{"id":4201,"date":"2022-01-21T08:39:45","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T13:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/?page_id=4201"},"modified":"2026-08-21T10:55:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T14:55:45","slug":"undergraduate-research-conference","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-research-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate Research Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"content-block content-block--has-menu wp-block-butler-content-block\">\n\t<div class=\"content-block-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-block-layout\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-menu-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"content-block-menu-nav\" aria-label=\"Site menu\" id=\"page-nav\"><div class=\"content-block-menu-wrapper\"><header class=\"content-block-menu-header\"><span class=\"content-block-menu-header-label\">Academic Enrichment Menu<\/span><button type=\"button\" class=\"content-block-menu-mobile-toggle\" title=\"Toggle menu\" aria-label=\"Toggle menu\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><\/button><\/header><ul class=\"content-block-menu-list\"><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"\/academics\/engaged-learning\/scholarships-fellowships\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Prestigious Fellowships &amp; Scholarships<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"\/academics\/engaged-learning\/undergraduate-research\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Undergraduate Research &amp; Creative Activity Programs<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/engaged-learning\/butlersummerinstitute\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Butler Summer Institute<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/honors\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Honors Program<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"\/academics\/engaged-learning\/gerstein-fund\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Bruce &amp; Lucy Gerstein Holocaust Education Travel Fund<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"\/academics\/engaged-learning\/hendricks-fellows\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Hendricks Fellowship<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-research\/beckman-scholars\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Beckman Scholars<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/nav>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-content-container is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" id=\"h-undergraduate-research-conference\">Undergraduate Research Conference<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"h-save-the-date-the-butler-undergraduate-research-conference-will-be-held-on-friday-april-9-2027\"><strong>SAVE THE DATE!<\/strong>                                    The Butler Undergraduate Research Conference will be held on Friday, April 9, 2027.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"h-registration-will-open-in-january-of-2027\">Registration will open in January 2027.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-b192c3d7 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-arrow-right\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/1YJZAJqtnEUA8gRRA\">Registration Survey<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Butler University is pleased to once again host the Undergraduate Research Conference (URC), an event that has a rich history going back to 1988.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From its beginnings, the Butler URC has promoted excellence and encouraged undergraduate students to showcase their research efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are very pleased to welcome undergraduates from many institutions to campus. We are well on our way to reestablishing the Butler URC to one of the largest interdisciplinary undergraduate research conferences in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For questions, please email <a href=\"mailto:attaylor@butler.edu\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:attaylor@butler.edu\">Amanda Taylor<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-b192c3d7 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-arrow-right\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/acrobat.adobe.com\/id\/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:9a4dc039-62b4-49ff-816f-dff395cbd377\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">URC 2026 Program<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-arrow-right\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1NExiuDUfTKgkM3MNzIrqVtQvCIY-NWJCDSQafjQxmSw\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oral Presentation Schedule<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-arrow-right\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/11whnHh9FdDichyF69fO6DPZux9L5jPpBFIF1Bo-XgZ8\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Poster Presentations<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-b192c3d7 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-arrow-right\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/butler.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_eRQo6IhicIwolDg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">URC Registration and Abstract Submission<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you interested in hosting a booth at the 2027 URC? This would be a great way to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Promote graduate programs to motivated students.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advertise internship or research opportunities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connect with future scholars and other professionals in a dynamic and engaging environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>RESERVE YOUR BOOTH TODAY!<\/strong> Register as soon as possible; space is limited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you interested in volunteering? Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to volunteer; a variety of positions are available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-b192c3d7 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-arrow-right\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScsscdXiGRYtNfCBu0Dok6bhYtLWHv-c93_mus_FZLGPF_vKg\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Booth Registration<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-b192c3d7 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-arrow-right\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" 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