Research Symposium

 

Welcome to the Colorado Undergraduate Research Symposium

The Colorado Undergraduate Space Research Symposium is an opportunity for COSGC students to present their current research and projects. This event provides an opportunity for students to be published in official conference proceedings as well as to compete for cash prizes - in paper, poster, and video sessions. View the agenda HERE. New this year - Industry Networking Event! Students, bring your resumes!

2025 Symposium 

Saturday April 26, 2025
Pikes Peak State College, Rampart Campus
 2070 Interquest Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80921

LOCATION MAP HERE

Interested in Judging or Sponsoring? Sign up here! by April 23rd

 

Be Sure To Register (Students/presenters must register by April 17th)
**We have extended registration until April 23rd for Judges, Industry Professionals attending the networking hour, and Sponsors** 

 

2025 Abstract submission - Deadline Extended to March 9th at midnight!

Abstract template (.doc)
 

Important dates for the 2025 Symposium

March 9, 2025   Abstracts Due  (Extended Deadline - Required for ALL submissions) 

March 20, 2025 Authors notified of Abstract Acceptance

April 14, 2025    Papers Due for Judging 

April 16, 2025    Posters (pdf) Due for Judging

April 17, 2025    Registration due for student presenters (Extended Deadline for other attendees) 

April 23, 2025    Link to Videos due by midnight

April 23, 2025    Registration due for Judges, Industry Professionals, and Sponsors

April 24, 2025    Presentation slides due by 12pm (Noon)

April 26, 2025    Symposium Day!

Registration is required for all presenters. Each presenter should register individually. Guests (friends/family) are welcome. Guests must register too.

Interested in Judging or Sponsoring? Sign Up Here!

Judging and sponsor summary

 

Video People's Choice View and Vote

 Prize Categories and Amounts*:

  •  Grand Prize (overall highest scoring paper+presentation score): $1,500
  • Paper Session Prizes (highest scoring paper+presentation score in each session): $500/each
  • Poster Session Top Score (highest scoring poster overall): $1,000
  • Top Posters (highest scoring poster each category): $500/each
  • Creative Video People's Choice Awards: $500/each

* Cash prizes are awarded per team.  Teams of multiple students share single prize amount.

 

 

 

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