{"id":2892,"date":"2013-04-29T17:20:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-29T21:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/iris\/iris\/submission-guidelines\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T20:27:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T00:27:54","slug":"submission-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/iris\/submission-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Submissions for Summer 2026 Issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Iris<\/em> is pleased to announce that we have extended the deadline for <a href=\"https:\/\/go.unc.edu\/a5AKr\">submissions of creative work<\/a> for our Summer 2026 issue and for <a href=\"https:\/\/go.unc.edu\/k7PAt\">new staff applications<\/a>.<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>The deadline for both applications is May 5, 2026.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5356\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/iris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/828\/2026\/04\/Call-for-Work-Iris-v5-DLX-240x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/iris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/828\/2026\/04\/Call-for-Work-Iris-v5-DLX-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/iris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/828\/2026\/04\/Call-for-Work-Iris-v5-DLX.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/iris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/828\/2026\/04\/Call-for-Staff-Iris-v5-DLX-240x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/iris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/828\/2026\/04\/Call-for-Staff-Iris-v5-DLX-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/iris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/828\/2026\/04\/Call-for-Staff-Iris-v5-DLX-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/iris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/828\/2026\/04\/Call-for-Staff-Iris-v5-DLX-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/iris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/828\/2026\/04\/Call-for-Staff-Iris-v5-DLX-600x750.png 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/iris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/828\/2026\/04\/Call-for-Staff-Iris-v5-DLX-560x700.png 560w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/iris\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/828\/2026\/04\/Call-for-Staff-Iris-v5-DLX.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">All UNC SOM students, faculty, staff, and alumni are encouraged to submit. In addition, UNC health professions graduate students and non-UNC medical students and resident physicians are eligible to submit work. (Staff positions are only open to current members of the UNC community.)<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>All rights will remain with the author for accepted publications. Editorial support is offered to all accepted contributors. There is no compensation associated with any publications.\u00a0Please see our publication eligibility policy:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1J0FC5zhD9JokFSSpnVej2kyAn4ApHoTjiq2CSIe0gcM\/edit\">Iris Publication Policy<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iris is pleased to announce that we have extended the deadline for submissions of creative work for our Summer 2026 issue and for new staff applications. The deadline for both applications is May 5, 2026. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; All UNC SOM students, faculty, staff, and alumni are encouraged to submit. In addition, UNC health professions &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/iris\/submission-guidelines\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Call for Submissions for Summer 2026 Issue\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":117062,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":29,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2892","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Call for Submissions for Summer 2026 Issue - Iris: The Art and Literary Journal - UNC School of Medicine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Call for Submissions for Summer 2026 Issue - Iris: The Art and Literary Journal - UNC School of Medicine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Iris is pleased to announce that we have extended the deadline for submissions of creative work for our Summer 2026 issue and for new staff applications. 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