AIAA Regional Student Conferences
Expert Overview
Format
Judging Format
Monetary
Recognition
Grade Eligibility
Geographic Eligibility
Discipline
Entries
Percent Awarded
Important Dates
Region I Conference (WPI)
March 20-21, 2027
Region I Abstract deadline
January 15, 2027
Region II Conference (Mississippi State)
April 5-6, 2027
Region II Abstract deadline
February 5, 2027
Region III Conference (Kent State)
April 2-3, 2027
Region III Abstract deadline
February 1, 2027
Region IV Conference (New Mexico Institute)
April 2-4, 2027
Region IV Abstract deadline
January 19, 2027
Region V Conference (Wichita State)
April 1-2, 2027
Region V Abstract deadline
January 22, 2027
Region VI Conference (University of Idaho)
April 2-4, 2027
Region VI Abstract deadline
January 19, 2027
Region VII Conference (Adelaide, Australia & online)
November 30-December 1, 2026
Abstract deadline
August 7, 2026
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Prizes Offered
Cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place per paper category at each regional conference (1st: $500 and an invitation to the International Student Paper Conference at the AIAA SciTech Forum; 2nd: $300; 3rd: $250 - per AIAA FAQ, these amounts apply to the university student categories)
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