Call for Abstracts: Research in the Rotunda Undergraduate Research Submissions

A maximum of six (6) undergraduate research posters will be selected to participate in the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin section at Research in the Rotunda on April 2, 2025. Multiple students may present one poster; in fact, collaborative teams are encouraged!

Students are required to fill out and submit the form below to be considered for selection. Deadline to submit is Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024.

Please note that the Freshwater Collaborative does not have additional funding for student travel. Costs will need to be covered by the original grant or the student’s home university. Faculty should work with their Offices of Undergraduate Research/Sponsored Research to help coordinate student travel.

Selection Criteria

  • Students must have conducted research funded by the Freshwater Collaborative during 2024. (This includes Freshwater@UW students). 
  • Students must not have presented at Research in the Rotunda in the past.
  • Students must be enrolled at one of the Universities of Wisconsin. 
  • Priority will be given to posters from collaborative teams representing more than one university. 
  • Priority will be given to students who will be graduating in 2025. 
  • Students must be able to attend the event on April 2. 
  • Other criteria may be deemed necessary depending upon the number of submissions. 

If you have questions, please email freshwater-collab@uwm.edu.


Research in the Rotunda 2025 Submissions

Name(Required)
Email(Required)
Faculty Adviser(Required)
Provide a brief (no more than 300 words) abstract describing your research.
Please upload a brief (fewer than 150 words) statement from the faculty adviser stating why this student/student team should be selected.
Max. file size: 32 MB.
By clicking the button below, you agree that you will be available to present your research poster in Madison on April 2, 2025.(Required)
Submission of application does not guarantee you will be selected to present. A maximum of six (6) students will be chosen.