[VPAAEtal] 13th Annual Pathways Student Research Symposium - Apply Today!

[Academic Affairs]

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November 3 - 4, 2016
Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, Texas

Prairie View A&M University invites you to participate in the Texas A&M System 13th Annual Pathways Student Research Symposium to be held on Thursday, November 3 through Friday, November 4 in the School of Architecture and the Memorial Student Center on the Prairie View, TX campus. The Symposium is open to all Texas A&M system students with separate categories for undergraduate, master, and doctoral level research. The Pathways Student Research Symposium provides an opportunity for students to present research in a poster or oral format, while interacting and discussing the research with faculty, judges, and other participants. The symposium also provides the participants with a broader exposure to the TAMUS community.

A&M-Commerce Support

The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) will support a limited* number of students who submit a research abstract for the symposium and register by the deadline. Support includes travel (students will travel to symposium in a chartered bus), hotel, and registration fee. Travel arrangements will be made through Ms. Donna Russell in the ORSP at 903-886-5964 or donna.russell at tamuc.edu<mailto:donna.russell at tamuc.edu>.

CHECKLIST TO APPLY TO PRESENT AT SYMPOSIUM

  1.  Your research must be approved by your faculty advisor and the ORSP. Your advisor must complete the Pathways Approval Form<http://www.tamuc.edu/research/documents/Pathways%20Research%20Approval.docx>. The approval form and your research abstract must be submitted by September 23, 2016 via email to Ms. Donna Russell (donna.russell at tamuc.edu<mailto:donna.russell at tamuc.edu>).  If your abstract is part of a group effort, each student must present a separate abstract for their portion of that project.
  2.  You and your advisor will be notified if your research project is approved or not.
  3.  If approved, register immediately through the website at http://www.pvamu.edu/research/pathways/ to participate.  Deadline for registration is Friday, September 30, 2016. There are a limited* number of participants allowed, so you should register as soon as you are approved.
  4.  You must also have successfully completed the Responsible Conduct of Research training, as well as the completion of any other required compliance training in order to participate. If you have any questions regarding the training, please contact Ms. Glenda Denton (glenda.denton at tamuc.edu<mailto:glenda.denton at tamuc.edu>) or 903-886-5766.
All information regarding registration, abstracts, oral, and poster presentations is located at http://www.pvamu.edu/research/pathways/.  Registration and abstract submission is underway now.    Deadline for registration is September 30, 2016.  Students should NOT register until you receive an approval letter from the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs with instructions on how to register for the symposium.
Please view the Pathways website (http://www.pvamu.edu/research/pathways/) for updated information about each presentation session, registration, etc. For additional information or questions, please contact Ms. Donna Russell (donna.russell at tamuc.edu<mailto:donna.russell at tamuc.edu>) or 903-886-5964, or in person on campus in LIB 225.

* The number of students will be limited.  Once that predetermined number has been met, the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs will stop accepting any further applications/abstracts and you will be unable to participate in the symposium.

Regards,

Donna Russell | Research and Sponsored Programs Coordinator II
Office of Research & Sponsored Programs
Donna.Russell at tamuc.edu<mailto:Donna.Russell at tamuc.edu>
P O Box 3011 | LIB 225 | Commerce, TX  75429-3011
Tel. 903-886-5964 | Fax 903-468-8784 | www.tamuc.edu<http://www.tamuc.edu/>
Texas A&M University-Commerce

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