We are thrilled to host the 35th Annual UMBC McNair & Undergraduate Research National Conference, September 15th-18th, 2027, at the Lord Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland.
Registration for all will open on April 1st.
To stay updated on the registration process, please complete our Conference Interest Form.
NOTE: Sponsors can participate starting Sept 15th, while the General Grad Reps setup is only on Sept 18th.
Conference Details
- Dates: September 15th – September 18th, 2027
- Location: Lord Baltimore Hotel, 20 W Baltimore St, Baltimore, MD 21201
- Theme: TBD
- Keynote Speaker: TBD
Events:
- Pre-Conference Cultural Visit (Sept. 15th): A tour of Baltimore, the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum, and a Maryland crab experience (additional costs apply).
- 3-Day Conference (Sept. 16th – 18th): Includes the Hill-Robinson McNair Lecture, Hispanic Heritage Celebration at Orioles Park, Camden Yards (Includes a ticket to the baseball game and an all-you-can-eat meal ticket for the first 275 student, staff, and sponsor registrants), poster and oral presentations, and a graduate school fair with over 60 institutions anticipated.
Note:
This event may be recorded, photographed, or live-streamed. By registering for and attending this conference, you voluntarily consent to the recording, use, and distribution of your image, voice, name, and likeness in any audio, video, or photographic materials captured during the event.
You grant permission to UMBC to use these recordings for educational, promotional, archival, and reporting purposes in print, digital, and other media formats, without compensation.
If you do not wish to be recorded, please notify us via the Conference Assistance Form before the event so that we can discuss reasonable accommodations.
Links (Available by April 1st)
- 2027 Community Care and Shared Commitments
- Grad Reps & Institutional Sponsors Registration Information
- List of Registered Graduate Schools/Programs
- Conference Registration
- 2027 Pre-Conference Cultural Excursions
- Accommodations(Hotel and Meals)
- Schedule At A Glance
- Student Attendee Profile
- Presentation Guidelines
- Keynote Speaker
- Hill-Robinson McNair Lecture
- Corris PA Davis Attendee Scholarships [may be available for a limited number of student attendees only]