The Ronald E. McNair 15th Research Symposium and Graduate Fair will be held Jan. 24-26, 2025, at North Carolina A&T State University. The research symposium and graduate fair allow undergraduate and graduate students from around the country to present research in oral and poster exhibitions. The commemorative weekend will also include a graduate fair, graduate school panel discussion, and a special McNair historical exhibit showcasing highlights of Dr. McNair as an undergraduate student here on the campus of NC A&T SU. Participants will be able to attend a graduate fair and network with the graduate representatives. In addition to attending a graduate school and a campus tour on Friday, January 24, 2025. Participates may select either the two-day or three-day conference registration option. 

Registration Fees:

• Early Bird Registration (2 Day Conference): $300 - Deadline: 1/3/2025
• Early Bird Registration (3 Day Conference): $375 - Deadline: 1/3/2025
• Regular Registration (2 Day Conference): $350 - Deadline:1/17/2025
• Regular Registration (3 Day Conference): $425 - Deadline: 1/17/2025

**Register Multiple Student Form**

To register multiple students, please download the form.

Program Agendas:

Day 1 and 2 Agenda (DRAFT)

Refund Policy:

Full refunds are available for cancellation before Friday, January 10, 2025.

Note: No refunds after January 10, 2025. 

Substitution Option:

We understand that unexpected circumstances may arise. While refunds are impossible after the deadline, we encourage you to consider substituting the enrollment. Substitutions are welcome. To initiate a substitution, contact Pat White at [email protected]. 

Thank you. We look forward to welcoming you to Ronald E. McNair's 15th Research Symposium.

Photo/Video Disclaimer:

By attending this event, you consent to be photographed, filmed, and/or otherwise recorded. Your participation constitutes your consent to such photography, filming, and/or recording and any use in any media, whether now known or hereafter developed, for promotional, marketing, or educational purposes.

**Register Multiple Students Form**

Nearby Hotels:

Downtown Marriott
304 North Greene Street
Greensboro, NC 27401
336-379-8000

Hyatt Place Greensboro/Downtown
300 N. Eugene St
Greensboro, NC 27401
336-373-6269

Embassy Suites
204 Centreport Dr
Greensboro, NC 27409
336-668-4535

Holiday Inn
3005 W Gate City Blvd
Greensboro, NC 27403
(336) 294-4565

Sheraton Hotel
3121 W. Gate City Blvd. 
Greensboro, NC 27407
(336) 292-9161

Hotel Accommodation Disclaimer:

Please note that the Ronald E. McNair 15th Research Symposium and Graduate Fair organizers are not responsible for the safety, security, or condition of the hotel accommodations provided for attendees. The hotel operates independently, and any issues related to lodging, services, or charges should be addressed directly with the hotel. Attendees are advised to review the hotel's terms and policies upon check-in. The event organizers will not be liable for any loss, damage, or injury incurred while staying at the hotel.

Abstract, Oral, and Poster Presentation Instructions:

Click here to download the abstract, oral & poster presentation guidelines and information. If you need further clarification regarding the abstract, oral & poster presentation guidelines, please contact Ms. Jemia Wilson at [email protected]. 

To upload your Poster/Oral/Abstract at https://bit.ly/2025_REM_ABSTRACTS. 

To complete registration, use the directions below:

1. Add to Cart and Checkout
2. Select the price option and Add to Cart button
3. Click on Create Account and enter the required information
4. Select the Green Check Out
5. Select Create Account (Note: if you receive a message that you are already in the system - select the forgot username and/or password)
6. You should see your Dashboard
7. Proceed to Checkout and enter the required credit card information
8. Submit and then print this receipt for your record.

If you are registering several students and will mail a check, please download and complete the Multiple Student Form. Make check payable to NC A&T State University, and forward it to NC A&T State University, Extended Campus, 1601 East Market Street, Wendover Building Suite 101, Greensboro, NC 27411, Attn: Pat White. Also, you can email the form to [email protected].

