Fall 2025 & Spring 2026 Deadlines & Events
Apply for Symposium, Journal, and Grants through the URCAP web portal!
August
- 8/28 – Student: Grant Writing Workshop – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm tentatively @ Laurel Forum
September
- 9/04 – Student & Faculty: Fall Research Grant Proposal Due See website for details
- 9/11 – Student: Mentor Recommendation for Fall Research Grant Proposal Application Due
- 9/25 – Student: Mandatory Student Grant Recipient Meeting – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm tentatively @ Laurel Forum
October (Fall Break 6-7, 2025)
- 10/16 – Student: Fall Symposium Applications and Abstracts Due See website for details AND
- 10/16 – Student: Deadline to Indicate Intent to Submit to the Journal by filling out this form
November (Thanksgiving Break 26, 27, and 28, 2025)
- 11/06 – Student: UNC Asheville Journal papers are due to URCAP via portal to distribute to reviewers AND
- 11/06 – Faculty: University Research Scholar Nominations for December Graduation are Due See website for details
- 11/18 – FALL SYMPOSIUM (No Day Classes) – 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- 11/20 – Faculty: UNC Asheville Journal Paper Reviews Returned to URCAP via portal to distibute to students AND
- 11/20 – Student: Grant Writing Workshop 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm tentatively @ Laurel Forum
December
- 12/11 – Student: Revisions for FINAL UNC Asheville Journal Papers Due
- 12/12 – GRADUATION
January
- 1/22 – Student: Grant Writing Workshop – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm tentatively @ Laurel Forum
- 1/29 – Student & Faculty: Spring Research Grant Proposal Due See website for details
February
- 2/05 – Student: Mentor Recommendation for Spring Research Grant Proposal Application Due
- 2/19 – Student: Mandatory Student Grant Recipient Meeting – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm tentatively @ Laurel Forum
- 2/26 – Student: Grant Writing Workshop – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm tentatively @ Laurel Forum
March (Spring Break 9-13, 2026)
- 3/19 – Student & Faculty: Summer Research Grant Proposal Application Due AND
- 3/19 – Student: Spring Symposium Application and Abstract Due See website for details AND
- 3/19 – Student: Deadline to Indicate Intent to Submit to the Journal by filling out this form
April
- 04/02 – Student: Mandatory Student Grant Recipient Meeting – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm tentatively @ Laurel Forum
- 04/09 – Student: UNC Asheville Journal Papers Due to URCAP via portal to distribute to reviewers AND
- 04/09 – Faculty: University Research Scholar Nominations for May graduates Due See website for details
- 04/23 – Faculty: UNC Asheville Journal Paper Reviews Due returned via portal to distribute to students
- 04/28 – SPRING SYMPOSIUM (No Day Classes) – 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
May
- 05/07 – Student: Revisions for Final UNC Asheville Journal Papers Due
- 05/09 – GRADUATION
Ongoing
- Travel grant application for student presentation at conferences* (up to $750)
- Borrow easels and poster boards using the loan request form at least one week prior to when they are needed.