Presenter information
Abstract submissions are now closed.
Submissions for ROE 2022 will open in the fall of 2021
Submissions for ROE 2022 will open in the fall of 2021
ELIGIBILITY
The Ribbons of Excellence program is dedicated to student research and is open to students of all disciplines. To be eligible to make an entry, students must be enrolled at Adrian College during the academic year in which the program occurs. Students’ proposals should indicate research that is of a quality that extends beyond standard classroom assignments and involves independent scholarship. Faculty should not submit proposals for students. The mentor’s role should be to encourage the student to apply, to help them write a professional quality (discipline appropriate) abstract, and to guide them with their research. Abstracts submitted by faculty will not be accepted
SUBMISSIONS
Your submission must include a title, an abstract (up to 250 words), at least one student presenter, a faculty mentor (listed as the primary author), and the selection of at least one ribbon of emphasis. You may also apply to be considered for the Outstanding Ribbons of Excellence presentation (a 250 word essay is required). Once you start an abstract your submission can be edited up until the submission deadline, even if you have already submitted it, by logging into your account at the link above.
Student presenters select the presentation format that is most appropriate for their project.
ORAL PRESENTATIONS
Oral presentations will 20 minute talks which will be grouped into thematic sessions based on the overall distribution of topics submitted. These sessions will be held in lecture style rooms across campus.
ART EXHIBITION
Students will exhibit their work on campus and will be present for a meet the artist style presentation.
PERFORMANCE
Students may present musical or dance recitals, dramatic performance, films, and other formats will be accepted in this category. These presentations will also be scheduled in 20 minute time blocks in an appropriate setting.
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Posters will be professionally printed display of student work. These will be on display throughout the day, with the student presenters available at a scheduled time for discussion.
OTHER
If your work does not seem to fit one of these categories please feel free to send an email to [email protected] and we will do our best to accommodate.
SPECIAL SESSIONS
Special sessions from the students in Academic Foundations I and Academic Foundations 2 will be offered this year. The Star Light Writing and Mahan Honors Manuscript Competitions will highlight the writing from students in Academic Foundations I. The Williams Oratorical Competition will highlight student speeches from Academic Foundations II with a panel of judges present to award the Williams Oratorical Cup.
OUTSTANDING RIBBONS OF EXCELLENCE AWARD
When submitting a presentation, there is an option to apply for the Outstanding Ribbons of Excellence Award. Only single presenting author presentations are eligible for this award. To apply for this award please summarize in approximately 250 words how your presentation embodies all of the Ribbons of Excellence. Please be sure to provide distinct examples of how your work ties in all 5 ribbons. The strongest entries will connect to all of the ribbons. Finalists will be notified and their presentation will be visited by judges during ROE day. This recognition is presented during the awards ceremony that evening and you must be able to be present at this ceremony.
PRINTING POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Posters printed in the Shipman library are about 3ft tall and 4ft wide. The standard price for printing is around $40.00 and the payment is accepted in cash only. PowerPoint and PDF files are accepted through either a CD/DVD or USB flash drive. For more information or to submit a poster form click here or go to the Shipman Library website at adrian.edu/library.
The Ribbons of Excellence program is dedicated to student research and is open to students of all disciplines. To be eligible to make an entry, students must be enrolled at Adrian College during the academic year in which the program occurs. Students’ proposals should indicate research that is of a quality that extends beyond standard classroom assignments and involves independent scholarship. Faculty should not submit proposals for students. The mentor’s role should be to encourage the student to apply, to help them write a professional quality (discipline appropriate) abstract, and to guide them with their research. Abstracts submitted by faculty will not be accepted
SUBMISSIONS
Your submission must include a title, an abstract (up to 250 words), at least one student presenter, a faculty mentor (listed as the primary author), and the selection of at least one ribbon of emphasis. You may also apply to be considered for the Outstanding Ribbons of Excellence presentation (a 250 word essay is required). Once you start an abstract your submission can be edited up until the submission deadline, even if you have already submitted it, by logging into your account at the link above.
Student presenters select the presentation format that is most appropriate for their project.
ORAL PRESENTATIONS
Oral presentations will 20 minute talks which will be grouped into thematic sessions based on the overall distribution of topics submitted. These sessions will be held in lecture style rooms across campus.
ART EXHIBITION
Students will exhibit their work on campus and will be present for a meet the artist style presentation.
PERFORMANCE
Students may present musical or dance recitals, dramatic performance, films, and other formats will be accepted in this category. These presentations will also be scheduled in 20 minute time blocks in an appropriate setting.
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Posters will be professionally printed display of student work. These will be on display throughout the day, with the student presenters available at a scheduled time for discussion.
OTHER
If your work does not seem to fit one of these categories please feel free to send an email to [email protected] and we will do our best to accommodate.
SPECIAL SESSIONS
Special sessions from the students in Academic Foundations I and Academic Foundations 2 will be offered this year. The Star Light Writing and Mahan Honors Manuscript Competitions will highlight the writing from students in Academic Foundations I. The Williams Oratorical Competition will highlight student speeches from Academic Foundations II with a panel of judges present to award the Williams Oratorical Cup.
OUTSTANDING RIBBONS OF EXCELLENCE AWARD
When submitting a presentation, there is an option to apply for the Outstanding Ribbons of Excellence Award. Only single presenting author presentations are eligible for this award. To apply for this award please summarize in approximately 250 words how your presentation embodies all of the Ribbons of Excellence. Please be sure to provide distinct examples of how your work ties in all 5 ribbons. The strongest entries will connect to all of the ribbons. Finalists will be notified and their presentation will be visited by judges during ROE day. This recognition is presented during the awards ceremony that evening and you must be able to be present at this ceremony.
PRINTING POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Posters printed in the Shipman library are about 3ft tall and 4ft wide. The standard price for printing is around $40.00 and the payment is accepted in cash only. PowerPoint and PDF files are accepted through either a CD/DVD or USB flash drive. For more information or to submit a poster form click here or go to the Shipman Library website at adrian.edu/library.