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<td>Paid Research Opportunities for Undergrads</td>
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<td>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:45:33 -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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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"><o:p></o:p></span>Dear
Colleagues:<br>
Please <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";">this
information from
the National Science Foundation to any of your students or former
students who
may be considering undergrad summer research and/or applying to
graduate
school. The below links lead to a wealth of information about funded
summer research opportunities and fellowships for new Ph.D. students,
and are well worth exploring. Please forward this email and print/
post the
attachment for your students and colleagues and encourage your students
to apply.<o:p></o:p></span>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"><o:p></o:p><b>FOR
UNDERGRADUATES:<br>
Paid Summer 2008 Undergrad Research Positions</b><br>
Over 600 programs -Undergraduate REU and Other Summer
Research Opportunities: See <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.agep.us/summers.asp">www.agep.us/summers.asp</a><br>
</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"></span><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";">or <a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.igert.org/summers.asp">www.igert.org/summers.asp</a><br>
<o:p> </o:p></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";">(Both
AGEP and IGERT databases are searchable by region and discipline) </span><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"><b>FOR THOSE
CONSIDERING GRAD SCHOOL in 2008:</b><br>
(Opportunities at over 100 colleges and universities)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ol>
<li><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"><o:p> </o:p>Professional
Development and Support: Alliance for Graduate
Education and the Professoriate (AGEP): see <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.agep.us">www.agep.us</a><o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"><o:p></o:p></span><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";">For Financial Support
in New Interdisciplinary PHD Programs
Graduate School IGERT Opportunities: </span><span style=""><a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.igert.org/">www.igert.org<br>
</a></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";">IGERT
programs provide generous stipend ($30,000 per year)
and tuition support for students through the National Science
Foundation.<o:p> <br>
</o:p></span></li>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"><o:p>The </o:p></span>Executive
Director of the Institute for Broadening Participation<span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif";"><o:p></o:p> is happy
to answer any questions you may have and
provide you and your students with assistance in looking into and
applying to
these programs:<br>
<o:p></o:p></span><b>Sandra Thomas<br>
Executive Director, Institute for Broadening Participation<br>
Email: <a moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:sthomas@ibparticipation.org">sthomas@ibparticipation.org</a>;
<a moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:shthomas@umich.edu">shthomas@umich.edu</a><br>
Websites: <a moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="http://www.agep.us">www.agep.us</a>; <a moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.ibparticipation.org">www.ibparticipation.org</a>;
<a moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="http://www.igert.org">www.igert.org</a></b><br>
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Zia Isola, Ph.D.
Diversity Coordinator
UCSB AGEP Program
(Alliance for Graduate Education & the Professoriate)
1215 Student Resource Building
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
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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