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SUNY Undergraduate Research Conference (SURC) 2026

The 13th (Thirteenth) annual SURC Conference will be hosted at: 

SUNY Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Tuesday, April 21 2026


SUNY Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, NY

Friday, April 24 2026


The SUNY Undergraduate Research Conference (SURC) is a multidisciplinary spring semester event. The next SURC will be held on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at SUNY Fredonia and on Friday, April 24, 2026 at SUNY Upstate Medical University.  

SURC brings together undergraduate students and faculty mentors from across the SUNY system for a full day of activities, including sessions devoted to student presentations (oral, performance, artistic displays, and poster), luncheon, keynote speakers, a SUNY Graduate School and Career Fair, and professional development workshops for students and faculty. SURC is supported by the Offices of the Chancellor, Provost, and Research Foundation, as well as SUNY student and faculty governance organizations.

Information regarding abstract submissions, presentation guidelines, transfer/graduate/career fair tables and registration will be available soon.  For general questions and comments about SURC, please contact SURC@SUNY.edu.

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