Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day (URCAD)

Come out and support our researchers at URCAD 2026!

Visit the RAC on Wednesday, April 22, to see our students and your peers in action. Be sure to stop by their poster sessions and presentations to engage with their work and show your support.

School of Social Work Student Presenters

• Stephanie Williams & Willow Brandy
  Beyond the Lecture: Evaluating Game-based Training to Foster Empathy & Perspective-taking in Future Helping Professionals | abstract
  Mentor: Kerri Evans
  RAC 230 | 11 – 11:15 a.m
• Amy Taylor & Margot Anthony
  Power and Control: The Impact of Religious Cults on the Lives of Women | abstract
  Mentor: Lauren Allen
  RAC Arena | 2 – 3 p.m | Poster #67
• Ashwathi Menon, Claudia Gerry, Abigail Asare, Bekkah West
  Dance and Equine Therapy: Alternative Approaches to Applied Behavior Analysis | abstract
  Mentor: Lauren Allen
  RAC Arena | 10 – 11 a.m | Poster #60

For the full schedule see: urcad.umbc.edu