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2024 Research Winner

Wiley University 2026 Research Symposium

WILEY UNIVERSITY 2026 RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM

About the Symposium
Since 2020, Wiley University has proudly hosted the Research Symposium—an empowering space where HBCU undergraduate students showcase their independent research, strengthen their résumés through presentation experience, and build connections across academia and industry.

All HBCU Students are encouraged to participate as presenters or audience members.

Looking Ahead to 2026

Planning is underway for the next Wiley University Research Symposium. Please check back soon for official dates, submission requirements, and registration details for the 2026 event.

Virtual Access

Zoom access details will be shared here prior to the event.

Want to get a head start?

You can still view the 2025 guidelines and examples of winning submissions using the buttons below:

  • Research Submission Guidelines

  • Spanish Language Video Submission Guidelines

  • View Past Winning Submissions

We look forward to welcoming a new cohort of emerging researchers to the Wiley University Research Symposium in 2026!

Click Here for Research Submission Guidelines
Click Here for Spanish Language Video Submission Guidelines

For examples of a winning poster submission, check out past winners below!

Past Winners

Lauren Arnao of Fisk University

The Impact of Intersectionality on Violence Against Women Prevention and Intervention Methods 

Danielle Jathan

Taylor Towns and Zainab Lawal

Jasmin Jones

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