OHIO Student Expo
OHIO Student Expo
OHIO Student Expo
The Ohio University Student Research and Creative Activity Expo is held annually to highlight student research, scholarship and creative works. OHIO and local community members, including high school students, are encouraged to attend the Expo to see how OHIO students are furthering knowledge and benefiting society.
Save the Date:
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
2026 Registration Coming Soon!
Registration will be open from February 16 – March 20
Poster and Printing Information
- Recommended Printer: Ohio University Printing Services
- In order to print a poster that will be finished in time for the Expo you will need to submit a Qualtrics Order Form (button below) between February 2 - March 31, 2026.
- All posters will be available to pick up at the Marketing Service Center, Grosvenor Hall
- A confirmation will be sent to your email that the poster has been successfully printed. The following business day the poster will be available for pickup after 10 a.m. at the Marketing Service Center in Grosvenor Hall 113. Hours are Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Recommended Poster Order: 36 x 48, with a matte finish, costing $39.00
- Posters may not exceed Size: 40 x 60
- Submissions between April 1 - April 6, 2026 will be charged an additional $10.00 rush fee.
No submissions/poster funds will be accepted past Monday, April 6, 2026.
Questions? studentexpo@ohio.edu
Library Workshop Prep Sessions
Advanced registration is not required. All Ohio community members and students of any level or subject background are encouraged to attend!
Send questions regarding the Library Workshop Prep Sessions to lincoln.howard@ohio.edu.
Introduction to Publishing and Research Impact
Tuesday, February 10
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Alden 251 or Join via Teams
Jonathan Brier, Data Services Librarian, and Lincoln Howard, Student Support and Humanities Librarian, share methods for building your scholarly identity and increasing your research's impact with resources including ORCiD, the Ohio Open Library, and the Student Research Expo.
Research Data Management
Tuesday, February 17
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Alden 251 or Join via Teams
Jonathan Brier, Data Services Librarian, shares key skills and resources for finding, cleaning, and managing data throughout the entire research lifecycle.
Data Visualization
Monday, February 23
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Alden 251 or Join via Teams
Ana Mojica Myers, Assistant Professor in the School of Visual Communication, introduces essential concepts for graphing, mapping, and visualizing data for popular and academic audiences.
Publishing for Emerging Scholars – part of Grad Con
Friday, February 27
Schoonover Center
Hanna Schmillen, Assistant Dean for Research and Education Services demystifies journal selection, author's rights, predatory publishing and more key issues of the current academic publishing landscape.
Better Research Posters
Session 1:
Friday, March 6,
3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Alden 251 (in person only)
Session 2:
Thursday, March 19
3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Join via Teams (online only)
Heaven Herrold, Educational Technology and Arts Librarian, teaches how to design clear, attractive, and impactful research posters for events like the 2026 Student Research Expo.