Celebrate CU Denver’s Student Research and Creative Scholarship!
Celebrate 30 years of CU Denver's student researcher and creative scholarship at RaCAS 2027!
The Virtual Showcase begins on Wednesday, April 28. On Friday, April 30, 2027, we will celebrate in-person at the Lola and Rob Salazar Student Wellness Center on the CU Denver Campus. All are welcome for this celebration showcasing posters, oral presentations, and media exhibits. The day will feature opening remarks at 9:00 am and plenty of opportunities to interact with peers, colleagues, future collaborators, family, and friends. Lunch is provided for all attendees.
- Engage with student presenters over posters and exhibits in the main gym.
- Listen to oral presentations in North Classroom.
- Attend the RaCAS Resource Fair to learn how you can get involved in research and creative projects.
- Find Presentation time and locations or leave comments for student presenters on the Virtual Showcase
- Vote for People's Choice before 2:00 p.m.
- View 2026 schedule and details below, check back for 2027 updates.
RaCAS 2026 Schedule | Friday, April 24, 2026, 9:00 AM- 3:00 PM
Lola and Rob Salazar Student Wellness Center | North Classroom
Check back in April for full 2026 presenter schedule.
- 8:00 – 9:00 a.m.| Wellness Center Gym
- Presenter Set-up & Breakfast
- Reviewer Check-in
- 9:00 – 9:30 a.m.| Wellness Center Gym
- Opening Remarks
- Announcement of Undergraduate Research Mentor of the Year Award
- 9:30 - 11:00 a.m.| Wellness Center Gym
- Poster and Media Exhibit Session 1 (Even Numbers)
- 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. | Resource Fair
- 11:15 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.| North Classroom
- Oral Presentations- 1st Floor NC 1600 Hallway
- 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. | Wellness Center Gym
- Poster and Media Exhibit Session 2 (Odd Numbers)
- Lunch
- 2:00 p.m. | People's Choice Voting Closes
- 2:30 p.m. – 3:00 PM | Wellness Center Gym
- Closing Comments
- Announcement of Awards
- Performance by EURēCA! Grant Recipients : look at fiona.