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Undergrad Research Opportunities Program

Summer 2008 Schedule

 

Reno Events Las Vegas Events

Monday, May 19

Scholarship Award Presentation

Pennington 20, 10 am

 

Wednesday, June 18

Conducting Research

Olivia Graeve, Assistant Professor, Chemical & Metallurgical Engineering

MS 321, 1:00 – 2:00 pm

 

Wednesday, June 25

Ethics in Research

Mark Brenner, Vice President for Research

MS 321, 1:00 – 2:00 pm

 

Wednesday, July 16

Workshop on Application to Graduate/Professional School

Pat Wilson, Coordinator, Graduate School Planning

MS 321, 1:00 – 2:00 pm

 

Wednesday, July 23      

The Importance of Public Speaking

Assoc. Prof James Winn

MS 321, 1:0 0 – 2:00 pm

 

Wednesday, TBD                  

Research Poster Presentation

TBD

MS 321, 1:00 – 2:00 pm

                                            

Wednesday, August 13

UROP Poster Session

Joe Crowley Student Union, Ballroom B

1:30 - 3:30 pm

Poster setup 12:30 - 1:00 pm

Abstract template

Poster layout

Monday, June 9

Opening Ceremony

9 a.m. LIED Library (LLB)

Armargosa Room

Chemical Hygiene Training 8
1 p.m. Lilly Fong Geoscience Building (LFG) Room 102

 

June 11, 2008 
Responsible Conduct in Research
Dr. Peter Starkweather
BHS, Room 134, 11:30 a.m.

 

June 18, 2008
How to Give a Scientific Presentation
Dr. Andrew Cornelius
BHS, Room 134, 11:30 a.m.

 

June 25, 2008
Careers in Sciences
Dr. Dennis Bazylinski,
Director, School of Life Sciences
BHS, Room 134, 11:30 a.m.

 

July 2, 2008
TBA
CBC, Room 129 or BHS, 134, 11:30 a.m.

 

July 9, 2008
Emerging Challenges in Water Sustainability
Dr. Shane Snyder, Southern Nevada Water Authority, Research and Development Project Manager
Location: BHS, Room 134, 11:30 a.m.

 

July, 16, 2008
How to use ENDNOTES (reference)
Facilitator: Dr. Eduardo Robleto
CBC, Room 129, 11:30 a.m.

 

July 23, 2008
Engaging High School Students in Science
Sara Kienzle, Cheyenne High School
BHS, Room 134, 11:30 a.m.

 

July 30, 2008
Desert Research Institute
Dr. Ted Hartwell
BHS, Room 134, 11:30 a.m