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Academic Excellence Showcase

This will be Great!

Academic Excellence Showcase 2025 will be held on May 29, 2025. 
It will be a showcase of the best the minds at WOU have produced this year!

See below for information on last year’s (2024) AES.

 

AES 2024 Schedule
2024 AES Proceedings

Students

There are three types of presentation: presentation, poster or performance.

Deadline: May 9th 

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Faculty/Staff

Submit a request for a special event, or presentation/poster session.

Deadline: May 2nd

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Student Submissions
Session Submissions

Submission instructions may be found under the “For Students” tab to the left.

Guide to creating an Academic Poster for AES: https://research.wou.edu/academicposters

Volunteer Form

Want to Volunteer for AES? Click the button below to find the form. All AES volunteers are greatly appreciated and will be given some WOU swag for how long you volunteer for!

Coming Soon

Meet the AES Planning Committee

Comprising faculty and staff from across campus and chaired by the PURE coordinator, the AES Planning Committee is dedicated to the event’s success. In order to ensure the highest level of participation, the group includes faculty volunteers, representing academic disciplines across campus, to serve as session chairs. Please consider joining us in our celebration of student scholarly excellence!

Chrys Burcham

Maren Anderson: AES Coordinator; PURE Director

Stewart Baker

Stewart Baker: Omeka administrator; technical support

Chrys Burcham

Chrys Burcham: Office of Disability Services

Camila Gabaldon

Camila Gabaldon: Technical engineer and support

Sarah Lockwood

Sarah Lockwood: Facilities scheduling manager

Stacey Rainey

Stacey Rainey: Office of Disability Services

Lisa Catto

Nathan Sauer: Equipment systems specialist

Lisa Catto

Denise Visuano: Director of publications and creative services

Timothy Wallen

Timothy Wallen: Facilities Services

Academic Excellence Showcase, 2024

WOU’s 2024 Academic Excellence Showcase (AES) was held on May 30, 2024, Thursday, to celebrate students’ accomplishment and scholarships. The plenary talk was held at the Willamette room, 9-10 am, at Werner Student Center. We were honored to have a team of distinguished speakers whose theme is “Community Responsive Research.” 

Watch the video highlights from AES 2024 below! 


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