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<td>RESEARCH OPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERGRADUATES</td>
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<td>Wed, 31 Jan 2007 11:35:23 -0800</td>
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<td>Zia Isola <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:zia.isola@graddiv.ucsb.edu"><zia.isola@graddiv.ucsb.edu></a></td>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><font size="-1"><font face="Times New Roman"><span
style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">Dear
Colleagues,<br>
Please share this information from the NSF IGERT program with your
undergraduate students.<br>
Thanks so much,<br>
Zia<br>
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Classroom Announcement
<br>
Undergraduate Paid Summer Research (REU) and IGERT Funding for <o:p></o:p></span></font><st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on"><font face="Times New Roman"><span
style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">Grad</span></font></st1:placename><font
face="Times New Roman"><span
style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";"> <st1:placetype
w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></span></font></st1:place><font
face="Times New Roman" size="5"><span
style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p> </o:p><br>
</span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span
style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">ANNOUNCE
these opportunities in class</span></font><font face="Times New Roman"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">, </span></font><font
face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span
style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">FORWARD
this email or POST it for students and colleagues.</span></font><font
face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p> </o:p></span></font><st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on"><font face="Times New Roman"
size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">Graduate</span></font></st1:placename><font
face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"> <st1:placetype
w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></span></font></st1:place><font
face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">
IGERT
Opportunities: </span></font><a href="http://www.igert.org/"
title="blocked::http://www.igert.org/">www.igert.org</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Courier New" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Undergrad Summer Research <a
href="http://www.igert.org/summer.asp">http://www.igert.org/summer.asp</a></span></font><font
face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p> </o:p>I
am sending you a reminder
to share with students and colleagues our information on the IGERT
programs
that are recruiting graduate students for next year. As you know,
IGERT
programs provide generous stipend ($30,000 per year) and tuition
support for
students through the National Science Foundation. Our website: </span></font><a
href="http://www.igert.org/">www.igert.org</a><font
face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">has links to
over 100
programs throughout the nation that offer this support. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";"><b>Undergraduate
REU and
Other Summer Research Opportunities:</b> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">I also want
to draw your
attention to our undergraduate summer research web page: </span></font><a
href="http://www.igert.org/summer.asp"
title="blocked::http://www.igert.org/summer.asp">http://www.igert.org/summer.asp</a><font
face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">Again, please
feel free to forward this information to any students looking for a
paid
research internship in the coming summer. If you or your colleagues are
teaching undergraduate courses I urge you to make an announcement
encouraging
students to pursue these opportunities!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p> </o:p>We
would be pleased to
answer any questions you may have and provide you and your students
with
assistance in looking into and applying to these programs.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p> </o:p></span></font><st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on"><font face="Courier New" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Sandy</span></font></st1:city></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Courier New" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Sandra Thomas<br>
Executive Director,<br>
IGERT National Recruitment Program<br>
Institute for Broadening Participation<br>
email: <st1:personname w:st="on"><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:shthomas@umich.edu">shthomas@umich.edu</a></st1:personname>;
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:sthomas@igert.org">sthomas@igert.org</a><br>
phone: 866-593-9103; fax: 207-563-6069<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><font face="Courier New" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">website: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="http://www.igert.org">www.igert.org</a></span></font></p>
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Zia Isola, Ph.D.
Diversity Coordinator
UCSB AGEP Program
(Alliance for Graduate Education & the Professoriate)
3117 Cheadle Hall
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-2070
Phone: (805) 893-4820
Fax: (805) 893-8259
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Catherine McConney
Undergraduate Advisor
Department of Psychology
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9660
(805) 893-2844
(805) 893-4303 Fax
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:mcconney@psych.ucsb.edu">mcconney@psych.ucsb.edu</a></pre>
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