[VPAAEtal] Annual Federation Symposium - Abstracts are now being accepted

[Academic Affairs]

March 23, 2018
Federation of North Texas Area Universities
Texas Woman's University
Denton, Texas

Dear Graduate Student Researchers and Faculty,

Texas Woman's University (TWU) invites you to participate in the Annual Federation Graduate Student Research Symposium to be held on Friday, March 23, 2018 in the Hubbard Hall Southwest Ballroom at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas. All information about the symposium can be found at https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.twu.edu_federation_federation-2Devents_graduate-2Dstudent-2Dresearch-2Dsymposium_&d=DwIFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=ipRgm7MFqxEwm4jXxXA7TfceI2KGyDX4I4OYfUR5x68&m=dBVCUnlefjTfYa9ywvfLOOka-8AkgHKAuAgmaNJE-gY&s=936bdXiCilMQSAh3QznOb57p_9LDdcsUfrPRV07wwNU&e=.

Doctoral and Master students in the following graduate disciplines may submit research posters:
1) HUM - Education, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Business
2) STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering & Math
There may be only ONE presenter/author per poster.
There are cash awards in each category
1st place $500
2nd place $250
3rd place $100

Students must submit an abstract<http://www.tamuc.edu/research/FindFunding/internal-grant-funding/abstracts.aspx> of their research and the approval form<http://www.tamuc.edu/research/documents/federation_research_approval.pdf> which their faculty sponsor must sign and approve.  Students should send the Abstract Approval Form, along with an abstract to the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) (orsp at tamuc.edu<mailto:orsp at tamuc.edu>) on or before Friday, March 2, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. for approval.

AFTER you receive approval of your abstract from the OSP, you may register online for the symposium.  You must register online by Saturday, March 10, 2018.  We will provide transportation for A&M-Commerce students participating in the Symposium.  The bus will leave from and return to the Commerce campus.  Once registered, you will receive additional information concerning the itinerary and where to board the university bus.

Guidelines for the symposium can be found at https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.twu.edu_media_documents_federation_Poster-5FGuidelines-2D-2DFederation-5FSymposium.pdf&d=DwIFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=ipRgm7MFqxEwm4jXxXA7TfceI2KGyDX4I4OYfUR5x68&m=dBVCUnlefjTfYa9ywvfLOOka-8AkgHKAuAgmaNJE-gY&s=r_kXjUulJgkpBisgdn9sWApQT2tkqO6Yv-54obflKtA&e=.

The Symposium is open to all Texas A&M-Commerce graduate students for master and doctoral level research. The Federation Research Symposium provides an opportunity for students to present research in a poster format while interacting and discussing the research with faculty, judges, and other participants. The symposium also provides the participants with a broad exposure to the Federation research community.

Federation Symposium Flyer for 2018<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.twu.edu_media_documents_federation_2018-2DSymposium-2Dflyer.pdf&d=DwIFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=ipRgm7MFqxEwm4jXxXA7TfceI2KGyDX4I4OYfUR5x68&m=dBVCUnlefjTfYa9ywvfLOOka-8AkgHKAuAgmaNJE-gY&s=y_uW1JaDm5kWoaAqmtB1Igwj6oSu2r48a8Ic8O5SsEI&e=>

Faculty are welcome to attend and some faculty are needed to judge the competition.  You too must complete the online registration form<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__tsgs.unt.edu_federation_symposium_registration-2Dwebform&d=DwIFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=ipRgm7MFqxEwm4jXxXA7TfceI2KGyDX4I4OYfUR5x68&m=dBVCUnlefjTfYa9ywvfLOOka-8AkgHKAuAgmaNJE-gY&s=pLEM2wkXJh2vQgpzqdJycm3Xt80ugD6QeCS8yg1wBfA&e=>.

A&M-Commerce Support

Travel for the Symposium will be provided by the OSP, along with your meal at the luncheon.  The keynote speaker will be announced at a later date.

Please view the Federation website (https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.twu.edu_federation_federation-2Devents_graduate-2Dstudent-2Dresearch-2Dsymposium_&d=DwIFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=ipRgm7MFqxEwm4jXxXA7TfceI2KGyDX4I4OYfUR5x68&m=dBVCUnlefjTfYa9ywvfLOOka-8AkgHKAuAgmaNJE-gY&s=FqhQdKL8trF0W3KFABF40pJQoy3Gy0pRYJjQd_5fOsA&e=) for updated information about each presentation session, registration, etc. For additional information or questions, please contact OSP (orsp at tamuc.edu<mailto:orsp at tamuc.edu>) or 903-886-5964, or in person on campus in LIB 225.
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mailman.tamuc.edu/pipermail/vpaaetal/attachments/20180119/0a719cc9/attachment.html>