Conference Resources

Conference Resources

Student Resources:

Conference Participant Guide:

• 2020 Participant Guide

Submission Categories:

• 2020 URCA Conference Submission Categories

Presentation Categories:

• 2020 Presentation Categories (Area of Focus)

Poster Presenters:

• Poster Template with 3 columns
• Poster Template with 4 columns
• Guide to Creating Research Posters
• Guide to Designing & Printing a Research Poster

Presentation Tips:

• Presentation Tips

Writing an Abstract:

• How to Write an Abstract
• Writing Report Abstracts
• Writing a Scientific Abstract

On-Campus Resources:

• The Speaking Studio
  The Speaking Studio is the only service on campus staffed with public speaking consultants who facilitate the recording and immediate feedback of individual or group presentations.
  • Location- Reese Phifer Hall, Suite 166.
  • Phone- 205-348-2923
  • Email– speakingstudio@ua.edu

• Samford Media Center
  Use our equipment and software to bring your multimedia project to life! We check out video equipment, audio recorders and microphones, drawing tablets, SLR cameras, and much more to students at no cost.
  • Location- Gorgas Library, 2nd Floor.
  • Phone- 205-348-4651

Judging Materials:

• Poster Judging Criteria and Form
  • All judging the day of will be available through Google Form and hard copy. Please review form before the day of the conference.

Promotional Materials:

• URCA Conference Informational Handout-2018