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</font>Below are two opportunities you may or may not be interested in from TCU (in Ft Worth): Their research experience for undergraduates program and their PhD program. The flyer is posted outside the department office, and a copy is on a table in the Peer
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">Attached is a jpg flyer announcing the NSF sponsored<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>REU<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>summer research program at TCU for 2019. We hope that
you will post the flyer or forward it to your students. We ask also that you encourage your students, especially women and those from underrepresented minorities, to apply for this exciting summer research opportunity. <br class="">
<b class="">Our<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>REU<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>deadline is February 20.<br class="">
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More information and on-line application form are available at our web site<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">
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<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.phys.tcu.edu_reu-5Fprogram.asp&d=DwMGaQ&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=iChQuC17Qn3vIoviwtt2dC0QKF2XhMAtaZU7ANkXjoI&m=e0MqnqEyFqhJoir1HV6qGypCdVN9g7bHisTAD-R6ASE&s=O7U06THkOBqMfHavgKs7OT4oLuxBgzLKEVAsfshLWjA&e=" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);" class="">http://www.phys.tcu.edu/reu_program.asp</a><br class="">
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As participants in the TCU Physics and Astronomy<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>REU<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>program, students will:<br class="">
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">Collaborate on a research project alongside faculty and graduate students.</span><o:p class=""></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">
<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">Learn about working in the aerospace industry through field trips.</span><o:p class=""></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">
<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">Develop skills in giving a research presentation.</span><o:p class=""></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">
<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">Participate in a mini-workshop on research ethics.</span><o:p class=""></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">
<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">Receive a $5000 stipend, free dorm housing, travel support to/from TCU and home, and paid travel expenses to a scientific conference to present the results of their research.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><o:p class=""></o:p></li></ul>
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Students will work with faculty in the TCU Departments of Physics and Astronomy or Chemistry or Engineering on research in the fields of Materials Science, Bio-Physics, Observational and Computational Astronomy, Theoretical Modeling and Simulation.</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">Also, we are still excepting applications for our Ph.D. Program:</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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<b class=""><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class="">Graduate Deadline February 1st (though late applications will be considered)</span></b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><br class="">
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