[ugrads] Fwd: IIT Research Day

[Fred J. Hickernell]

Dear Undergrad and Grad students,

If you are doing research you might like to participate in IIT  
Research Day, with a chance to win a cash prize for the best poster.   
Colleagues, if you know of students doing interesting work, please  
encourage them to submit an abstract.

Best regards,
Fred


Begin forwarded message:

> From: Robert Lapointe <lapointe at iit.edu>
> Date: March 16, 2006 2:28:59 PM CST
> To: All Dept Research <all_dept_research at gradmail.main.iit.edu>
> Subject: IIT Research Day
>
> To: All Researchers
>
>
>
> Please inform your students conducting research about the  
> opportunity to present a poster during IIT Research Day.
>
>
>
> The Graduate College will host IIT Research Day on Wednesday, April  
> 26, 2006. The purpose of Research Day is to celebrate the wide  
> variety of research that occurs on our campus. As part of the  
> event, the prestigious Sigma Xi Research Awards will be presented.  
> Additionally, Research Day will feature student research through a  
> Poster Session. The Poster Session will have an Undergraduate and  
> Graduate track, and a cash prize will be awarded to the best  
> posters in each track.
>
>
>
> Students currently involved in research who are interested in  
> participating in the Poster Session should send an abstract of  
> their research to lapointe at iit.edu by 5:00pm on Friday, March 31,  
> 2006. The abstract should comply with the following guidelines:
>
> •     Microsoft Word or PDF file containing:
>
> •     Name of Student
>
> •     Track: Undergraduate or Graduate
>
> •     IIT Department/Institute/College
>
> •     Name of Faculty Advisor
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> •     Research Project Title
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> •     Body of abstract in Times New Roman font, size 12
>
> •     No more than 300 words in the body of the abstract
>
>
>
> All abstracts will be reviewed by a Graduate College committee, and  
> by April 12, students will know if their abstract has been  
> accepted. Please keep in mind when submitting an abstract that the  
> event’s focus is on research, and non-research related topics will  
> not be accepted.
>
>
>
> Please send any questions to lapointe at iit.edu. We look forward to  
> your submissions.
>
>
>
> Robert Lapointe
>
> Manager, Research Marketing & Business Development
>
> Graduate College
>
> Illinois Institute of Technology
>
> 3300 S. Federal Street
>
> Main Bldg, 301 C
>
> Chicago, IL 60616
>
> (312) 567-7135 Phone
>
> (312) 567-7517 Fax
>
>
>
>

_____________________________________________________
Fred J. Hickernell, Professor and Chair
Department of Applied Mathematics, Illinois Institute of Technology
E1 Bldg Rm 208, 10 West 32nd Street, Chicago, IL 60616
Email: fred at math.iit.edu, Web: www.iit.edu/~hickerne
Office Phone: 1 312 567 8983, Office Fax: 1 312 567 3135
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