Research and Innovation Week

Research and Innovation Week is SMU's showcase of the groundbreaking research conducted by our undergraduates, graduate students, and faculty. Members of the SMU community and the public are invited to attend. Research and Innovation Week 2026 will take place on Monday, March 23-Friday, March 27. 

Sponsored by: Mark III Logo

Research & Innovation Week 2026 Events

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    Opening Session

    Date: Monday March 23, 2026

    The opening session of Research and Innovation Week promises to be an informative and inspiring start to the week’s activities. This session feature programming organized by SMU Office of Research and Innovation. 

  • Undergraduate Poster Session

    Date: Wednesday March 25, 2026

    Undergraduate Poster Session, organized by the Office of Engaged Learning

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  • R&I Week 2023

    Graduate Poster Sessions

    Date: Thursday March 26, 2026

    Graduate and Postdoc Poster Sessions, organized by the Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies

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    Closing Panels

    Date: Friday March 27, 2026

    Closing Session, organized by the Office of Research and Innovation