Subject: RCAF 2022-call for abstract

Greetings! The Graduate Professional Council (GPC) is proud to announce its 38th Annual Research & Creative Activities Forum (RCAF) which will take place on April 30th, 2022! This event offers an invaluable opportunity for graduate and professional students to showcase their academic projects/research in front of an audience of their professors, mentors, research colleagues, and visiting faculty from other institutions in Missouri.

Note: This year’s presentations will be done virtually via zoom, each presenter will be given a 15-minute time slot to finish their presentation, more presentation guidelines and instructions will be mentioned with the acceptance email.

Proposals are currently being accepted for presentation in ten categories:

· Behavioral Sciences

· Biological Sciences

· Creative Arts

· Engineering, Computer, and Information Sciences

· Health Sciences, Medicine, and Veterinary Medicine

· Humanities

· Physical Sciences

· Social Sciences (Qualitative)

· Social Sciences (Quantitative)

· Other

Proposals must be submitted by April 5th, 2022. Applications, including a brief abstract, can be submitted via https://missouri.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/527673. Notification of Acceptance will be communicated around April 15th, 2022.

As with past events, cash prizes will be awarded to the top presentations in each category. The first prize in each category will receive $250, the second prize will receive $150, and the third prize will receive $100.

If the link does not work, please go to MU Engage, in the “Forms” section search for “38th GPC RCAF 2022 Application” https://missouri.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/527673

For more information, please contact RCAF Chair, Patrick Bokolo at gpcprogramming@missouri.edu

We look forward to reading your applications!

Congratulations to the 38th RCAF Spring 2022 Winners