[Mus-undergrad-info] Abstract Submission: 20th Undergraduate Research & Creative Activities Symposium

[dana.kaufman at ucr.edu]

Two new pieces of information about this, on the down-low: 1) The student
who gives the top presentation in the arts will be awarded $500 by Dean
Williams, and 2) the deadline has been extended until this Sunday at 11:59
p.m. Please apply!

Best,

Prof. Kauf.

On Wed, Feb 11, 2026 at 2:19 PM <dana.kaufman at ucr.edu> wrote:

> Hello all!
>
> Please see the below call for students to apply to present at the 20th
> Annual Undergraduate Research & Creative Activities Symposium. Don't be
> deterred by "abstract" and "symposium"--this is a wonderful event that
> showcases student work of all kinds, including music. In the past, some of
> our undergraduate composition students have presented on their composition
> processes and then played a recording of some of their work. A presentation
> on your music production work, research in musicology or ethnomusicology,
> or performances as a vocalist and/or instrumentalist, for example, would
> also be welcome (as are all topics in music!). I know they are specifically
> looking for more arts presentations and that there is a high likelihood
> applications from music students will be selected.
>
> Think of an abstract as just a summary of your presentation. I highly
> recommend applying! It's a fantastic professional opportunity.
>
> Best,
>
> Prof. Kauf.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Gladis Herrera-Berkowitz <gladis.herrera-berkowitz at ucr.edu>
> Date: Wed, Feb 11, 2026 at 1:39 PM
> Subject: Fwd: Abstract Submission: 20th Undergraduate Research & Creative
> Activities Symposium
> To:
>
>
> Dear Faculty,
>
> This is a friendly reminder to please encourage undergraduate researchers
> to submit an abstract for presentation at the 20th Annual Undergraduate
> Research & Creative Activities Symposium
> <https://engage.ucr.edu/research/symposium>. This campus-wide event
> showcases the exceptional faculty-mentored research and creative work
> taking place across all disciplines.
>
> To recognize excellence, outstanding oral, poster, and creative activity
> presentations in each college will be honored with a financial award and a
> hosted luncheon.
>
> Join us in supporting and celebrating the achievements of undergraduate
> researchers.
>
> Best,
>
> Symposium Planning Committee
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>
>
> *Gladis Herrera-Berkowitz, M.A.*
>
> *Director, Center for Undergraduate Research & Engaged Learning (CUREL)*
>
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> --
> Dana Kaufman, DMA
> Associate Professor in Music Composition
> University of California, Riverside
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-- 
Dana Kaufman, DMA
Associate Professor in Music Composition
University of California, Riverside
danak at ucr.edu
danakaufmanmusic.com
Pronouns: she/her/hers
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