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<p class="MsoNormal">Greetings!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">There are currently 30 student applicants signed up to present at the Pathways Research Symposium, leaving 10 spots still available. If you have any students feeling like they&#8217;ve missed the deadline, I&#8217;ve opened it up for one more week.
 Please have students fill out the Approval Form located on this webpage <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/research/FindFunding/find-student-funding/ResearchSymposiums/pathways/default.aspx">
OSP-Pathways Research Symposium</a> and send it to <a href="mailto:OSP@tamuc.edu">
OSP@tamuc.edu</a> by early Friday, 9/20/19 as I need to report all students that will be presenting to the host university this week.
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Students MUST have completed the <b>Responsible Conduct of Research</b> training and it must be current. Their certificate of completion (pdf) should be included as part of their packet. It can be downloaded from
<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.citiprogram.org_index.cfm-3FpageID-3D14-26languagePreference-3DEnglish-26region-3D1&d=DwMFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=ipRgm7MFqxEwm4jXxXA7TfceI2KGyDX4I4OYfUR5x68&m=jfWL1fjUYUWpkuyjOZeJ2VjJM_4ZrMXcMisi9K-0AIs&s=QB3_RTdEaUZ6lEJa_BYXPAaVfP6i4Fwygyw_iynMqwU&e=">
CITI.</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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All students must be on an active protocol (IACUC, IBC, or IRB) to apply. If their advisor feels that no protocol is required, the advisor must submit a statement explaining why no protocol is needed for research.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:63.0pt"><b><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Still needed are Faculty Judges.</span></u></b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">
</span>There are still 3 spots to fill. If you would like to participate and judge poster or oral sessions please contact me at
<a href="mailto:Leah.Kanaman@tamuc.edu">Leah.Kanaman@tamuc.edu</a> . Hotel and travel by Charter Bus is provided.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Texas A&amp;M International University in Laredo, Texas, November 7-8, 2019<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The two-day symposium will consists of a two-night stay in Laredo, Texas.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please visit our webpage for more information regarding the Symposium.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.tamiu.edu_pathways_index.shtml&d=DwMFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=ipRgm7MFqxEwm4jXxXA7TfceI2KGyDX4I4OYfUR5x68&m=jfWL1fjUYUWpkuyjOZeJ2VjJM_4ZrMXcMisi9K-0AIs&s=PuJ81IfvBg-vUQlVhPrqCGFwTJnL4_Mge7bfRVNLtJ4&e=">16<sup>th</sup> Annual Pathways Research Symposium</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Leah Kanaman</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D"> |
<b>Administrative Coordinator</b><i><br>
</i>Office of Sponsored Programs | Texas A&amp;M University-Commerce<b><br>
</b></span><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:blue"><a href="mailto:Leah.Kanaman@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:blue">Leah.Kanaman@tamuc.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">P.O. Box 3011 | Commerce, Tx 75429-3011<br>
Tel. 903.886.5964 | Fax 903.468-8784 | </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/"><span style="color:blue">www.tamuc.edu</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;color:#1F497D">Texas A&amp;M University-Commerce<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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