The 2026 Undergraduate Physics Conference of Colorado will take place on September 19th, 2026, in Duane Physics on CU Boulder's main campus.
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Anyone is welcome to attend UPCC! Presentations and poster sessions are exclusive to undergraduate researchers. Please RSVP regardless of whether you intend to present or simply attend.
Yes! Incoming freshmen can present. We give priority to original/group research.
No. Registration for UPCC is FREE for everyone!
Undergraduate speakers are given 10 minutes to present. An additional 5 minutes are planned onto the end of every undergraduate talk for questions & transition between speakers.
If you have submitted an abstract and you have any changes you wish to make, please email us ASAP at the following emails: zachary.larter@colorado.edu or jeremy.goodkin@colorado.edu.
Posters can be a maximum of 48 inches wide and 48 inches tall.
We will have HDMI and USB-C connection options available for use in every parallel session room. If you need a different adapter, please bring your own or reach out as soon as possible so we can accommodate you.
Free breakfast and lunch will be provided thanks to the generosity of the CU Boulder Department of Physics.
There is no enforced dress code, but business professional attire is encouraged.