Congratulations to all the participants in the 2010 12th Annual Research Symposium! Our thanks to guest speaker Dr. David Autor, from MIT Department of Economics.

The Black Hills Research Symposium is an interdisciplinary conference to showcase undergraduate research activity in the Black Hills region.

We invite submissions from undergraduate and graduate university students in the Black Hills to present posters or to give oral presentations describing completed scholarly work. Student work must be done in collaboration with a faculty research mentor. An interdisciplinary faculty committee will review submissions for acceptance. The deadline for acceptance of abstract of the scholarly work is March 1st, 2010.

During the Black Hills Research Symposium, a panel of experts will judge student presentations and award cash prizes for the top presentations.

The 2010 Black Hills Research Symposium Agenda:

Tuesday, March 16th:  Undergraduate posters are put on display in the main hallway Meier Hall.

Wednesday, March 17th: Poster Judging will take place between 3-5 p.m.

Thursday, March 18th: 

• 8-11:45 a.m. : Oral presentation in the Meir Recital Hall.
• 12:00 p.m. : Reception in the Meir Hall Lobby.
• 12:30 p.m. : Award ceremony in Meir Recital Hall.
• 12:45 p.m.: Keynote Speaker in Meir Recital Hall.

 Want to learn more about the BH Research Symposium?

Want to learn more about judging about the poster and oral presentation?

Check out the results of past symposia