Faculty Submission Guidelines
- Please review the official guidelines before submitting
All proposals and grant applications must be submitted by June 15th.
Presentation Types
Oral Presentations (20 or 50 minutes)
- Original Research
- Case Study
- Current Issues & Trends in Kinesiology & Wellness
- Successful Teaching Strategies
- Round Table / Panel Discussion
Poster Presentations
- Original Research
- Case Study
Poster Templates:
Links to free poster templates:
Young Scholar (G Arthur Broten) Presentation
The G Art Broten Young Scholar Presentation provides support for faculty and professionals launching their scholarship careers. Papers are peer-evaluated, and award winners present at the conference. Papers can be issue-based (e.g., white papers) or original research.
More information: Art Broten Young Scholar Award
- Submit your paper and CV as PDFs by June 15.
- Notification by late July.
Questions? Contact our Young Scholar Award coordinator: Aubrey Shaw
See evaluation standards:
Submission Guidelines (PDF)
Important Notes
Presenters who decide to withdraw or are unable to attend must contact the conference coordinator no later than a week in advance. Failure to do so may result in not being invited to present at future conferences.
Faculty / Professional Presentation Awards
Learn more about awards and recognition
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Do proposals have to be tied to the conference theme?
No. While theme-related presentations are encouraged, WSKW welcomes work from all disciplines.
When will we hear back regarding acceptance?
Notifications are typically sent by July 15th.
What is the connection between the Young Scholar Award and publishing in the Journal of Kinesiology & Wellness?
Awardees are invited to submit their conference paper (or an expanded version) for journal review. The process includes invitation, submission, peer review, and editorial decision. More information can be found at the Journal of Kinesiology & Wellness.
What are hot topics?
Hot topics are tags attached to presentations, either discipline-specific or theme-related. If your work fits a current hot topic, note this on your submission.