
Graduate Exhibition
A showcase of graduate student research and creative scholarship
The Graduate Exhibition celebrates research and creative scholarship as an integral and exciting part of graduate education at Penn State. Established in 1986, the Graduate Exhibition places special emphasis on communicating research and creative endeavor to a general audience. All Exhibition activities are free and open to the public.
Announcing the 2025 Award Recipients!
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2025 Graduate Exhibition as either an exhibitor or judge. Thirty-one award recipients have been selected.
Learn more about the award recipients2025 Graduate Exhibition by the Numbers
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283 total graduate student participants
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36 videos
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230 research poster presentations
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9 design presentations
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6 visual arts exhibits
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11 performances
What is the Graduate Exhibition?
Learn about the benefits of presenting from past participant Yanqiu Yang and Susan J. Loeb, director of the Ph.D. program in the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing and chair of the Graduate Exhibition committee of Graduate Council.


Categories and Awards
Students can present exhibits in one of five categories (research, art, design, performance, or video) and be eligible for several Exhibition awards.
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For Judges
Faculty, postdoctoral scholars, graduate students, and members of the Penn State community at large can serve as judges to help students hone their communication skills.
Learn MoreContact Us
If you have questions you can reach out to the Graduate Exhibition committee.