Research and Creative Works Symposium
This event is an opportunity for undergrad and graduate students alike of all disciplines and degree levels to present their in-progress or completed scholarly or creative works for a chance to win big bucks!
The ISU Research and Creative Works Symposium will be held on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. This event is an opportunity for students of all disciplines to showcase and present their scholarly and creative works.
Events Agenda
| Time | Event | Pocatello* | Meridian** |
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| 11:45 a.m.-12 p.m. |
Student Participant Check-in |
Ballroom | Main Foyer |
| 12:00 - 12:45 p.m. |
Student Participant Luncheon |
Ballroom and YouTube Live | Room 845 |
| 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. |
Graduate Oral Presentations |
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Business, Economics & Public Administration |
Middle Fork/Zoom | Room 817 | |
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Education, Learning & Training |
Little Wood | ||
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Health, Nutrition & Clinical Sciences |
Middle Fork & North Fork | Room 817 | |
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Engineering, Physical & Mathematical Sciences |
Sargent Boardroom | ||
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Biological & Natural Sciences |
Clearwater | Room 818 | |
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Humanities, Behavioral & Social Sciences |
Middle Fork/Zoom & South Fork | Room 817 | |
| 1:00 - 2:50 p.m. |
Undergraduate, Doctor of Pharmacy & Health Resident Poster Sessions (Pocatello) |
Ballroom | |
| 1:00 - 1:50 p.m. | Poster Session A | ||
| 2:00 - 2:50 p.m. | Poster Session B | ||
| 1:30 - 5:00 p.m. |
Meridian Poster Sessions |
Main Foyer | |
| 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. | Poster Session A | ||
| 2:45 - 3:45 p.m. | Poster Session B | ||
| 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. | Poster Session C | ||
| 3:00 - 5:15 p.m. |
Graduate Poster Sessions (Pocatello) |
Ballroom | |
| 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. | Poster Session A | ||
| 4:15 - 5:15 p.m. | Poster Session B | ||
| 3:00 - 5:15 p.m. |
Creative Works |
Quad Lounge | |
| 3:15 - 4:45 p.m. |
Undergraduate, Doctor of Pharmacy &
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Education, Learning & Training |
Middle Fork | Room 817 | |
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Health, Nutrition & Clinical Sciences |
Middle Fork | Room 817 | |
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Humanities, Behavioral & Social Sciences |
Middle Fork | Room 817 | |
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Biological & Natural Sciences |
Clearwater/Zoom | Room 818 | |
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Engineering, Physical & Mathematical Sciences |
Clearwater |
Room 818 | |
| 5:00 - 5:30 p.m. |
Reception (Meridian) |
Room 687 | |
| 5:30 - 6:15 p.m. |
Welcome & Keynote SpeakerDr. Devaleena Pradhan |
Ballroom and YouTube Live | Room 687 |
| 6:15 p.m. |
Awards Ceremony |
Ballroom and YouTube Live | Room 687 |
| 6:30 p.m. |
Reception (Pocatello) |
Ballroom |
Event Co-Chairs
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Amanda Bennett amandabennett@isu.edu (208) 282-3276 |
Karissa Miller karissamiller@isu.edu (208) 282-3316 |
$500 award
- One first place winner in the oral presentation category
$250 Award
- One second-place winner in the oral presentation category
- One winner in the poster presentation category for each subject area
- One winner in the creative works category
$1000 award
- One winner in the oral and poster presentation categories for each subject area, and one winner in the creative works presentation category.
Undergraduate Poster Presentation 1st Place | Diana Cortez - Biological & Natural Sciences
Undergraduate Poster Presentation 2nd Place | Kyla Johnston - Engineering, Physical & Mathematical Sciences
Undergraduate Oral Presentation 1st Place | Prem Shah - Engineering, Physical & Mathematical Sciences
Undergraduate Oral Presentation 2nd Place | Andrija Sevaljevic - Education, Learning & Training
Graduate Poster Presentation - Biological & Natural Sciences | Anna Sniadach - Geology - MS
Graduate Poster Presentation - Business, Economics & Public Administration | Susana Agudelo - Business Administration - MBA
Graduate Poster Presentation - Education, Learning & Training | Emilee Knapp - Nursing Practice -DNP
Graduate Poster Presentation - Engineering, Physical & Mathematical Sciences | Saugat Dotel - Civil Engineering - MS
Graduate Poster Presentation - Health, Nutrition & Clinical Sciences | Christopher Nicolet - Pharmaceutical Science - PhD
Graduate Poster Presentation - Humanities, Behavior & Social Sciences | Spencer Moore - Anthropology - MS
Graduate Oral Presentation - Biological & Natural Sciences | Pooja Sapkota - Pharmaceutical Science - PhD
Graduate Oral Presentation - Business, Economics & Public Administration | Rehnaz Karanjia - Business Administration - MBA
Graduate Oral Presentation - Education, Learning & Training | Emily Fitterer - Deaf Education - MS
Graduate Oral Presentation - Engineering, Physical & Mathematical Sciences | Md Fazel Rabbi - Engineering & Applied Science - PhD
Graduate Oral Presentation - Health, Nutrition & Clinical Sciences | Dallen Farmer - Homeland Security and Emergency Management - MS
Graduate Oral Presentation - Humanities, Behavior & Social Sciences | Kierra Burns - English - MA
Creative Works Presentation | Riley Ortiz - Undergraduate
