{"id":1213,"date":"2021-06-22T11:23:54","date_gmt":"2021-06-22T15:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/deptsitetemplate\/?page_id=1213"},"modified":"2026-04-28T10:27:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T14:27:33","slug":"department-site-template-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/research-symposium-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"15th Annual Graduate Research Symposium | UMES research symposium | 15th research symposium | graduate symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">15<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Research Symposium<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-shape-divider is-style-rounded has-header-secondary-bg-color-color has-white-background-color is-horizontally-flipped mt-0 mb-0\" style=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-shape-divider__svg-wrapper\" style=\"height:71px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"divider--rounded\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 240 24\" enableBackground=\"new 0 0 240 24\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\"><path d=\"M119.849,0C47.861,0,0,24,0,24h240C240,24,191.855,0.021,119.849,0z\" \/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-shape-divider__alt-wrapper\" style=\"height:23px;\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-header-secondary-bg-color-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-66bf3c130f6af7671871f7c5aff92af7 wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Tenth Annual Graduate Education Week<\/em><br><strong>Fifteenth Annual Research Symposium<\/strong><br><strong><em>April 16<sup>th<\/sup>, 2026<\/em><\/strong><br><strong><em>8:00 A.M.- 4:00 P.M.<\/em><\/strong><br><strong><em>Student Services building<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignnormal\"><div id=\"metaslider-id-2880\" style=\"width: 100%;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-109-0 ml-slider-pro-2-57-0 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-2880 ml-slider has-dots-nav has-carousel-mode ms-theme-default-base\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Research Symposium 2026\" data-height=\"1050\" data-width=\"1200\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_2880\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_2880\">\n            <ul aria-live='off' class='slides'>\n                <li style=\"display: none; 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Each presentation is 13 minutes that includes both 10 minutes for speaking and 3 minutes for questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/research-symposium-2026\/oral-presentation\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/research-symposium-2026\/oral-presentation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LEARN MORE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/research-symposium-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2026\/01\/Oral-Presentation-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2887 size-full\" style=\"object-position:63% 41%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/research-symposium-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2026\/01\/Oral-Presentation-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, 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Each presentation is 13 minutes that includes both 10 minutes for speaking and 3 minutes for questions. 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