academic excellence, promote and showcase collaborative efforts among students and faculty, encourage interdisciplinary scholarly activities, establish and build connections with the community, and celebrate and foster diversity at UCD.

Sponsors

  • Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
  • Research Administration
  • Undergraduate Experiences
  • Division of Student Affairs
Research and Creative Activities Symposium

Research and Creative Activities Symposium 

April 24th, 2009, North Classroom Atrium, Downtown Campus 


  • The Symposium showcases the research, creative and entrepreneurial activities of undergraduates and graduate students on the Downtown Campus and Anschutz Medical Campus
  • All UCD students involved in faculty-mentored research and creative activities are encouraged to apply
  • Present your work to an audience of peers, faculty, family, and visitors
  • Last year, approximately 100 student researchers participated in the event
  • Be recognized for your achievement! Each year up to 8 students are selected to receive Outstanding Research and Creativity Activities Awards and the Chancellor's Award for Excellence

Why Participate?

  • Scholarly activity distinguishes scholarly students! Expand your experience beyond the classroom.
  • Develop professionally. Enhance your analytical skills, confidence, creativity, communication and more!
  • Enhance your resume. Employers, medical schools, and graduate programs seek highly motivated, scholarly candidates!
  • Learn what other scholars are doing on both campuses.
  • It is rewarding. Share your work with faculty and peers!

For more information please contact:

Candy Berryman, RaCAS Coordinator
candace.berryman@ucdenver.edu
303-724-8156

Presentation Formats

Students may choose to present their scholarly work in many formats including:

  • Poster presentations
  • Exhibits such as sculpture, photography, models and designs
  • Interactive or streaming media
  • Performances & Readings
  • Oral Presentations
  • Video presentations

Learn more about the guidelines for presenters >>

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