Undergraduate Research Calendar

The Office of Undergraduate Research offers a number of workshops and socials for students. Don't miss the next Symposium of Student Scholars or any other interesting event by following our calendar!

Undergraduate Research Week

Kennesaw State celebrates Undergraduate Research Week, honoring the achievements of our student researchers.

Join us for events like the Symposium of Student Scholars as we showcase and support their groundbreaking work!

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Open House

Join us for an open house at the Office of Undergraduate Research! We'll answer any questions you may have for our department and show you some of the incredible projects our students have been working on. Start your exciting journey within the fulfilling realm of research today!

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October 2026

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    Fall Symposium of Student Scholars: In-Person Oral Presentations & Performances - ABSTRACTS DUE
    Fall Symposium of Student Scholars: In-Person Oral Presentations & Performances - ABSTRACTS DUE
    All Day

    Student planning to submit an abstract for consideration to present an in-person oral presentation or performance to represent their college at the Fall Symposium of Student Scholar,s must submit the abstract application by tonight at 11:59pm.

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    Fall Symposium of Student Scholars: In-Person Poster & Visual Display Presentations AND All Virtual Presentations - ABSTRACTS DUE
    Fall Symposium of Student Scholars: In-Person Poster & Visual Display Presentations AND All Virtual Presentations - ABSTRACTS DUE
    All Day

    Student who would like to present their research at the Fall Symposium of Student Scholars, must submit and abstract for consideration and review. The abstract form for in-person poster presetnations and visual displays, as well as all virtual presentations, is due tonight by 11:59pm.

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    Student Researcher Check-in Session (Kennesaw Campus)
    Student Researcher Check-in Session (Kennesaw Campus)
    12:00pm
    at Academic Learning Center, 5500

    Already working on a research project? Stop by this informal session to connect with fellow student researchers, share updates on your progress, and talk through any challenges you’re facing. It’s a supportive space to ask questions, exchange ideas, and stay motivated as you move your work forward. Bring your questions, your current project, or just your curiosity. Have fun engaging with other researchers at KSU!

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November 2026

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      Student Researcher Check-in Session (Marietta Campus)
      Student Researcher Check-in Session (Marietta Campus)
      10:00am
      at Mathematics Building, 237

      Already working on a research project? Stop by this informal session to connect with fellow student researchers, share updates on your progress, and talk through any challenges you’re facing. It’s a supportive space to ask questions, exchange ideas, and stay motivated as you move your work forward. Bring your questions, your current project, or just your curiosity. Have fun engaging with other researchers at KSU!

      Round-Table with the Interim VPR, Dr. Lawrence Whitman (Marietta Campus)
      Round-Table with the Interim VPR, Dr. Lawrence Whitman (Marietta Campus)
      1:00pm
      at Shore Innovation Center, 2413

      Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to meet Dr. Lawrence Whitman, KSU’s Interim Vice President for Research! Join us for a casual roundtable discussion where you can discuss your current research project, connect with your fellow researchers, and network.

      Space is limited! RSVP through Suitable to reserve your spot: https://app.suitable.co/institution/10219/activities/790710 

      Location: Shore Innovation Ctr., room 2413

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      Project Funding and Research Internship Opportunities (Kennesaw Campus/Virtual)
      Project Funding and Research Internship Opportunities (Kennesaw Campus/Virtual)
      5:30pm
      at Academic Learning Center, 5500

      Are you interested in doing research at KSU or are you already doing research at KSU? Do you want to get funding for your hard work? If you answered yes to these questions, then join us to learn about internal funding at KSU! Interested in summer research, but need to get paid while doing so? An NSF REU (research experiences for undergraduates) might be a great fit for you! These programs are hosted by many universities and offer undergraduates the chance to gain experience in their field of interest. This meeting will discuss what REUs are, how to find an REU, and best practices for applying. Hope to see you there!

