Attendees

The UM community and general public are invited to attend UMCUR 2024, showcasing the excellent research and creative scholarship work done by UM students. 

All presentations will take place on April 19, 2024 at the University Center. UMCUR is an all-day event, with concurrent oral presentation sessions and a poster session. A light morning and afternoon snack and refreshments are provided to conference attendees. There are also many food and beverage options on campus and in the UC.

UMCUR is free and open to the public. No registration is required for attendees; however, if you are planning to bring a large (>10 person) group, we would appreciate you letting us know in advance.

Program

A conference schedule and program (including speakers’ names, talk titles, and session times) will be released in late March (check back for more information). Speaker abstracts will be available ~2 days before UMCUR via ScholarWorks. During UMCUR, there will also be posted information with details on the conference schedule and program. 

Session Types

Oral presentations:

  • 15-minute in-person oral presentations by students of their project with time for questions and answers. Presentations are part of a 1-hour session of similarly focused projects.

Poster presentations:

  • Students present their work via posters and the opportunity to engage in 1-on-1 or small group discussions. The poster session last for 1-hour.

Getting to the UC

UMCUR takes place on the third floor of the University Center.

  • You can find the University Center on the interactive campus map.
  • Learn more about visitor parking on campus, including the costs and options for daily and hourly parking passes.
    • The interactive campus map includes the option to search for daily and hourly parking lots on campus.
  • Campus is also accessible via UDash and Mountain Line (Missoula public transportation). You can learn more about these options and routes on ASUM’s Riding the Bus page.
  • Campus is also accessible by bike. You can find more information about biking in Missoula, including an interactive bike map and app on the Biking in Missoula page.  

Accommodations

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