{"id":602,"date":"2026-01-16T21:04:46","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T21:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-uwsp-multi.pantheonsite.io\/college-of-letters-and-science\/?page_id=602"},"modified":"2026-05-26T16:38:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T16:38:41","slug":"undergraduate-research-symposium","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/undergraduate-research-symposium\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate Research Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our student research event is a highlight of our year when we get to shine the light on the inspirational, creative accomplishments of our student scholars at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. They will present projects in the humanities, natural sciences, math, computing, and the social and behavioral sciences. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The College of Letters and Science will celebrate an outstanding group of student researchers representing projects from across COLS majors. The Annual&nbsp;<strong>Undergraduate Research Symposium<\/strong>&nbsp;is scheduled for&nbsp;<strong>Friday, May 7, 2027<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This signature event will showcase the work of students in research posters and oral presentations taking place throughout the Haeni Chemistry Biology Building, 2101 Fourth Avenue, Stevens Point.  We hope you will be able to join us for this culminating experience for our students and their faculty mentors, families, and friends.\u00a0 Please direct symposium questions to: Carrie Hutton \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:chutton@uwsp.edu\">chutton@uwsp.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"822\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Chunyu-poster-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Student shares research poster with sociology professor David Chunyu at Undergraduate Research Symposium\" class=\"wp-image-822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Chunyu-poster-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Chunyu-poster-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Chunyu-poster-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Chunyu-poster-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Chunyu-poster-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"619\" height=\"373\" data-id=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/UGRS-May-2022-1-e1682434368482.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/UGRS-May-2022-1-e1682434368482.png 619w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/UGRS-May-2022-1-e1682434368482-300x181.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/lobby-biol-poster-scaled-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/lobby-biol-poster-scaled-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/lobby-biol-poster-scaled-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/lobby-biol-poster-scaled-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/lobby-biol-poster-scaled-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/lobby-biol-poster-scaled-1-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The 27<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;Annual COLS Undergraduate Research Symposium held May 1, 2026 was an impressive demonstration of the close collaboration between faculty and students in research work. The event featured 120 projects from across the College with over 170 students and faculty participating!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>View Programs:  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/Booklet-Full-Inside-FINAL.pdf\">2026 Presentations<\/a> | &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/UGRS-Booklet-web-final.pdf\">2025 Presentations<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/UGRS-2024-PROGRAM.pdf\">2024 Presentations<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/CLS-Program-Booklet.pdf\">2023 Presentations<\/a>&nbsp;|<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/COLS-Symposium-2022.pdf\">&nbsp;2022 Presentations<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www3.uwsp.edu\/cols\/Pages\/ResearchSymposium\/2020-Undergraduate-Research-Symposium.aspx\">2020<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www3.uwsp.edu\/cols\/Pages\/2021-Symposium-Presentations.aspx\">2021<\/a>&nbsp;COLS Undergraduate Research Symposiums were held virtually. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Archives:  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/COLS-Symposium-2019.pdf\">2019 Presentations<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/COLS-Symposium-2018.pdf\">2<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/COLS-Symposium-2018.pdf\">018 Presentations<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/COLS-Symposium-2017.pdf\">2017 Presentations<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/COLS-Symposium-2016.pdf\">2016 Presentations<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/COLS-Symposium-2015.pdf\">2015 Presentations<\/a>&nbsp;|<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/COLS-Symposium-2014.pdf\">&nbsp;2014 Presentations<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-letters-and-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/05\/COLS-Symposium-2013.pdf\">2013 Presentations<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our student research event is a highlight of our year when we get to shine the light on the inspirational, creative accomplishments of our student scholars at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. 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