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Poster Presentation Basics with Laurie Maynell
Tuesday, September 29
4:30 – 6
Scott Labs 103
Poster Presentation Basics will take you through how to construct your poster with specific attention to organization, word choice, and focus. This workshop will also point out differences between a “good” poster and “bad” poster and discuss how to construct a strong thesis and argument.
Visual Presentation with David Staley
Thursday, October 1
3:30 - 5
Page 240
Visual Presentation, although more geared towards Humanities and SBS students, will be beneficial to all as you learn how to develop a visual thesis, select good images, organize images in a way that tells a story or makes an argument, and use words to effectively illustrate the images.
Spilling the Beans: The Secrets of Undergraduate Research
Monday, October 5 (Lab Sciences Focus), Page Hall 60
Wednesday, October 7 (Non-Lab Sciences Focus), Scott Labs 103
5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Join us for a repeat of our most popular program. Learn from student panelists how they got started doing research, what they do, and how you might get involved. Be ready to be inspired!
Planning for a Summer of Research
Tuesday, October 6
5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Scott Labs 105
Hear from a panel of students who participated in summer research programs, and learn about similar opportunities for Summer 2010.
Undergraduate Research DAY and Student Poster Forum
Friday, October 9
12:30 – 4:00 p.m.
Physics Research Building
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Don't miss the opportunity to attend workshops with faculty mentors, learn more about international research, and attend the Student Poster Forum showcasing research conducted this past summer by more than 60 undergraduate researchers.
Research with Human Subjects: IRB Training for Undergraduates
Wednesday, October 21
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Scott Labs 103
Be sure you know the rules before you get started!
Table Talks: Peer Research Discussions by Field
Tuesday, October 27
6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Page Hall Policy Forum
Reserve a space at the table of your choice and explore undergraduate research by disciplines including Biological and Biomedical Sciences, MAPS Humanities, SBS and Engineering.
Recipe for Success: Basic Ingredients for Undergraduate Research
Presented by the Mershon Center
Thursday, November 19
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Main Library, Campus Reading Room
Join a panel of Mershon Center affiliated professors for an interdisciplinary discussion (SBS and Humanities) on the basic ingredients of a good undergraduate research project.
URO Information Sessions
Learn about how to develop a research topic, find a research mentor, and find resources to help make research a part of your undergraduate education.
Tuesdays in Page Hall, Rm 240
October 6, 11:30 - 12:30 p.m.
November 3, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
December 1, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Wednesdays in SEL, Learning Collaboration Studio
October 7, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
November 4, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
December 2, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
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