Research Day

Welcome to the Annual Research Day Celebration at Spelman College!

Research Day Opportunities

Friday, April 25, 2025

 Swag giveaways for pre-registered attendees.

Every year, Spelman College takes pride in spotlighting the extraordinary scholarship and creative endeavors of our talented undergraduate students. Research Day serves as a vibrant platform for showcasing the diverse array of topics that our students explore, demonstrating the depth of their intellectual curiosity and the unwavering support they receive from their mentors.

Research Day is a testament to the rich tapestry of talents woven into the fabric of Spelman College. As we celebrate Research Day, we invite you to immerse yourself in the depth and breadth of our students' achievements. Witness the impact of mentorship, the synergy of collaboration, and the boundless potential of Spelman scholars. Stay tuned for more details on Research Day, where we unveil the sea of talents that defines the Spelman experience. For any questions about Research Day 2025, please reach out to us at researchday@spelman.edu.

All Majors Welcome!

At Spelman College, we strongly encourage student researchers to actively engage in Research Day for its multifaceted benefits. This event not only facilitates meaningful connections with peers, faculty, and mentors but also positions students as advocates for undergraduate research. 

Why Participate?

Participation enhances professional profiles, adding depth to resumes and signaling commitment to academic excellence. Beyond showcasing findings, Research Day provides a dynamic learning experience, refining essential career skills. It celebrates mentorship, contributing to the vibrant tapestry of academic exploration at Spelman College and inspiring future scholars. Seize this pivotal opportunity to reflect on achievements, set new goals, and contribute to the culture of intellectual exploration.

Contact Info

Research Programs

350 Spelman Lane, S.W.
Atlanta, GA. 30314

404-270-5782
researchday@spelman.edu

Mon. - Fri. | 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Research Day Roadmap

Important Dates
Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 Abstract Reviewer Interest Deadline. Open to all faculty, post-docs, and graduate students.
Monday, Dec. 2, 2024 Database Open. Open until 11:59 pm, March 3, 2025. Student participants begin by logging in or creating a new account.
Monday, March 3, 2025 Submission database closes at 11:59 pm. Mentors should review your abstract before submission.
Wednesday, March 7, 2025 Final Mentor/Project Advisor abstract approval deadline. Mentor/Advisor approval is required to participate.
Monday, March 10, 2025 Abstract reviews are underway. The review and scoring of abstracts take place until March 25, 2025.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 Presenter notifications released. Notifications will be emailed on or before April 1, 2025.
Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Withdrawal notice deadline. Primary student presenter must submit a withdrawal notice via email.

Final Poster Upload. Posters uploaded after April 8th will not be printed by the Research Day committee.

Thursday, April 24, 2025 Research Day Sponsor Engagement
Friday, April 25, 2025 Research Day!!!!

 

Research Day Contact Info

Brandi Taylor, C’2001, URTP Manager, ORIC 
brandi.taylor@spelman.edu  or  researchday@spelman.edu | 404-270-5782

Tasha Inniss, Ph.D., Associate Provost for Research, Mathematics 
tinniss@spelman.edu | 404-270-5897 

Sponsorship inquiries can be sent to researchday@spelman.edu. 
Connect with us on Instagram: @SpelmanResearch