University Research Conferences

Throughout the academic year, Gwynedd Mercy University students, faculty, and staff host and participate in a variety of research conferences both on and on off campus. Find highlights below.


11th Annual University Research Conference
2024 University Research Conference

Thursday, April 24, 2025, 5:00p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
University Hall

This annual conference provides undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to deeply engage in and connect with their chosen disciplines while developing valuable presentation skills and showcasing great work.

Many students find that their research efforts produce materials useful for high-quality resumes, portfolios, curricula vitae, and publication. The conference also enables the University community to celebrate students' intellectual achievement and explore the growth and development of innovative research in the classroom.

All are invited — faculty, students, staff, friends and family, honored guests, and community members!

10th Annual University Research Conference

2024 University Research Conference

View 2024 University Research Conference Presentations 

Featuring these programs: 

  • Biology and Chemistry
  • Business / Finance
  • Computer Information Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Digital Communications
  • Education (Undergraduate and Graduate)
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Public Health
  • Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Wissahickon High School Guests

 

Archive
  • 9th Annual Research Conference
    April 20, 2023
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  • 8th Annual Research Conference
    April 21, 2022
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  • 7th Annual University Research Conference
    April 22, 2021
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  • 6th Annual University Research Conference
    April 23, 2020
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Autism Conference

The signature offering of GMercyU's Autism Institute, this annual conference is free, offers ACT 48 credits, and covers a variety of topics by leading professionals in the area. It is open to professionals, preparing professionals, and family members. 

The in-person 18th Annual Autism Conference takes place on Saturday, April 12, 2025.


Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Education Conference

This annual conference is free and offers Act 28 credits and is open to PreK-12 and higher education educators, administrators, and staff, as well as interested students, parents, and community members. Live conference sessions run from 6:00-8:00 p.m. each evening, and session recordings are made for later viewing. Asynchronous poster presentations are also available. 
The 5th Annual Conference on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Education will be held on Monday, April 7 and Tuesday April 8, 2025 on the theme of "Why DEI? It Matters!"