Sleepingprofessor/studentCellphonegoes offSomeonecreatesexcessivenoise withtheir snacksYou haveno ideawhat’sgoing onSpeakersucks upto hostprofessorSpeakermispronouncessomethingSkipsoverslides tosave timeIncomprehensiblegraphic (chart,graph, diagram,etc.)Repeateduse of“um…”Someonehas a"question"that's actuallya commentBlatanttypoSpeakerexplainssomethingobviousSpeaker issurprised bywhat appearson the nextslideExcessiveuse of“um” “uh”etc.Lowresolutionimage(s)UndefinedabbreviationRambling/longintroduction ofspeaker“That’s aninterestingquestion”Work tiesinto Cancer /CVD / War /COVID-19Speakerforgets tothank theirresearchteamSpeaker flipsforward pasta slide toofast for youto read it“Beyondthe scopeof thiswork”Speaker tellsan “amusingstory” that isnot related tothe subject ofthe seminarToo muchtimethankingpeopleSpeakerwastes 5minutesexplainingoutlineDoesn’tstart ontime/goesover time“To piggyback off_____’squestion/comment…”ResultsconvenientlyshowimprovementBoringslides/nocolorTechnologymalfunctionSpeakerapologizestoaudienceSomeone takesmore snacksthan they couldever eat atseminarSpeakerspends severalminutes talkingto the title slideSleepingprofessor/studentCellphonegoes offSomeonecreatesexcessivenoise withtheir snacksYou haveno ideawhat’sgoing onSpeakersucks upto hostprofessorSpeakermispronouncessomethingSkipsoverslides tosave timeIncomprehensiblegraphic (chart,graph, diagram,etc.)Repeateduse of“um…”Someonehas a"question"that's actuallya commentBlatanttypoSpeakerexplainssomethingobviousSpeaker issurprised bywhat appearson the nextslideExcessiveuse of“um” “uh”etc.Lowresolutionimage(s)UndefinedabbreviationRambling/longintroduction ofspeaker“That’s aninterestingquestion”Work tiesinto Cancer /CVD / War /COVID-19Speakerforgets tothank theirresearchteamSpeaker flipsforward pasta slide toofast for youto read it“Beyondthe scopeof thiswork”Speaker tellsan “amusingstory” that isnot related tothe subject ofthe seminarToo muchtimethankingpeopleSpeakerwastes 5minutesexplainingoutlineDoesn’tstart ontime/goesover time“To piggyback off_____’squestion/comment…”ResultsconvenientlyshowimprovementBoringslides/nocolorTechnologymalfunctionSpeakerapologizestoaudienceSomeone takesmore snacksthan they couldever eat atseminarSpeakerspends severalminutes talkingto the title slide

UTA Seminar Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Sleeping professor/student
  2. Cell phone goes off
  3. Someone creates excessive noise with their snacks
  4. You have no idea what’s going on
  5. Speaker sucks up to host professor
  6. Speaker mispronounces something
  7. Skips over slides to save time
  8. Incomprehensible graphic (chart, graph, diagram, etc.)
  9. Repeated use of “um…”
  10. Someone has a "question" that's actually a comment
  11. Blatant typo
  12. Speaker explains something obvious
  13. Speaker is surprised by what appears on the next slide
  14. Excessive use of “um” “uh” etc.
  15. Low resolution image(s)
  16. Undefined abbreviation
  17. Rambling/long introduction of speaker
  18. “That’s an interesting question”
  19. Work ties into Cancer / CVD / War / COVID-19
  20. Speaker forgets to thank their research team
  21. Speaker flips forward past a slide too fast for you to read it
  22. “Beyond the scope of this work”
  23. Speaker tells an “amusing story” that is not related to the subject of the seminar
  24. Too much time thanking people
  25. Speaker wastes 5 minutes explaining outline
  26. Doesn’t start on time/goes over time
  27. “To piggyback off _____’s question/comment…”
  28. Results conveniently show improvement
  29. Boring slides/no color
  30. Technology malfunction
  31. Speaker apologizes to audience
  32. Someone takes more snacks than they could ever eat at seminar
  33. Speaker spends several minutes talking to the title slide