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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Announcing the 8th Annual Spring Student Symposium</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">, which will be taking place</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:red">Thursday April 9th in the Auditorium, starting at about 9:00am </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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The Symposium is for undergraduate students doing their work here this past term.  Scientific, technical, or administrative - we want to hear from all of you!  </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">The talks will be 10’ in length (about 5-10 slides total) on any topic related to your term work.  A judging panel will ask questions and give feedback.  No questions permitted from research scientists!
 It’s a great opportunity to flex your speaking skills, something everyone will need to do well in their careers.<br>
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Powerpoint or equivalent, though you can use a whiteboard if you choose.<br>
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Cash prizes will be awarded for the talks the judges liked the best.  For your information, the judging rubric is attached here.<br>
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if you have any questions, send me an email.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Formal registration will open Monday April 8, 2019</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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