The annual Arizona NASA Space Grant Undergraduate Research Symposium is a statewide event that includes students and faculty from The University of Arizona, Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, AZSGC community colleges and high schools, and our affiliates and mentors. The all-day Symposium consists of presentations on a variety of topics based on research done by Space Grant interns and scholars during the current academic year.
The 2022 Statewide Symposium will be
hosted by the University of Arizona.
Download the 2022 Symposium Booklet (PDF)*
*This Booklet contains all abstracts, presentations, mentors, and more.
View 2022 Space Grant Symposium Presentations
All interns are required to submit abstracts and PowerPoint presentations. Abstracts, RSVPs and presentations must be submitted no later than the applicable dates listed below. Interns attending the Symposium should communicate with their respective school's program office to learn about travel and lodging arrangements.
Important Symposium Dates
Click on the links below to submit abstracts and presentations on or before the due date listed. Review these resources for creating documents and presenting at this event. *All deadlines are at 11:59 PM Arizona time unless otherwise noted.
| March 21, 2022 | Due: Student Abstracts & RSVPs |
| March 21, 2022 | Due: Mentor & Guest RSVPs |
| April 8, 2022 | Due: Intern PowerPoint Presentations |
| April 8, 2022 | Due: Spring 2022 AZSGC Graduating Seniors Degree Completion Form |
| April 15, 2022 | Due: ASCEND Team PowerPoint Presentations |
| April 22, 2022 | Statewide Symposium Banquet Evening |
| April 23, 2022 | Statewide Symposium! |
Symposium Information
Symposium Banquet: Friday, April 22, 2022
Symposium Banquet Agenda
~6:45pm~ Arrive and check-in to receive your name badge
*please arrive no later than 6:45pm to be seated before 7pm*
~7:00pm~ Banquet begins, opening remarks
~8:00pm~ Keynote speaker, Q&A
~8:45pm~ Graduating Senior Ceremony
~9:15pm~ Closing remarks
Nice business dress is in order.
The Friday night Space Grant Symposium Banquet location is:
The Hilton Tucson East
Rosewood Ballroom
7600 E Broadway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85710
Symposium Banquet Keynote Speaker
Dr. Carmala Garzione
Dean of the College of Science
The University of Arizona
Former (1999-2000) Arizona Space Grant Fellow
Photo Credit: The University of Arizona, College of Science
Talk Title: Climbing Mountains
Symposium: Saturday, April 23, 2022
Symposium Presentations
- The symposium begins at 8:30am.
- Symposium attire is business casual — no shorts or T-shirts.
Symposium Parking
Parking is FREE at the hotel.
The Saturday Space Grant Symposium location is: