Why Participate?

Gain experience presenting your research in a formal setting.

Receive constructive feedback from professors and professionals in your field.

Earn a certificate while building your academic and professional resume.

Presentation

8 minutes 2 Minutes Q&A

Orientation: Virtual, see schedule

Presentation: In person, see schedule

Poster Presentations

Submit your abstract today!

Why Participate?

Gain experience in presenting your research in a concise, visual format.

Receive constructive feedback from faculty and industry experts.

Earn a medallion while building your academic and professional resume.

Honors Students will have the opportunity to showcase their research, creativity, and innovation in a visually engaging format. This event is an excellent chance for students to present their work, receive constructive feedback, and network with peers and professionals.

Competition Details

Judging Criteria: Posters will be evaluated based on content clarity, design and visual impact, originality, and the presenter’s ability to clearly explain their research.

Set up your poster at 8:30 am and stand by your poster at 9 am - 10:00 am for judging on Saturday, November 8th, 2025

Participate in the Model African Union Competition and step into the shoes of African leaders, diplomats, and policymakers. This event offers students the chance to engage in stimulating debates, negotiate policies, and collaborate on solutions to some of Africa’s most pressing issues. By simulating the African Union's decision-making process, students will develop a deeper understanding of the continent's complexities and the art of diplomacy.

 Competition Details:

Students from the various institutions represent countries from the African Union countries. Throughout the NAAAHP simulations, the student teams will:

Select Officers and Committee Chairmen.

Prepare Resolutions for each committee of the AU.

Discuss Resolutions presented in each committee.

Each committee develops one or two Resolutions that they want presented to General Session.

Crisis Resolution

Debate of Resolutions in General Session

This fast-paced and exciting event challenges students on a wide range of topics, from science and history to literature and current events. Gather your team, put your trivia skills to the test, and see if you have what it takes to be crowned the NAAAHP Quiz Bowl champions!

1st Topic: Resolved: Critical Thinking and Critical Race Theory (CRT) should be extensively incorporated into the curriculum for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to enrich the social justice application in the student’s learning experiences.

Tiebreaker Topic (if needed) First Affirmative only: Resolved: Major news media outlets that consistently display warped portrayal of African Americans should be cancelled.

Students will submit their performance videos (ex, Comedy, Singing, Instrument, Dance). Registration is required.

This is a student-only talent show.