Ferrum College will host the 32nd Annual Blue Ridge Undergraduate Conference on April 3, 2026. This event provides a friendly and supportive platform for undergraduate students to showcase their research and other scholarly endeavors. This is a great opportunity to practice presentation skills, broaden one's academic network, and gain exposure to a diverse array of scholarly fields. Click on the links below to learn more and to locate resources for the event. Abstracts for participation are due by March 6, 2026.
ORGSP will provide a bus for participating students who need transpiration to Milligan University on Friday, April 3, 2026. However, sign-up is required. Please visit "LMU Bus Sign-Up" below to register your intent. Travelers are encouraged to be at Tex Turner Arena for pick-up at 7am, with bus departure promptly taking place at 7:15am. The bus will return to LMU's Harrogate campus by 7pm. Make preparations to have your research materials, food/snacks/money with you.
Additionally, please keep in mind that ORGSP can assist you with conference fees, printing fees, and the evening's meal through the UPLIFT fund! Please see the "Student Research Opportunities" page, or reach out to natalie.sweet@lmunet.edu.
Contact Natalie Sweet, Executive Director, Office of Research, Grants and Sponsored Programs at natalie.sweet@LMUnet.edu for more information.
