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<p><b><span style='font-size:26.0pt'>Research Symposium for Students </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>7th Annual Texas A&M
University System Pathways Research Symposium<br>
November 13 & 14, 2009<br>
Texas A&M International University<br>
Laredo, Texas<br>
</span><br>
<br>
The Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) invites its students and faculty to
the Seventh Annual Pathways Student Research Symposium on Friday and Saturday,
November 13-14, at the Texas A&M International University campus. TAMUS <b><span
style='color:red'>graduate and undergraduate students</span></b> are encouraged
to present results from their current or past research projects, even if
preliminary. These presentations will provide the student researcher an
opportunity to discuss their research with participants and faculty.<br>
<br>
Pathways Research Symposium website<span style='color:#1F497D'>: </span><a
href="http://www.tamiu.edu/pathways/">http://www.tamiu.edu/pathways/</a><span
style='color:#1F497D'>. <br>
</span><br>
<b>A&M-Commerce Support<br>
</b><br>
The Office of Sponsored Programs, Graduate Studies & Research, will support
the first 45 students who register and submit an abstract for the symposium.
Support/funding includes travel (students will travel to symposium in
chartered bus), hotel and registration fee. Travel arrangements will be
made through the Office of Sponsored Programs (903-886-5161 or<span
style='color:#1F497D'> </span><a href="Natalie_Henderson@tamu-commerce.edu">Natalie_Henderson@tamu-commerce.edu</a><span
style='color:#1F497D'>). <br>
</span><br>
<b>Registration, Abstract & <span style='color:#1F497D'>Presentation</span>
Information<br>
</b><br>
Registration and abstract submission period is September 1 – October 19,
2009, at<span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><a
href="http://www.tamiu.edu/pathways">http://www.tamiu.edu/pathways</a><span
style='color:#1F497D'>. </span><b>You must register through this website to
participate.<br>
</b><br>
<span style='color:#1F497D'>I</span><b>f you will be participating in the
Symposium, please email Natalie Henderson, </b><a
href="natalie_henderson@tamu-commerce.edu"><b>natalie_henderson@tamu-commerce.edu</b></a><b>,
your name, ID and department.<br>
</b><br>
<b>Deadline for abstract submission and registration is October 19, 200<span
style='color:#1F497D'>9</span></b><span style='color:#1F497D'>.</span> This
year posters or oral presentations are available. Please view the
Pathways website <<a href="http://www.tamiu.edu/pathways/index.shtml">http://www.tamiu.edu/pathways/index.shtml</a>>
for updated information about each presentation session, registration,
etc.<span style='color:#1F497D'> </span>For additional information or
questions, please contact Natalie Henderson (<a
href="natalie_henderson@tamu-commerce.edu">natalie_henderson@tamu-commerce.edu</a>)
or 903/886-5161 or on campus in BA 142. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Natalie Henderson<br>
Sponsored Programs Coordinator<br>
Texas A&M University-Commerce<br>
Graduate Studies & Research<br>
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<ns0:place><ns0:City>Commerce</ns0:City>, <ns0:State>TX</ns0:State> <ns0:PostalCode>75429-3011</ns0:PostalCode></ns0:place><br>
Phone: 903/886-5161<br>
Fax: 903/468-8784</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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