20th Annual Student Symposium at Ball State University in One Week! Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at the L.A. Pittenger Student Center, 2nd Floor: Display Setup Times and Public Sessions Information

In one week, the 2^nd Floor of the L.A. Pittenger Student Center will host the Sponsored Project Administration’s (SPA) 20^th Annual Student Symposium at Ball State University.  The Student Symposium offers students an opportunity to display their research projects and creative endeavors in an exciting afternoon poster session and moderated paper presentations taking place throughout the afternoon. 

All Ball State University students are eligible: undergraduate, graduate, those from Burris Laboratory School, and the Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities.  The Sponsored Projects Administration invites students and faculty from all disciplines to attend this one-day event.

Information regarding display setup times, public sessions, and moderated paper presentations are included below.  

Don’t miss out!  Slush Punch and Cookies will be provided.

Event Date & Location

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

L.A. Pittenger Student Center, 2nd floor

Schedule of Events

Display Setup:

Monday, March 30          2:00 – 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday, March 31         6:00 – 8:00 a.m.

             Judging:                         8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.   

Only judges may be present at this time.

 Public Sessions:               1:00 – 4:30 p.m.

  Presentation of Awards:   4:30 – 5:00 p.m. 

Prizewinners will be announced at 4:30pm in Cardinal Hall.  Participants must be present to win.

2015 Student Symposium Paper Presentation Overview
Studies in Speech and Language

• Time: 1:30-2:45
• Location: Music Lounge
• Number of Papers: Two
• Moderator: Mellisa Holtzman

Physical and Health Sciences

• Time: 1:30-2:45
• Location: Cardinal Hall B
• Number of Papers: Three
• Moderator: Anthony Cancio and Mahamud Subir

Spaces and Environment

• Time: 1:30-2:45
• Location: Cardinal Hall C
• Number of Papers: Three
• Moderator: Sanglim Yoo

Issues in Higher Education

• Time: 3-4:15
• Location: Music Lounge
• Number of Papers: Four
• Moderator: Jerrell Cassady

Issues in Business

• Time: 3-4:15
• Location: Cardinal Hall B
• Number of Papers: Three
• Moderator: Qiannong (Chan) Gu and Tamara Montag-Smit

Peace, Ethics, and Social Issues

• Time: 3-4:30
• Location: Cardinal Hall C
• Number of Papers: Five
• Moderator: Michael O’Hara

Visit the Student Symposium webpage for links to the 2015 guidelines and schedule.  Contact Jessie Roark if you have any questions. We hope to see you there!