YOUR CONFERENCE EXPERIENCE

Event Details

Date: April 19, 2024
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:15 PM

Mark your calendars for the 30th annual MassURC, taking place on Friday, April 19th, 2024. As a presenter, you will participate in a full-day research conference hosted at UMass Amherst. During this event, you will sharpen your research synthesis skills, foster peer and faculty connections, and cultivate essential communication and networking skills.

Conference Day Overview

Arrival

As you step onto the UMass Amherst campus, you’ll be greeted by the buzz of academic enthusiasm. Get ready for a day filled with inspiration and learning.

Keynote Address

Kickstart your day with an inspiring keynote speech at the Student Union Building. Our keynote speaker will share valuable insights and set the tone for a day of exploration and discovery.

Presenting and Networking

Immerse yourself in the midst of MassURC’s bustling poster showcase. These visually engaging presentations allow for in-depth discussions, immediate feedback, and visual representation of your findings. Poster boards and pins will be provided, ensuring a professional display of your work.

Take this opportunity to also explore the diverse range of research projects showcased by your peers. Engage in stimulating conversations, exchange ideas, and broaden your horizons by learning about research in various fields.

Connect with fellow attendees, faculty and researchers interested in your work. These sessions are designed to foster meaningful connections, opening doors for future collaborations and intellectual growth.

Lunch at Award-Winning Dining Halls

Enjoy a delectable lunch at UMass Amherst’s renowned #1 in the nation dining halls!

Closing Ceremony

Gather for the closing ceremony, a moment of celebration and recognition. Join us as we honor the hard work and dedication of all participants!

Inclusivity and Accessibility

At MassURC, we are committed to ensuring that every participant has a seamless and enriching experience. Special assistance and accommodations are available to make the conference accessible to everyone. We encourage you to visit the ‘Accessibility’ Page under ‘Conference Day’ for more information.