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CAL - Call for Poster Proposals

by Rollin Guyden -

Center For Academic Literacy

 Extended Call for Poster Proposals

Center for Academic Literacy (CAL) Student Poster Conference

Conference Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Location: John Bulow Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary (Decatur, GA)

Proposal Deadline: Friday, October 10, 2025 (11:59 p.m. ET)

Notification of Acceptance: Wednesday, October 17, 2025

Theme (2025): Writing as Formation: Communicating Scholarship for the Common Good

 

Who Can Submit                                                                                                

  Current CTS students (master’s and doctoral levels) in any program.

  Individual or group posters (up to 3 student authors per poster).

  Course-based projects, theses/dissertations-in-progress, internship projects, community-engaged projects, international/mission-related work, Research-in-Progress (thesis/dissertation chapters, pilot studies), and independent research are all eligible.

Important Dates                                                                       

  Proposal Deadline: October 10, 2025

  Notifications: October 17, 2025

  Final PDF for Printing Support: November 5, 2025

  Conference: November 12, 2025, 10:00—11:00 a.m. participant discussion of posters. Visitation until 5:00 p.m.

Awards                                                                                                                

People’s Choice

Proposal Requirements      

Submit a poster title, abstract (max 150 words), 40–60-word summary, keywords, and any special equipment needs. Posters should follow standard writing guidelines. Posterboard and editable poster templates will be provided.

How to Submit                                                                                                   

Complete the online form here by Friday, October 10, 2025.

Questions? Further details here or contact: griffinr@ctsnet.edu.