[Vpaaetal] National Science Foundation Regional Conference

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TO:                  All Faculty
 
FROM:            Allan D. Headley, Ph.D.
                        Dean of Graduate Studies & Research
 
DATE:             September 2, 2004
 
SUBJECT:       National Science Foundation Regional Conference
 
On October 4-5, 2004, the National Science Foundation (NSF) Regional
Conference will be held in St. Louis, MO.  This conference will address
grant issues such as proposal preparation, merit review process, grant award
and administration, challenges, opportunities, new directions and
cross-disciplinary and special interest programs.  Program Officers and
staff will present information on specific programs, initiatives and answer
questions.
 
Areas of discussion will be Education & Human Resources, Mathematical &
Physical Sciences, Computer and Information Science & Engineering,
Geosciences, Biological Sciences, Engineering, Social, Behavior, & Economic
Sciences, Integrative Activities and International Science and Engineering.
 
In an effort to support proposal submissions to NSF, the Office of Graduate
Studies and Research plans to fund 2-4 individuals to attend the conference
in St. Louis.
 
If you plan to submit a NSF proposal for this academic year (Sept. 2004-Aug.
2005) and would like to attend the regional conference, please submit a
brief description of the research project that you will be submitting to
NSF.  Please submit your description by September 10, 2004.
 
Preference will be given to individuals further along in the proposal
preparation process.  All recipients will be expected to submit their NSF
proposal by August 2005.
 
If you have questions, please contact me at 5159 or
allan_headley at tamu-commerce.edu <mailto:allan_headley at tamu-commerce.edu> .
I look forward to working with you and assisting with your NSF proposals.
 
 
 
nch
 
 
 
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