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Friday, February 3, 2012

ATTENTION DU STUDENTS REGISTERED FOR ENG 199-001!



Writing Proficiency Preparation Workshops “Your Questions Answered”
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 (12:20 – 12:55)
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 (12:05-12:40)
Friday, February 10, 2012 (12:05-12:40)
COOK 148
Exam Date & Time
February 11, 2012--9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
PSB 115
There will be NO walk-in registration. If you plan to take the exam and have not registered, please go to the Registrar’s Office and register immediately.
*The Writing Proficiency Examination is a University requirement!
For more information, contact: Dr. Mountain @ x4707 or cmountain@dillard.edu


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Register Today for The Algebra Relay @ Dillard University!


         
 Wednesday, April 4, 2012  *  PSB 131  

Relay:  11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
 

Students are invited to register and develop teams to participate in the 2012 Algebra Relay that will take place on April 4th.  This college math competition is comprised of teams of five students who pass problems between them like a baton in a relay race, each time answering a certain question involving a mathematics problem they receive in a specified amount of time.  Each team is comprised of 5 students and one (1) faculty mentor.  Each team will work toward the solution to five (5) problems.


Entry forms and Competition rules are attached.  Students are encouraged to submit their entry forms before the application Tuesday, March 27 deadline.


The Office of Undergraduate Research encourages promotion of the Algebra Relay.  Please share the attached materials among the campus community.

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Dillard University Student Research Support & Skills Development Workshop



 
Student Research Support and Skills Development Workshop
Human Inquiry and Science: An Introduction
February 14, 2012
11:00 a.m.-12 Noon
Dent 171

Theory and Research The Logic of Sampling Research Designs
Levels of Measurement Data Analysis: Qualitative and Quantitative
Workshop Facilitators
•Winona Somervill, Ph.D., Professor, Sociology
•Lynn Strong, MPA, CIM, Director Undergraduate Research & Human Subjects Research

Research Skill Development Workshops are open to all Dillard students. Students intending to participate in the Undergraduate Research and Creative Works Competition on April 5, 2012 are especially encouraged to attend. Faculty and staff are welcome. Seating is limited!

*Workshop is sponsored by the Dillard Office of Undergraduate Research in collaboration with the Department of Sociology.

CONTACT:
Lynn Y.R. Strong, MPA, CIM
Director, Undergraduate Research
Undergraduate Enrichment Programs
Administrator, IRB/Manager, HSR
Professional Schools Bldg., Rm. 250
2601 Gentilly Blvd.
New Orleans, LA  70122
Tel:   504-816-4446
Fax:  504-816-4313
     

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CUR Dialogues: Last chance to register! Registration closes February 10, 2012


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CUR Dialogues

February 23-25, 2012
Hamilton Crowne Plaza
Washington, D.C.

CUR Dialogues is designed to bring faculty and administrators to Washington, D.C. to interact with federal agency program officers and other grant funders.

Last chance to register!  Registration closes February 10, 2012.  Discounted hotel rooms available through February 8, 2012.
Top Five Reasons to attend CUR Dialogues:

Hear Terry Hartle, Senior Vice President, Division of Government and Public Affairs, American Council of Education speak about "Congress and Colleges"
  • Attend a Networking Reception at the National Press Club
  • Hear Mark Schneider, Visiting Scholar, American Institutes of Research speak about "The Cost of Higher Education"
  • Participate in a Mock Panel Review of an NSF-TUES Proposal
  • Stay for an extra day-long session of Proposal Writing: Beyond the Basics

Participants will:
meet in small groups and talk with program officers and grants management officers -- NSF, NIH, NEH, NEA, Dept. of Energy, Dept. of Ed, and more;
  • take the opportunity to communicate directly with program officers and grants administrators concerning grant requirements and funders’ priorities;
  • share ideas with colleagues.

In addition, CUR Dialogues provides a setting for funders to learn of the interests, needs, and concerns of researchers and educators relative to funding opportunities.  CUR Dialogues has spawned many ideas for grant programs, and have helped agencies to refine their program guidelines.

Who should attend: Faculty at all career stages; undergraduate research directors; grants administrators; development officers.
 
For more information visit the CUR Dialogues information page

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Washington, DC 20005
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