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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>The Office of Graduate Studies & Research is pleased to announce a
new service to faculty and professional staff seeking funding for their
research. Our office has recently appointed Ms. Susan Bray to work in
this capacity. Ms. Bray has received training in identifying grant
opportunities for faculty and staff. Susan will be contacting faculty and
departments to describe the type of services available, and she is also
available to meet individually with faculty to assist with searching for
funding. In the meantime, please contact Susan at 903/886-5163 or <a
href="mailto:external_grants@tamu-commerce.edu">external_grants@tamu-commerce.edu</a>,
and she will help you identify funding sources for your proposal ideas.
Ms. Bray is in BA 142 and her office hours are Tuesday 8-5, Wednesday
8-3, & Thursday 8-1.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p><st1:PersonName w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Natalie Henderson</span></font></st1:PersonName><br>
<font size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Sponsored Programs Coordinator<br>
Texas A&M University-Commerce<br>
Graduate Studies & Research<br>
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3011<br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Commerce</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">TX</st1:State>
<st1:PostalCode w:st="on">75429-3011</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><br>
Phone: 903/886-5161<br>
Fax: 903/886-5165<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>The
Mission of Graduate Studies and Research is to provide leadership and direction
for all aspects of graduate education and to promote research at Texas A&M
University-Commerce. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>As a
major Doctoral/Research Intensive university in the <st1:place w:st="on">Northeast
Texas</st1:place> region, we are committed to embody and model the best
practices in graduate education and research to meet the needs of a constantly
changing regional, national, and global environment.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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