Secure your spot at the annual Mid-East Honors Association (MEHA) Conference, the premier regional gathering dedicated to empowering honors program/college success. This year’s theme is “Learning Together, Leading Together” in the spirit of unity through honors. Join your colleagues and students for three days of dynamic intellectual exchange, featuring scholarly presentations across a wide spectrum of disciplines—from cutting-edge science and social justice issues to humanities research and creative works. Don’t miss the opportunity take advantage of our early bird discount by registering before March 31! Register now to network, share best practices, and contribute to the growth and prosperity of the honors community across our region!

Special Non-Member Registration now available!

Proposal Submissions

Submit proposals for the conference at https://forms.gle/s6m58aJuPzSdmxyA7. Options include:

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Poster

…requires printing and bringing your own poster. We provide the easels if needed. The poster session will be live and active in which the presenter will discuss their findings and answer questions in 1-on-1 conversations as people move around the room. Session is Sunday morning, April 19th. All other sessions below will be scheduled on Saturday, April 18th.

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Scholarly Paper Presentation

…a formal 10-15 minute presentation, typically aided with PowerPoint, Google Slides, or other presentation software, in which a student discusses research they have done or a paper they have written. 2-3 students will be scheduled together (by the conference program committee) in one session around a common theme. All students will present and the remaining time will be used for the audience to ask presenters questions.

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Panel

…an informal discussion, often with multiple presenters in a group, fielding questions as a panel or sharing experiences on a project or topic. Visual aids are optional. Given the sharing and discussion that is intended, this type of session would be given its own, full 50-minute session.

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Visual Art, Creative Writing, or Musical Performance

…presented in a shared-session with 1 other presenter/performer and with the audience engaging in conversations with the presenters/performers after each. Each presenter will have 15-20 minutes followed by 5-10 minutes for discussion/Q&A.

Conference Hotel Booking Information

Important note: Please be sure to note on your reservation if there are any accessibility needs as this hotel does not have an elevator, so they will need to know upon your reservation if you need a room on the first floor.

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