Conferences & Summer Research
Summer Research Opportunities
Thinking of applying for summer research programs? Summer research experiences can be a great ways to enhance your future applications for graduate school. If you are interested in applying to a summer research opportunity, a great place to begin your search is by visiting the Cleveland State University McNair Scholars Program link for some of the potential opportunities for scholars. You can also search the web for additional summer research program offerings.
McNair Conference Opportunities
McNair Scholars have many opportunities to experience a professional research conference. In addition to having the opportunity to present their research before an interdisciplinary community, scholars are able to network with faculty, graduate school staff, and their peers and receive invaluable information about the graduate school application process. A PDF with additional 2021 Summer and Fall National McNair Events can be found here.
Fall
- Baylor University McNair Research Conference
- Florida International McNair Scholars Conference
- MKN McNair Heartland Research Conference
- National McNair Research Conference in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
- National Ronald E. McNair Conference and Graduate Fair–MAEOPP and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- University of Delaware National McNair Scholars Research Conference and Graduate School Fair
- University of Maryland, Baltimore County
- University of New Mexico McNair Research Conference
- University of Arkansas at Little Rock McNair Research Symposium
- WAEOPP McNair/SSS Senior Application Retreat
Spring
- Emory University Laney Graduate School STEM Research and Career Symposium
- North Carolina A & T McNair Conference
- Texas National McNair Scholars Research Conference at the University of North Texas
- University of Maryland McNair Conference
- University of Washington – Pacific Northwest McNair Research Conference
Summer
- Midwest McNair Research Conference
- National McNair Symposium at UCLA
- National Undergraduate Research Conference at the University of Rochester
- SAEOPP National McNair Scholars Research Conference
- University of Buffalo Annual McNair Summer Research Conference
Additional Conference Opportunities
Fall
- American Political Science Association Annual Convention
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Convention
- Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students
- Ph.D. Project (business students interested in graduate programs)
- Psi Chi National Convention
- Race, Ethnicity and Place Conference
- Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science
Spring
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- American Educational Research Association
- Conference on College Composition and Communication
- Council on Undergraduate Research “Posters on the Hill” Conference
- SREB: Institute on Teaching and Mentoring
- National Conference on Undergraduate Research
- National Undergraduate Literature Conference
- Northeast Modern Language Association
- Yale Bouchet Conference on Diversity and Graduate Education
Summer