2026 SFU Undergraduate Research Symposium

Undergraduate students will have the chance to share their research, connect with fellow researchers, and potentially win one of the cash prizes. The event will feature grad student and faculty panels, an exhibition hall, and student panel and poster presentations. Open to all members of the SFU community to attend any and all portions of the day.

This annual event is a collaboration between the Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation and the SFU Library.

Date: Wednesday April 1, 2026

Time: 12 PM - 6 PM (PST)

Venue: Simon Fraser University, Burnaby campus

• Halpern Centre
• SFU Library Rooms: 7010, 3008, 2020, and 7200

Schedule

12:00-12:15 Elder Welcome and Opening Remarks

12:15-1:15 Graduate Student Panel - Where Research Can Take You: From Undergraduate to Graduate

1:30-2:30 Block 1 – Student Poster and Panel Sessions

2:00-3:30 Exhibitor Hall

2:45 – 3:45 Block 2 – Student Poster and Panel Sessions

4:00-4:45 Faculty Panel - Involving Undergrads in Research at SFU

4:45- 5:00 Award Presentation and Closing Words

5:00 – 6:00 Networking Session

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive West, Burnaby, Canada

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