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Call for Proposals

The Graduate School is pleased to announce the 2022 Showcase of Graduate Student Scholarship and Creative Activities! The Showcase is a wonderful opportunity to share your research of scholarly and creative activity with your fellow graduate students, faculty, and others in the community.  We hope that you will take the opportunity to share your work and accomplishments through this event. Submit your proposal to share your work following the guidelines below.  

The daylong Showcase will be held on campus, April 21, 2022, in the Hall of Presidents.  

Currently enrolled graduate students in master’s, doctoral, Ed.S., or graduate certificate programs are invited to submit proposals for an oral or poster presentation, visual or musical performance, at the annual Showcase of Graduate Student Scholarship & Creative Activities.  Proposals are due by Monday, March 21, 2022, and may include graduate student research or creative projects highlighting the many ways JMU graduate students are contributing to their disciplines. Proposed presentations may take many forms including the use of narrative, performance, visual aids, multi-media, audio, and other elements appropriate to the project topic and discipline. Projects that have been previously presented at professional conferences are welcome. 

Proposals should include the following information:

  • 400-500 word abstract or description of the project
  • Brief statement of the project’s contribution or relevance to its discipline
  • Preferred presentation format (poster, oral presentation, musical or art presentation)
  • Faculty Advisor Information (please inform your advisor of your proposal submission)
  • Permission to present from all project authors and co-authors

Proposals are submitted through JMU's Scholarly Commons, and should be submitted by March 21, 2022.

Submit your Proposal

 

Questions regarding this call for proposals may be directed to Laura Ryman, rymanle@jmu.edu

We look forward to receiving your proposal! 

 

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