The UTC Spring Research and Arts Conference (formerly UTC ReSEARCH Dialogues Conference) will be held at McKenzie Arena on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. The event showcases the research and creative works of UTC undergraduate students, graduate students, faculty, and staff. Presentation formats include posters and a limited number of oral presentations. Community college students and community partners are also invited to present. The event is free and open to the public. Conference attendees need not register to attend.