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      Project Funding and Research Internship Opportunities  (Marietta Campus)
      Project Funding and Research Internship Opportunities (Marietta Campus)
      6:00pm
      at Joe Mack Wilson Student Center, 215

      Are you interested in doing research at KSU or are you already doing research at KSU? Do you want to get funding for your hard work? If you answered yes to these questions, then join us to learn about internal funding at KSU! Interested in summer research, but need to get paid while doing so? An NSF REU (research experiences for undergraduates) might be a great fit for you! These programs are hosted by many universities and offer undergraduates the chance to gain experience in their field of interest. This meeting will discuss what REUs are, how to find an REU, and best practices for applying. Hope to see you there!

      Wilson Student Center, room 215

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      Student Researcher: End of Semester Social Event (Marietta Campus)
      Student Researcher: End of Semester Social Event (Marietta Campus)
      6:00pm
      at Joe Mack Wilson Student Center, 216

      Join us to destress before finals week! Board games, free food and Office of Undergraduate Research merch!

      Wilson Student Center, room 216

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      Fall Symposium of Student Scholars: In-Person Posters and Visual Displays
      Fall Symposium of Student Scholars: In-Person Posters and Visual Displays
      9:00am
      at Marietta Event Center

      This multi-day event will be held on November 18-20, 2026. Students present face-to-face on the Marietta campus (November 18th & 19th, 9:00am-5:00pm) or virtually using Microsoft Teams (November 20th, 12:00pm-5:00pm). 

       

      This is the In-Person Poster & Visual Display Presentation day. Each hour is full of interdisciplinary projects. The program is available on the website.

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      Fall Symposium of Student Scholars: In-Person Oral Presentations & Performances
      Fall Symposium of Student Scholars: In-Person Oral Presentations & Performances
      10:00am
      at Joe Mack Wilson Student Center, Ballrooms

      This multi-day event will be held on November 18-20, 2026. Students present face-to-face on the Marietta campus (November 18th and 29th, 9:00am-5:00pm) or virtually using Microsoft Teams (November 20th, 12:00pm-5:00pm). 

       

      This is the In-Person Oral Presentation and Performance day. Presentations are divided by college, and the schedule is available on the website.

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      Fall Symposium of Student Scholars: All Virtual Presentations
      Fall Symposium of Student Scholars: All Virtual Presentations
      12:00pm

      This multi-day event will be held on November 18-20, 2026. Students present face-to-face on the Marietta campus (November 18th and 19th, 9:00am-5:00pm) or virtually using Microsoft Teams (November 20th, 12:00pm-5:00pm).  

       

      This is the Virtual Presentation day. All links can be found in the program on the website.

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December 2026

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    Meet the Data Services Librarian (Kennesaw Campus)
    Meet the Data Services Librarian (Kennesaw Campus)
    2:00pm
    at Academic Learning Center, 1201

    Starting a research project can feel overwhelming—especially when it comes to finding and working with data. In this session, KSU’s Data Services Librarian will show you how to make data a powerful part of your research. You’ll learn how to locate the right statistics, manage and clean your data, and use tools that make analysis easier. These skills will not only save you time but also help you build stronger, more reliable projects.

    ALC 1201

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    Meet the Data Services Librarian (Marietta Campus)
    Meet the Data Services Librarian (Marietta Campus)
    1:00pm
    at Joe Mack Wilson Student Center, 216

    Starting a research project can feel overwhelming—especially when it comes to finding and working with data. In this session, KSU’s Data Services Librarian will show you how to make data a powerful part of your research. You’ll learn how to locate the right statistics, manage and clean your data, and use tools that make analysis easier. These skills will not only save you time but also help you build stronger, more reliable projects.

    Wilson Student Center, room 216

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    Student Researcher: End of Semester Social Event (Kennesaw Campus)
    Student Researcher: End of Semester Social Event (Kennesaw Campus)
    2:00pm
    at Academic Learning Center, 5102

    Join us to destress before finals week! Board games, free food and Office of Undergraduate Research merch!

    ALC 5102

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February 2027

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March 2027

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April 2027

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May 2027

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June 2027

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July 2027

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