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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/research/ResearchSymposium/pathways/default.aspx"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="1584" height="2112" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D204FC.4141B2A0"></span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Texas A&M University System<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">13<sup>th</sup> Annual Pathways Student Research Symposium<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">November 3-4, 2016<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Prairie View A&M University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Prairie View, Texas
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/research/ResearchSymposium/pathways/default.aspx">http://www.tamuc.edu/research/ResearchSymposium/pathways/default.aspx</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">The advisor-signed approval form and the student’s research abstract must be submitted by <strong>September 23, 2016</strong> to</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">
<a href="mailto:orsp@tamuc.edu">orsp@tamuc.edu</a> in order to be eligible to participate. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) will support a<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>limited*</strong>number of students
who register by the deadline and submit a research abstract for the symposium. Support includes travel (students will travel to symposium in a chartered bus), hotel, and registration fee.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">* 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 students will be unable to participate in the symposium.</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Donna Russell | Research and Sponsored Programs Coordinator II<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Office of Research & Sponsored Programs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">P O Box 3011 | LIB 225 | Commerce, TX 75429-3011<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Tel. 903-886-5964 | Fax 903-468-8784 |
<a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/"><span style="color:blue">www.tamuc.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Texas A&M University-Commerce<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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