El Dia 2026 Details
Dates & Deadlines
March 24, 2026 - El Día del Agua y la Atmósfera
February 24, 2026 - Deadline to Submit Abstract for oral presentations - El Dia 2026 Presentation Abstract Submission. See Abstract Guideline and Sample
February 28, 2026 - Deadline to Submit Abstract for poster presentations - El Dia 2026 Presentation Abstract Submission. See Abstract Guideline and Sample
March 03, 2026 - Deadline to submit written proposal for Proposal Pitch - Proposal Submission Form. See Proposal Pitch Guidelines
March 10, 2026 - Student's Deadline to submit photo for Program Cover - Photo Contest Submission Form
March 16, 2026 - Deadline to Register to attend El Día and Job Fair - El Dia Registration Job Fair Registration
March 16, 2026 - Deadline to submit Poster PDF for free printing - 2026 El Dia PDF Poster Submissions
March 16, 2026 - Deadline to submit video for Lightning Talk - Lightning Talk Submission Form . See Proposal Pitch Guidelines
March 20, 2026 - Student's Deadline to Vote for Faculty Interface Superhero Awards - See past winners - HAS Students Click Here to Nominate
2026 Theme
This year, the University of Arizona Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences explores the link between academic innovation and real-world application. We are hosting industry leaders to discuss translating science into policy. Join us to bridge the gap between research and solutions.
Read the Proposal Competition Guidelines
Agenda
Agenda for the Day
El Día 2026 Program (TBA)
Join El Día on Zoom!
Breakfast Check in @ 8:00
Lunch @ 12:00 (Free to those who Register) Event Registration
Closing + Awards Ceremony @ 17:00 (ENR2 - S107)
Post-Event Reception @ 18:00 (Location TBA)
2026 Program Cover Contest
The winner of 2025 El Día Photo Contest:
"Between Two Worlds" , Photo Taken By Nabin Kalaumi
A moment of reflection at the boundary of water and atmosphere, Torrey Pines, CA
Awards + Prizes
2025 Awards and Prizes
Link Historic Awards and Prizes (a list of all awards and prizes from inaugural dates through current year)
Link to Historic Awards for Excellence at the Student Interface: Storm, Captain Planet, and Atlas
