Call for Abstracts

CLOSED - The deadline has passed and we are no longer accepting abstracts.

You are invited to participate in the 2008 Seventh Annual NC OPT-ED Alliance Day conference, Friday, September 26, 2008. High school, community college, undergraduate and graduate students have the opportunity to present research from the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines along with the social, behavioral and economic sciences (SBES).

Deadline

September 2, 2008 at 5:00pm EST

Prospective oral and poster presenters are required to submit a short abstract of 300 words or less describing their research. Abstracts are to be submitted by clicking the appropriate link below.   Abstracts will be printed as submitted, they will not be proofread. 

Presentation

Poster: Posters must be capable of being mounted on the provided 4’(h) x 6’(w) cork board with the provided standard push pins only.  We will not have tables to accommodate tri-fold standing posters.  All posters must be mounted to a cork board.   

Oral: Each oral session will include multiple presentations allotting a maximum of 10 minutes per presenter.  Oral presentation rooms will be equipped with a laptop computer and LCD Projector for PowerPoint presentations.  Laptops are equipped with USB Ports for USB drives and CD-ROM/DVD drives, but are not equipped with floppy or zip disk drives.  Oral presenters are responsible for entering their presentation onto the laptops in a timely manner.

Submission

Abstract submission link for a Poster Presentation - CLOSED, deadline passed.

Abstract submission link for an Oral Presentation - CLOSED, deadline passed.

All submissions, including abstracts, photos, oral and poster presentations, and any other materials will become available for use in any official NC OPT-ED activity.