Science Atlantic Psychology Undergraduate Student Research Conference 2024
Abstract Submission is now closed. Check your inbox for your decision letter.
Registration closes May 3, 2024!
Welcome!
The organizing committee welcomes you to our Science Atlantic - Psychology undergraduate research conference 2024 website! You will find information about the event and the conference schedule here. Abstract Submission has now closed. Registration is open until May 3, 2024.
Conference Organizers
Dr. Meg Ternes, Psychology Conference Co-Chair
Dr. Patrick Carolan, Psychology Conference Co-Chair
Rebecca Bartley, Student Volunteer Organizer
Ethan Kavanagh-Day, Student Volunteer Organizer
Mikayla Hanlon, Student Volunteer Organizer
Keynote Speaker: Judge Laurie Halfpenny MacQuarrie
In her keynote address, Judge Halfpenny MacQuarrie will describe the development and accomplishments of the Indigenous Healing to Wellness and Gladue Court in Wagmatcook, Cape Breton. Judge Halfpenny MacQuarrie was instrumental in establishing this court in 2018 and has been the driving force keeping it running ever since.
Conference schedule at-a-glance!
The full schedule will be posted after the registration period has closed.
Spotlight on Careers in Psychology: A Panel Discussion
Join our panel of professionals to get the inside scoop on careers in psychology and related fields. You’ll hear about a “day-in-the-life” of clinical psychology, as well a career paths for undergraduate and graduate psychology students who do not pursue a clinical degree! Be ready to ask questions.
More information, including panelist profiles coming soon!
On-campus accommodations
Conference attendees can find on-campus accommodations at the SMU residence buildings. At the moment, to book a room you must contact conference services directly by phone or email using the information found by clicking here. Conference services has been asked to hold a block spaces for this conference.
Information on rooms, rates, and availability can be found by clicking here to go to the SMU Conference Services Website. Please be aware that the page includes a large "Book Now" link that will take you to Booking.com, however vacancies for May 9 and 10 will not be available on that site until the first week of May.
Silver sponsors
Bronze sponsors
Location
Saint Mary's University
923, Robie Street Halifax, NS Canada, B3H 1G3Registration period
March 29, 2024 - 17:00 until May 3, 2024 - 23:59
Submission period
March 29, 2024 - 17:00 until April 24, 2024 - 23:59
Contact us
If you have any questions, please contact science.atlantic.psychology2024@smu.ca .