NOTE: If a student is presenting an oral or poster presentation, please ensure they upload and submit their abstract at https://bit.ly/2025_REM_ABSTRACTS.

Are you ready to shine? If you love acting, singing, dancing, writing, or creating crafts, this camp is for you! At N.C. A&T’s Theatre Arts Summer Camp, every day is an exciting adventure packed with fun activities designed to unleash your creativity and build your confidence on stage and behind the scenes.

Learn the art of acting, master improvisation, create stunning costumes and crafts, move to the beat with dynamic choreography, and find your voice as a performer. Throughout the week, you’ll work with talented instructors and students who will guide you in exploring all aspects of theater.

The grand finale? A spectacular performance on Friday where you’ll take center stage and share your incredible journey with family and friends. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the magic of theater and make memories that will last a lifetime. Spots fill up quickly—register today and let the show begin!

Dates:   June 23-27, 2025, Monday – Friday, 8 am – 5 pm
Grades: Rising 3-5 Grades.
Arrival: 8:00 am (arriving before 8 am is not permitted.)
Depart: 5:00 pm
Camp Fee: $220. A $100 nonrefundable, nontransferable deposit will be put towards the registration fee.
Location: NC A&T’s General Classroom Building (601 N. Benbow Road, Greensboro, NC).

Note: Parents/guardians can pay an additional late fee pickup charge of $50 and pick up campers by 6:00 pm. Parents/guardians arriving after 6:00 pm will be charged $2.50 per minute.

Arriving Late (after 8:10 am)

• Continue to the camp classroom and sign in your camper.
• Parking lot 13 is available for limited parking. Please remember parking permits are required to park on campus for an extended time.  Please do not park in reserved or handicapped spaces unless you have a handicap permit.

Note: Minors cannot be unaccompanied on North Carolina A&T’s campus. Parents must accompany minors to the classroom and sign in the camper. If a parent/guardian does not accompany the camper to class, the parent/guardian will be called and dismissed from the program, and no refund will be issued.

• Continue to the camp classroom and sign in your camper.
• Please remember parking permits are required to park on campus for an extended time. Please do not park in reserved or handicapped spaces unless you have a handicap permit.

Are you ready to shine? If you love acting, singing, dancing, writing, or creating crafts, this camp is for you! At N.C. A&T’s Theatre Arts Summer Camp, every day is an exciting adventure packed with fun activities designed to unleash your creativity and build your confidence on stage and behind the scenes.

Learn the art of acting, master improvisation, create stunning costumes and crafts, move to the beat with dynamic choreography, and find your voice as a performer. Throughout the week, you’ll work with talented instructors and students who will guide you in exploring all aspects of theater.

The grand finale? A spectacular performance on Friday where you’ll take center stage and share your incredible journey with family and friends. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the magic of theater and make memories that will last a lifetime. Spots fill up quickly—register today and let the show begin!

Dates:   June 23-27, 2025, Monday – Friday, 8 am – 5 pm
Grades: Rising 3-5 Grades.
Arrival: 8:00 am (arriving before 8 am is not permitted.)
Depart: 5:00 pm
Camp Fee: $275. A $100 nonrefundable, nontransferable deposit will be put towards the registration fee.
Location: NC A&T’s General Classroom Building (601 N. Benbow Road, Greensboro, NC).

Note: Parents/guardians can pay an additional late fee pickup charge of $50 and pick up campers by 6:00 pm. Parents/guardians arriving after 6:00 pm will be charged $2.50 per minute.

Arriving Late (after 8:10 am)

• Continue to the camp classroom and sign in your camper.
• Parking lot 13 is available for limited parking. Please remember parking permits are required to park on campus for an extended time.  Please do not park in reserved or handicapped spaces unless you have a handicap permit.

Note: Minors cannot be unaccompanied on North Carolina A&T’s campus. Parents must accompany minors to the classroom and sign in the camper. If a parent/guardian does not accompany the camper to class, the parent/guardian will be called and dismissed from the program, and no refund will be issued.