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<p class="MsoNormal">Faculty,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">See below the announcement of the Federation Graduate Student Research Symposium. This year will be slightly different than the virtual Federation Symposium held last year. It will not be live and will all be pre-recorded. The winners will
 be announced on Friday, April 22, 2022 with all presentations viewable to those that have registered. Anyone wanting to view presentations can register at the link below.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Judging will take place 2-3 days prior to the release of the winner’s. If you would like to volunteer as a judge for these online presentations please complete the registration link below indicating that you are a Faculty Judge.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%"><a href="https://dms.tamuc.edu/Forms/fgsrs">https://dms.tamuc.edu/Forms/fgsrs</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%">Federation Graduate Student Research Symposium<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Winner’s Presentations featured: Friday, April 22, 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">A virtual event hosted by<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Federation of North Texas Area Universities<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:105%;color:white;background:black;mso-highlight:black">Abstracts are now being accepted with a deadline of Friday, March 18, 2022, 5:00 pm.</span></b><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:105%;color:white"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.75in"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%">Register early! Limited to 20 entries from each university<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Doctoral and Master students in the following graduate disciplines may submit virtual research presentations in the following categories:<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><![endif]>HUM – Humanities, Education, Social Sciences, & Business; or<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><![endif]>STEM – Mathematics, Science, & Technology<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Cash Awards given:<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b>1<sup>st</sup> place - $500<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b>2<sup>nd</sup> place - $250<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b>3<sup>rd</sup> place - $100<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">For more details, see <a href="https://inside.tamuc.edu/research/FindFunding/find-student-funding/ResearchSymposiums/annual-federation-research-symposium/default.aspx">
Federation Research Symposium</a> .<o:p></o:p></p>
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