Research and Sponsored Programs
47th Annual Central California Research Symposium
Weds., April 22, 2026 | Location: Fresno State's Resnick Student Union
2026 CCRS Updates
The 47th Annual Central California Research Symposium is set for Weds., April 22. Acceptance letters for all presenters will be sent via email in late March/early April. A complete schedule will be posted online in early April. Any questions, please email rsp-events@mail.fresnostate.edu.
The deadline to submit abstracts for 2026 has passed.
Plan ahead for CCRS 2027!
It's never too early to start thinking about CCRS 2027, which will be held again as part of Research Week in April 2027. The Call for Abstracts will be available in October 2026. Any questions, please contact us at rsp-events@mail.fresnostate.edu or call our office at (559) 278-0840.
Research Week 2026 infoThe purpose of the Symposium is to share recent research with community investigators in various fields, college students, and faculty as well as to encourage research activities in the Central Valley.
All fields of research will be considered for presentation to exchange further ideas among investigators and the general public. All individuals, including faculty, residents, graduate and undergraduate students are encouraged to submit abstracts.
Authors of papers entered in the student competition must be sponsored by a faculty member. Your google submission will be routed to your faculty mentor for approval.
In order to participate in sessions, participants must confirm their invitation to present. Presenters who do not confirm will not be scheduled.
If a first author chooses to withdraw his or her abstract for any reason, a request must be submitted to rsp-events@mail.fresnostate.edu.