SONA Calendar (Researcher)

JAN 09: Subject Hours Allocation Requests for Spring 2024 are due!

JAN 09: Prescreen Item Selection/Suggestions for Spring 2024 are due!

Spring 2024 SONA Schedule
JAN 09

Credit Pool Hours Request Form for Spring 2024 is due at 11:59pm CST.

Requests for Prescreen Items for Spring 2024 is due at 11:59pm CST.

JAN 16
Classes start.
JAN 17

Course credit participant pool opens.

Unused priority hours returned BEFORE this date can be 100% refunded.

FEB 16

Students must be 18 by this date to participate in the course credit studies.

Unused priority hours returned BEFORE this date can be 75% refunded.

MAR 08

Participation status (credit/no-credit) for all study sessions up to this date must be assigned by 11:59pm.

Unused priority hours returned BEFORE this date can be 50% refunded.

MAR 09 - 
MAR 17

Spring Break.

MAR 30

Free-for-all period for in-lab/virtual studies begins.

Unused priority hours returned BEFORE this date can be 25% refunded. No returning of hours will be accepted after this date.

APR 25

Free-for-all period for online studies begins.

MAY 02

Reading Day.

Final day to participate in course credit studies. All studies must be completed by 5:00pm CST.

Participation status (credit/no-credit) for all study sessions must be assigned by 11:59pm CST.

MAY 03

Course credit participant pool closes.

MAY 06

SONA Course reports will be sent to instructors.

Note: Students currently located in the territory of the People's Republic of China, the European Economic Area, or the United Kingdom should ask their instructor for an alternative assignment instead of participating in research. 

Note: In one semester (Fall/Spring), students can earn only 2 total credits at most with online studies. Any additional SONA credits should be earned through participating in in-person or virtual (zoom) studies.