Days of Discovery 2021
We are pleased to announce registration for the 2021 PNW Days of Discovery is now open. This year’s event will be held virtually on April 1 and 2. Registration to participate is required by March 14!
Participating in this virtual event is a valuable opportunity for all faculty and students to present their research and other scholarly activities and allow the PNW campus community to view the presentations and contact presenters with specific questions. Both students and faculty can participate through live or pre-recorded presentations.
Students and faculty who register will receive an attendee registration pack. The pack can be picked up one week prior to the event from Hammond or Westville campus. More information will be shared with students and faculty who register.
Tentative Schedule
9 to 9:10 a.m. – Welcome Message from the Provost
9:10 to 10:00 a.m. – Keynote Speaker Presentation and Q&A Session
10:00 to 10:15 a.m. – Break
10:15 to 11:15 a.m. – Concurrent Sessions (Multiple Breakout Rooms)
11:15 to 11:30 a.m. – Break
11:30 to 12:30 p.m. – Concurrent Sessions (Multiple Breakout Rooms)
12:30 to 2:00 p.m. – Lunch Break and an Opportunity for Poster Viewing
2:00 to 3:00 p.m. – Concurrent Sessions (Multiple Breakout Rooms)
3:00 to 3:15 p.m. – Break
3:15 to 4:15 p.m. – Concurrent Sessions (Multiple Breakout Rooms)
*Names of student presentation winners will be announced on the website by April 2.
Tentative Schedule
9 to 9:10 a.m. – Welcome Message from the Provost
9:10 to 10 a.m. – Keynote Speaker Presentation and Q&A Session
10 to 10:15 a.m. – Break
10:15 to 11:15 a.m. – Concurrent Sessions (Multiple Breakout Rooms)
11:15 to 11:30 a.m. – Break
11:30 to 12:30 p.m. – Concurrent Sessions (Multiple Breakout Rooms)
12:30 to 2 p.m. – Lunch Break and an Opportunity for Poster Viewing
2 to 3 p.m. – Concurrent Sessions (Multiple Breakout Rooms)
3 to 3:30 p.m. – Closing Remarks and Discussion
Keynote Speakers
We are pleased to announce John J. Durocher, Nils K. Nelson Endowed Associate Professor of Health Studies and Yu Ouyang, Assistant Professor of Political Science as this year’s keynote speakers!
Explore Keynote Presentation Details
Student Presenters
Students have a choice to participate through live and pre-recorded poster presentations.
Faculty Presenters
Learn more about details such as how to participate and eligibility criteria.
Judging Information
Judges should register through the Qualtrics Form as soon as possible to indicate their interest and availability. All judging will be conducted virtually.
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- If you receive this error message, click the ‘Switch Accounts’ button.
- The Gmail login page should pop up.
- Your PNW Gmail is your PNW username followed by @.pnw.edu (Example: JDoe1@pnw.edu).
- Enter your PNW email address, then click the ‘Next’ button.
- You should be prompted to go through your BoilerKey login.
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