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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b>November 8, 2013<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Texas A&M University at Kingsville<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Kingsville, Texas<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) invites its students and faculty to the 11<sup>th</sup> Annual Pathways Student Research Symposium on Friday, November 8, 2013, at the Texas A&M University Kingsville campus. TAMUS graduate and undergraduate students are encouraged to present results (oral or poster presentations) 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.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Pathways Research Symposium website: <span class=MsoHyperlink><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://tamuk.edu/grad/pathways/">http://tamuk.edu/grad/pathways/</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>A&M-Commerce Support<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Office of Research & Sponsored Programs, Graduate Studies & Research, will support all students who register by the deadline and submit an abstract for the symposium. Support includes travel (students will travel to symposium in a chartered bus), hotel and registration fee. Travel arrangements will be made through the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs (903-886-5963 or <a href="mailto:Julie.Russell@tamuc.edu">Julie.Russell@tamuc.edu</a>). <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>All information regarding registration, abstracts, oral and poster presentations are locate at <a href="http://tamuk.edu/grad/pathways/">http://tamuk.edu/grad/pathways/</a>. Registration and abstract submission is underway now. You must register through this website to participate. Deadline for registration is October 16. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you will be participating in the Symposium, please email your name, email address, student ID, and department name to Julie Russell, <a href="mailto:Julie.Russell@tamuc.edu">Julie.Russell@tamuc.edu</a>. You must have your advisor’s approval to present the research, have the Responsible Conduct of Research training successfully completed, and any other compliance training if required.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please view the Pathways website for updated information about each presentation session, registration, etc. For additional information or questions, please contact Julie Russell (<a href="mailto:Julie.Russell@tamuc.edu">Julie.Russell@tamuc.edu</a>) or 903/886-5963 or on campus in LIB 225.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Thank you and please call with questions or if you need more information.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Lucida Bright","serif";color:#233EAF'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Lucida Bright","serif";color:#233EAF'>Julie Russell<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>Research & Sponsored Programs Coordinator II<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Semibold","sans-serif"'>Texas A&M University-Commerce<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Semibold","sans-serif"'>Office of Research & Sponsored Programs <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Semibold","sans-serif";color:#233EAF'>Library 225 </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#233EAF'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>PO Box 3011<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Commerce, TX 75429-3011<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#233EAF'>903-886-5963 <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#233EAF'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#233EAF'><img border=0 width=148 height=82 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.png@01CEAA49.EBF24220"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>