Celebrate Undergraduate Research & Creativity registration now open

CURC logo with each individual letter in a separate box

Registration is now open for the Celebrate Undergraduate Research and Creativity (CURC) showcase on April 21, 2026! This is a wonderful opportunity for students to share their work with the CSU community. 

Hosted by CSU’s Office for Undergraduate Research and Artistry (OURA), this event is the largest presentation of undergraduate work at CSU, bringing together students from all eight colleges. Last year alone, 350+ undergraduates shared their work across a wide range of disciplines and formats. 

Students can present in one of seven categories: 

  • Research Poster 
  • Community-Engaged Poster 
  • Oral Presentation 
  • Visual Art 
  • Written Work 
  • Film Submission 
  • Performing Art 

Submission Deadline: March 13, 2026 

Awards will be given to top students in each category, recognizing the exceptional work happening across our campus. 

Students can find registration links, timelines, resources, and full details on the CURC website. 

Jenniffer Riley

Jenniffer Riley

Program Coordinator, OURA Lab, CURC

OURA

Contact

Email: [email protected]

The Celebration of Undergraduate Creativity and Artistry (CURC) takes place at the Lory Student Center. April 17, 2025.

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