Celebration of Student Academic Excellence
The 16th Annual Celebration of Student Academic Excellence will be held in the Center for the Arts on Thursday, April 23, 2020.
About the Celebration
The Celebration of Student Academic Excellence showcases poster presentations from students who have participated in mentored research, scholarship and community projects throughout the academic year. Celebrate with the UB community during a Presidential ceremony as we gather to recognize the outstanding academic contributions of our students!
Schedule of Events
| 12:30-1:15 p.m. | Participating students hang posters |
| 1:30-3:00 p.m. | Poster Session CFA Atrium |
| 3:30-4:30 p.m. | Ceremony for Student Academic Excellence CFA Mainstage Theater |
| 4:30-5:30 p.m. | Reception for all participants and guests CFA Atrium |
How to Participate in the Poster Session
1. Complete the Project Reflection Digital Badge.
Undergraduate students only
This series of brief activities will help you reflect on all that you have accomplished and prepare you for the poster session. All undergraduate students must individually complete the Project Reflection Digital Badge in order to present at the poster session. After you complete the digital badge, you will receive an email with the link to include in the sign-up form.
2. Sign up to present.
Undergraduate and graduate students
3. Create and print your poster.
Undergraduate and graduate students
Using the templates below, create your poster in consultation with your project mentor. You can also review special resources to create your poster. All posters must be 36"x41" (portrait or landscape), even if you have printed a different sized poster for another conference.
Students who are accepted to present can print their poster at the UPS Store in the UB Commons free of charge. After you receive your acceptance email, you must print your poster before April 16, 2020, to guarantee it will be ready on time. You must present your UB Card at the UPS Store upon pickup.
To submit your poster for printing at the UPS Store in the UB Commons:
- Bring the file on a portable flash drive in person OR
- Email the file to store6639@theupsstore.com with "ELN Poster" in the subject line. You must use your UB email address.