8th Annual Academic Festival - April 19, 2013
The Academic Festival is an opportunity for students to share some of their best and most interesting work from the 2012-2013 academic year. This exciting event will display to the campus community, Penn State families, and the public some of the academic highlights which were researched, developed, and created throughout the school year.
Do You Want to Participate?
Review the 2012-2013 Project Proposal Form. Project proposals must be submitted to Robin Yaure byMarch 18, 2013 by e-mail to r2y@psu.edu. Project proposals will be reviewed in late March and students will receive further details in early April.
Before submitting your proposal, please be sure to review all project guidelines and judging criteria.
Individual and group projects can cover a wide range of topics and can be shared as a display, poster, oral presentation, or performance. In addition to research and topic based projects, the organizing committee welcomes poetry, writing, and artwork.
Prizes will be awarded in each category.
Note: Any students wishing to submit artwork should make sure that the piece is ready to hang and submit it to Freya Qually, art instructor by April 12, 2013. For more information email fxq1@psu.edu.
Reasons to participate in the Academic Festival:
1. You get to share your work with the campus and surrounding community
2. Have fun while gaining valuable experience
3. Develop connections with faculty and staff
4. Prizes will be awarded
Academic Festival Committee Members
Paul Bart
Beth Brantley
Dion Crommarty
Freya Qually
Lila Rajabion
Tom Reinsfelder
Alice Royer
Brian Sensenig
Charlene Saeman
David Seitz
Stephanie Unger
Lisa Ward
Robin Yaure
Other Opportunities to Present Your Research
11th Annual Undergraduate Research at the Capitol—Pennsylvania Poster Conference
State Capitol Building, Harrisburg, PA. Tuesday March 19, 2013.
Undergraduate Research Exhibition
University Park, April 10, 2013
We would like to take this opportunity to thank our official Academic Festival sponsors.
Cumberland Valley Tree Service