Research Day at the Capitol
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 - 8:00am - 12:00pm
RESEARCHDAY At The CAPITOL
APRIL 28, 2026
AbouttheEvent
Research Day at the Capitol was established 31 years ago to showcase the outstanding undergraduate research being conducted at Oklahoma’s colleges and universities in the areas of science (including social science), technology, engineering, and mathematics. The prestigious event is sponsored by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, Oklahoma Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (OK EPSCoR), and the National Science Foundation.
Timeline&Activities
November 5, 2025 Deadlinefor Nominations
Online submission per provided guidelines
November 20, 2025 StudentInformationTrainingSession
Online meeting; Student participation mandatory
December 12, 2025 Poster and Revised Abstract Deadline
December 15, 2025 First Round of Judging Begins
Student abstract and poster picked for in-person 2nd round
January 13, 2026 Finalists Contacted
Finalists for second round in-person judging contacted
March 30, 2026 Online registration closes(allattendees)
April 10, 2026 Poster PDFs Due
Note: Printed posters are also required for the event
April 27, 2026 Posterand Oral Presentation Judging
Studentsonly; Location TBD, Oklahoma City, OK
April 28, 2026 Research Day at the Capitol and Awards Ceremony
State Capitol Building, Oklahoma City, OK
Nomination Guidelines - Institutions will recieve nomination packet and instructions for the OSRHE
For More Information
ContactHoney D. H. Bryanat405.744.7645 or[email protected] .
Questions and concerns regarding the new judging process will be answered until September 2026.
GENERAL PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION will open in 2026.