Second Annual Humanities, Social Sciences, & Honors Research Symposium

Saturday, April 5, 9am – noon, in the Mellon Center

Research proposals due by March 21 

Undergraduate students are invited to present their research and Capstone projects at the Second Annual Humanities, Social Sciences, & Honors Research Symposium.  Sponsored by the Chatham Honors Program, Humanities Department, and the College of Arts & Sciences, this event provides an excellent opportunity for students to present their work in a professional academic setting.  Share your research and engage with fellow scholars in our academic community. Whether your research is completed or in progress, we encourage you to participate. Spring 2025 Honors Program graduates: Please note that presentation at this symposium is a requirement for program completion.Event will include brunch and awards ceremony.  Optional poster-making workshops will help you prepare for this important professional development experience. 

.  Deadline to submit is March 21. 

Event Schedule

• Poster Presentations: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Mellon Center
• Brunch: 11:00 AM | Mellon Board Room
• Awards Ceremony: 11:30 AM | Mellon Board Room

Eligibility 

We welcome submissions from: 

• Humanities and Social Science students 
• Sigma Tau Delta members 
• Honors Students from all majors and schools 
• Spring 2025 Honors Program graduates (required to present) 

Important Dates 

• Application Deadline to Present: Fri, March 21, 2025 
• Poster Making Workshop (not required, but available to confirmed or prospective presenters): Fri, March 14 2:30-3:30 pm (location TBD) 
• Poster Making Workshop (not required, but available to confirmed or prospective presenters): Wed, March 19 10:30-11:30 am (location TBD) 
• Poster Making Workshop (not required, but available to confirmed or prospective presenters): Wed, March 26 10:30-11:30 am (location TBD) 
• Registration Deadline to Attend: Thursday, April 3, 2025 (REGISTRATION LINK) 

Submission Guidelines 

To apply, please email to ChathamHonors@chatham.edu: 

1. Your (proposed or completed) poster title 
2. A brief project summary (maximum 300 words) 

All submissions must be emailed to ChathamHonors@chatham.edu and received by March 21, 2025.