Beta Kappa Chi National Scientific Honor Society and the National Institute of Science 74th Joint Annual Meeting will be hosted by Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge
March 15 - 18, 2017
Theme: Utilizing Innovative STEM* Research To Address Today's Current Global Challenges
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*STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Host Institution
Southern University and A&M College
801 Harding Boulevard,
Baton Rouge, LA 70813
Meeting Schedule
Final, click here (PDF) Passcode ag (Updated Mar 11, 2017)
Oral Presentations schedule, Passcode op
Poster Presentations schedule, Passcode pp
Contacts
Deadra James Mackie, Conference Chair
National Executive Secretary
Southern University and A&M College
P.O. Box 10046
Baton Rouge, LA 70813
ph. 225-771.4854
fx. 225-771-4848
Dr. Margaret Kanipes Spinks, Treasurer
Department of Chemistry- New Science Building
1601 East Market Street
Greensboro, NC 27411
Note: payments should be sent to the Treasurer; checks made payable to "Beta Kappa Chi Honor Society".
Locations and Directions
Conference Site: Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel
Hotel Reservations
Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel
7000 Bluebonnet Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
The room block is ready for booking. Guests may call the reservation center at 866-469-5448, quoting the 'Beta Kappa Chi and The National Institute of Science' group, or use the link below.
Book your group rate for Beta Kappa Chi and The National Institute of Science
Room rate: $129.00 per night
Submit Presentation Abstracts
Submit Presentation Abstract
Deadline for new competitive abstract submissions: 2/24/2017
Abstracts submitted later will be non-competing.
High school participants will compete in poster presentations only with no more than 2 students per project. Participating Grade levels (9-12) only
See suggestions and the scoring sheet for High School Science Posters below:
Suggested Guidelines for Science Fair Posters (PDF)
Science Fair Score Sheet
Call for Judges
Beta Kappa Chi seeks judges for submitted abstracts. Apply here.