Early Registration Deadline: June 15, 2026 | Late News Poster Abstract Deadline: July 9, 2026
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Things To Do

Things to Do on Campus

There are many attractions to explore on the University of Maryland Campus:

  • The Stamp Gallery
  • The Art Gallery
  • Jim Henson Statue and Memorial Garden
  • Garden of Reflection and Remembrance
  • McKeldin Mall – ODK Fountain and Sundial
  • Testudo Sculptures
  • Memorial Chapel
  • Rossborough Inn
  • Frederick Douglass SquareCapital One Field at Maryland Stadium
  • The Brendan Iribe Center
  • Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
  • Katherine Anne Porter Room in Hornbake Library
  • Cole Student Activities Building
  • “M” Circle
  • Xfinity Center
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Things to Do Nearby

Sightseeing Suggestions that are Ride Share App away from the University of Maryland:

  • National Mall
  • College Park Aviation Museum
  • National Archives (College Park location)
  • NASA Goddard
  • National Cryptologic Museum (just outside the NSA at Ft Meade, about 20 min drive from UMD).
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Key Dates

Call for Abstracts Extended Deadline:
April 13, 2026

Author Notifications:
May 5, 2026

Late News Poster Abstract Deadline:
July 22, 2026

Early Registration Deadline:
June 15, 2026

Late News Poster Abstract Deadline:
July 9, 2026

Manuscript Deadline:
January 20, 2027

Downloads

  • Code of Conduct (PDF)
  • Copyright Agreement (PDF)
  • Presentation Guidelines
  • Sponsor & Exhibitor Prospectus (PDF)
  • Sponsor & Exhibitor Form (Online)

Contact

Della Miller
Event Manager
110 Yellowstone Dr. Suite 120
Chico, CA 95973
(530) 896-0477
della@avs.org

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