Interested in Giving a TEDx Talk?
We invite the general public to submit a video pitch for the chance to be a 2026 TEDxMarshallU Speaker. The deadline to submit a pitch is October 31 at 5pm EST.
For more information and to submit a pitch, you can click a button below.
Student Pitch Event
Any student interested in submitting a pitch has the option to pitch their idea on the red carpet at our 3rd annual Live Pitch Event! This event is free and open to the public.
Date/Time: November 6th, 2026 at 6pm
Location: Corbly Hall Room 105
2026 Theme: Inspired Independence
Igniting the future! Exploring the roots of freedom, the spark of innovation, and the courage to lead.
Watch the 2025 Talks
Missed our event on March 8? Or just missing our event? We’ve got you covered.
This year’s talks are live on Youtube now. Click here to watch — or rewatch — them all.
While you wait for our next event…
Watch this video from our 2023 event, “Complexities of Identity,” to see the first TEDxMarshallU talk to ever become an official TED talk!
Watch this video from our 2025 event, “Beyond Borders,” that was chosen as an Editor’s Pick!
Or watch this video from Chris Anderson of TED explaining that there isn’t a formula for a great TED talk. It’s about the idea!
Click here to find our Past Events!
Click below to learn more about nailing a TED or TEDx talk on our TEDxMarshallU blog