Conference Tracks

EURECA includes student presentations from the following strands:

Research Excellence across the Disciplines

This is an opportunity for students enrolled in different majors to present their best discipline-based research work. Presentations that employ critical analysis, a sound research process and logical presentation are welcome.

Eligibility

• Research by undergraduate students, in any discipline, who have completed more than 45 credit hours (or the equivalent in year-based universities)

First-Year Research Experience (FYRE)

These are oral presentations by freshman students who have completed research-based projects in any 1000-level course, or freshman research program. FYRE encourages and celebrates freshman students' inquiry-based learning and research.

Eligibility

• All students with 45 credit hours or below who have completed research at the freshman level

ELI Explorers

This activity is only open for AUC students enrolled in the pre-credit language instruction courses offered by the Department of English Language Instruction. The presentations by ELI Explorers underline the university’s commitment to teach research skills and ignite a passion for research the minute a student steps into campus.

Creatopia

This is a celebration of multiple creative activities. Students present their work and share the experiences of the creative process, and the thematic and theoretical basis of their work. Creatopia activities include:

• Creative writing, script-writing, spoken word poetry
• Short film, documentary, podcasts
• Visual artwork and photography
• Graphic design
• Cartooning and graphic novels
• Creative game design
• Musical compositions
• Digital Liberal Arts projects

Eligibility

• All undergraduate students are welcome to submit for review an abstract describing their original creative work

Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Expo

This is a showcase of innovative student startup ideas across the disciplines.

Eligibility

• Students enrolled in Entrepreneurship classes
• Students developing business plans as a co-curricular activity
• Students with personal start-ups

Architectural Design Show

The Architectural Design Showcase is an opportunity to share students' innovations in design solutions and spatial innovations.

Eligibility

• Students majoring in Architectural Engineering and Design programs

Undergraduate Poster Session

This session invites undergraduate students to present their research using posters. Research posters are a common medium of presentation which engage a "walking" audience through text and attractive visuals. The idea should be complete and self-explanatory so that a viewer would understand the poster, even in the absence of a presenter.

Eligibility

• All undergraduate students, in any major

Poster Guidelines here.