We are pleased to invite you to the University at Buffalo’s 18th Annual McNair Undergraduate Research Conference & 8th Annual Graduate School Visit – July 19-21, 2012 to be held in beautiful Niagara Falls, NY!
Some of our Featured Speakers Include:
Dr. Freeman Hrabowski, III (President, University of
Maryland, Baltimore Country)
Dr. Laura Painton Swiler (Optimization and Uncertainty
Quantification Department at Sandia National Laboratories, New Mexico)
Mr. Marco Midon (Acting NASA Stations Manager for the Near Earth Network Project)
Stephanie Cole, Esq. (General Counsel, Niagara University)Near Earth Network Project g NASA Stations Manager for the Near Earth Network Project
This conference will again be offering: inspiring speakers; workshops; oral and poster presentations; a Graduate School Opportunities Fair; a Graduate School Visit to the University at Buffalo Campuses (including the new Downtown Campus/Medical Corridor); the popular Maid of the Mist Boat Tour; an excursion to the Niagara Fashion Outlets; a Meet and Greet Event for the students; and much more! Prizes, for students, are awarded throughout the Conference!!
There is no increase in the early bird registration fee of $310 which applies to paid registrations received by May 1, 2012. A general registration fee of $350 applies to paid registrations received between May 2 and June 30; and a late fee of $390.00 if paid registration is received after June 30, 2012.
As always, it is our intent that your scholars will leave motivated and invigorated by a rich conference atmosphere. Student presenters and non-presenters are welcome to attend this conference for inspiration, education, networking, and cultural enrichment!
Everyone interested in attending the Conference should visit our website at www.cads.buffalo.edu/mcnair/conference/index.php. Then, please complete and submit your online registration form before June 30, 2012.
Students presenting research as an oral or poster presentation must also complete the online proposal form, which includes a 100-word presentation abstract submission, by June 30, 2012. Presentation information and the proposal form can be found at http://vovici.com/wsb.dll/s/8727g4d976
We are also pleased to offer the 8th Annual University at Buffalo Graduate School Visit. This graduate school visit is FREE and is offered to introduce your students to the University at Buffalo’s magnificent faculty, research and campus environments. The deadline for registering online for this event is also June 30, 2012. Please see the “Graduate School Visit” link on the Conference website or visit us at http://www.grad.buffalo.edu/visit/index.html .
The summer is a very popular time for tourism in this area, so we encourage you to register for the Conference soon and “lock in” your hotel accommodations while our block of rooms are still being held at the Sheraton At The Falls.
We look forward to welcoming you and your students to our Conference this summer!!
If I can answer any questions or assist you in any way, please feel free to contact me directly.
Best-
Susan
J. Ott, Ph.D.Director
Ronald E. McNair Post Baccalaureate Achievement Program
220 Norton Hall
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York 14260-1800
Phone: 716-645-5478
Fax: 716-645-5480
www.cads.buffalo.edu/mcnair
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