32nd Annual Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities Conference

 

Final Deadline: Tuesday, February 16, 2021, 11:59 p.m.

Categories: Conference presentations will be organized into categories on the conference site to help attendees find research projects they are interested in viewing during the conference.  You will be asked to select a category for your project when registering.  The categories are: 
Agriculture & Environmental Sciences
Animal & Veterinary Sciences
Biological Sciences
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Economic, Management & Policy
Engineering
Ethnic & Cultural Studies
Humanities, Arts & Design
Math, Statistics & Physical Science
Medical & Clinical Research
Psychology & Human Development
Social Science & Education

Sustainability Projects:   The URC has partnered with the Office of Sustainability at UC Davis to highlight undergraduate research featuring sustainability components to their projects.  There will be a question on the application site for the opportunity to request the Sustainability Project Designation.  

Global Perspective Projects:  The URC has partnered with UC Davis Global Affairs to provide a "Global Aggie" designation to research that reflects an effort to adopt a global perspective by focusing on any of the following: one or more named UN Sustainable Development Goal(s) within the US, in another country(s) or globally (see this link) to learn more about the UN SDGs at UC Davis); how U.S.-based policies/practices are affecting or affected by global dynamics; a transnational population, person, place, or practice (economic, cultural, environmental, etc.) within the United States; a population, person, place or practice (economic, cultural, environmental, etc.) outside the United States; or on international or intercultural collaboration. There will be an opportunity on the application to request this designation.  

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:

  • Abstract Titles:  Abstract titles should use Title Case and be no more than 200 characters.  Titles should be entered exactly as you would like them to appear in conference materials.  Include appropriate use of italics, accents, superscripts, subscripts, and special characters for your discipline.  
  • Abstract:  The abstract should be 150-200 words.  It needs to be entered as a single-spaced paragraph with the text exactly as you would like it to appear in conference materials.  Include appropriate use of italics, accents, superscripts, subscripts, and special characters for your discipline.  Do NOT include citations.  
  • Approval:  After an application is filled out with abstract submission, an email is sent to the faculty sponsor designated on the application.  This email provides the faculty sponsor with a link to be able to review and approve the abstract. 

Once approved, the abstract is considered final.  There will be no opportunities to make edits once it is approved by your faculty sponsor. 

HOW TO WRITE AN ABSTRACT

The FINAL Deadline is February 16, 2021, 11:59 p.m. ((Submission period is now closed)