YOU Are Invited to Present at the James J. Whalen Academic Symposium!

By MaryAnn Taylor, January 31, 2024

YOU Are Invited to Present at the James J. Whalen Academic Symposium!

Now that you know what research or creative projects you'll be working on between now and April, consider presenting at the 2024 James J. Whalen Academic Symposium! (Alternatively, you're welcome to present a research or creative project you completed for one of your fall courses!) 

The James J. Whalen Academic Symposium is IC’s distinctive annual showcase of hundreds of students' mentored research and creative projects. Students in every major in every school are enthusiastically invited to participate. You choose whether to give an oral or poster presentation or to perform or present a creative work. 

Who? YOU (on your own or with friends or classmates) and a faculty mentor 

When? Thursday, April 11, 2024 

Where? Campus Center 

Why? Celebrate your learning and educate and inspire others! Hone your research, performance, and presentation skills! 

How? Present a poster; given an oral presentation; or present your creative work!  

Submit your abstract by March 7. (The abstract to present is a 250–500 word summary of your project; the optional abstract to be considered for an award requires a 500–750 word summary.)  

Learn more at ithaca.edu/whalen. Email whalen@ithaca.edu if you have questions. 

We look forward to receiving your abstract and being inspired by your presentation! 

The Whalen Symposium Steering Committee

Whalen Symposium

Whalen Symposium 2024

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Michelle Foster at provost@ithaca.edu or 607-274-3113. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.