October 31st, 2025
Information for Interested Presenters!
Overview
The Graduate Research and Arts Symposium is an event designed to give graduate students experience in presenting their research. There are four events: Oral presentations, Open Mic, Art Session, and Poster presentation. Cash prizes will be awarded to the best presentations in each category.
Why attend?
Why attend?
The best way to support your fellow graduate students is to attend their sessions and show support by filling the room! There is fantastic research that will be presented over the entire day that may just inspire your next project.
Why participate?
- Valuable experience presenting to peers and professionals
- Requirement for conference travel funding
- Scholarships, Gifts and Cash Prizes.
- Recognition on the GSC Website & Social Media.
TemplatesHere are some templates if you need ideas to get started:
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- Oral_Presentation (pptx)
- Poster_Presentation (pptx)
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You are also encouraged to develop your poster or talk style and format tailored to your research and needs. Previous GRAS abstracts and schedules can be viewed in the GRAS archive
Before You Arrive at GRAS — Please Read!
- Bring your slides on a USB drive in PDF or PPTX format.
- All participants are suggested to dress in business casual or formal attire for the GRAS event.
- Food will be provided
Questions?
Email gscvpactivities@nmsu.edu with any and all questions about this event.
