Interdisciplinary Student Conference
Our South: Resources and Challenges in the Natural World
April 8-10, 2026
MGA's Interdisciplinary Student Conference is an opportunity for students to share their work with the MGA community. This year's theme is "Our South: Resources and Challenges in the Natural World" - a full schedule of events is at the bottom of this page.
Questions? Contact:
Dr. Susan Asbury, susan.asbury@mga.edu
Dr. LaRonda Sanders-Senu, laronda.sanderssenu@mga.edu
For faculty to submit student submission Submission Form
Deadline 2/27/2026
For students to submit their own submission Submission Form
Deadline 2/27/2026
Note: Conference sessions do not have to align with this year's theme.
Tentative 2026 Interdisciplinary Student Conference Schedule
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Wednesday, |
Nursing/Health Care Panel: Time: TBD |
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Wednesday, April 8 |
Odessa Blaine, Storyteller - Virtual Event Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Thursday, April 9 |
Student Art Show and Reception Time: 3:30 pm |
| Thursday, April 9 |
Student Research Presentations Time: 4:30 pm |
| Thursday, April 9 |
Poster Sessions Time: 3:30 - 5:00 pm Location: Library, 2nd Floor | Macon Campus |
| Friday, April 10 |
Morning Sessions Time: 10:00 am - 11:15 am |
| Friday, April 10 |
Keynote Speaker: Gordon Johnston, Professor of English, Mercer University Time: 11:30 am |
| Friday, April 10 |
Awards Luncheon Time: 12:30 pm |
| Friday, April 11 |
Afternoon Sessions Time: 1:30 am - 4:15 pm |