This March, join undergraduate, graduate and advanced high school students as they compete for awards in recognition of outstanding virtual research presentations.
First place winners in each Section are automatically entered into a competition to determine final Division winners. Division winners will be announced on April 5, 2013
Resources
Registration Process
- Obtain approval to present: Email a brief (50 words or less) project description to meetings@sigmaxi.org with subject line "Showcase Presentation Description" to obtain pre-approval to present
- Follow registration instructions listed in the pre-approval notification email from Sigma Xi
- Complete registration with payment** by March 8, 2013.
- Create presentation site and submit link to meetings@sigmaxi.org by March 8, 2013.
**Registration Fees: $45 non-member rate, $30 active member rate
Co-Presenters on the same project pay one registration fee
Check your membership status (member id number required)
Pay your membership dues (member id number required)
2013 Competition Timeline
| January 8 |
Registration Opens |
| March 8 |
Registration and Presentation Submission Deadline |
| March 15 |
Publication of Student Presentations to Showcase Competition Site |
| March 18 |
Judging begins, including discussion period between students and judges |
| March 22 |
Judging concludes at 4:00 PM Eastern US Time |
| March 23 |
Judge evaluations due by 12:00 PM Eastern US Time |
| March 26 |
Student Award Winners Announced |
| TBA |
Feedback from judges sent to all presenting students |
Volunteer
Want to serve as a 2013 Student Showcase Competition Judge? Email meetings@sigmaxi.org with the subject line "Showcase Competition Judge" for more information.
