Did you miss a symposium or two? Not to worry, we’ve got you covered! Below, you will find image galleries and Books of Abstracts from all of our recent symposiums.
2025 UMaine Student Symposium Gallery
The 2025 UMaine Student Symposium was held on April 11th, 2025, at the New Balance Field House on the University of Maine campus. Program highlights included a student panel entitled, “Navigating a World of Networks,” a performance by Free Parking jazz ensemble, and our keynote speaker, Dr. Ali Abedi.
UMSS25 Book of Abstracts
2024 UMaine Student Symposium Gallery
The 2024 UMaine Student Symposium was held on April 12th, 2024 at the New Balance Field House on the University of Maine Campus. There were several speakers and events throughout the day, including a student panel entitled, “Making the Most of Your Time As a Student,” and our keynote speaker, Sreeram “Ram” Dhurjaty, PhD.
UMSS24 Book of Abstracts
2023 UMaine Student Symposium Gallery
The 2023 UMaine Student Symposium was held on April 14th, 2023 at the Collins Center for the Arts on the University of Maine Campus. There were several speakers and events throughout the day our keynote speaker, Kelsey Stoyanova, 2022 Maine Teacher of the Year.
UMSS23 Book of Abstracts
2022 UMaine Student Symposium Gallery
The 2022 UMaine Student Symposium was held on April 15th, 2022 at the New Balance Field House on the University of Maine Campus. This was our first in-person event since 2019, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There were several speakers and events throughout the day, including keynote speaker, Sascha Deri, founder of bluShift Aerospace.
UMSS22 Book of Abstracts
The 2021 UMaine Student Symposium was held virtually, via a Zoom Webinar, on April 16th, 2021. The program was heavily focused on the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and featured panels with scientists and industry professionals who were actively working in the fields of testing and preventing the spread of the disease. The keynote speaker was Dr. Nirav Shah, Director for the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
UMSS21 Book of Abstracts
The 2020 UMaine Student Symposium was originally scheduled for April 17, 2020 on the UMaine campus, but due to the COVID-19 outbreak and lockdown, was moved to virtual event held via Zoom on October 2nd. Student presenters recorded video presentations which were then uploaded to Kaltura, where judges were able to access them and score their symposium presentations. The event included informational offerings from several UMaine departments, as well as breakout sessions featuring a few standout presentations from each category. The keynote speaker was celebrated United States Army Veteran and author, Staff Sergeant Travis Mills.
UMSS20 Book of Abstracts
The 2019 UMaine Student Symposium was held at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine on April 10. The event featured several presentations and workshops from UMaine Departments in addition to the regular programming and student presentations. The keynote speaker was Stuart Kestenbaum, Maine Poet Laureate from 2016 – 2020.
UMSS19 Book of Abstracts
