At Washington University in St. Louis Nov. 12-14, 2010 The URS in the Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science will be held the weekend of November 12-14, 2010 at Washington University in St. Louis. Costs for participants including transportation, lodging and meals will be covered by the Consortium. Lodging will be at the Sheraton Clayton… Continue reading 2010 Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science
General Updates
2010 Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Biological Sciences and Psychology
At The University of Chicago Nov. 5-7, 2010 The URS in the Biological Sciences & Psychology will be held the weekend of November 5-7 at The University of Chicago. Costs for participants including transportation, lodging and meals will be covered by the Consortium. Lodging will be at the Holiday Inn & Suites – Downtown Chicago… Continue reading 2010 Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Biological Sciences and Psychology
2010 New Faculty Workshop – Strategic Planning for Early Career Success
July 9-11, 2010 Björklunden Lodge Lawrence University – Door County, WI The 2010 New Faculty Workshop was held in Door County, WI at Lawrence’s Björklunden Lodge the weekend of July 9-11, 2010. This weekend workshop is intended for first and second year faculty in term or tenure-track appointments as well as graduate students and postdocs.… Continue reading 2010 New Faculty Workshop – Strategic Planning for Early Career Success
2010 Executive Board Meeting
The Executive Board meeting will be held May 1, 2010 at the Marriott O’Hare, Chicago, IL. Any suggestions regarding ideas for workshops or nominations for the Janet Andersen Lecture Award should be directed to your campus rep or the Program Assistant, Marlene Field, fieldm@hope.edu.
Cognitive, Computational and Systems Neuroscience Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (C-SURE) at Washington University
Undergraduate students are invited to apply for fellowships to pursue research with a Washington University faculty member affiliated with the Cognitive, Computational and Systems Neuroscience (CCSN) pathway at Washington University. CCSN is an exciting and fast-growing interdisciplinary fild. It draws on psychology, neurobiology, and biomedical engineering. C-SURE fellows will complete a 10-week research experience during… Continue reading Cognitive, Computational and Systems Neuroscience Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (C-SURE) at Washington University
2009 Undergraduate Research Symposium – Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science
In the Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science Nov. 6-8, 2009 at the University of Chicago The URS in the Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science was held the weekend of November 6-8 at The University of Chicago. A total of 91 students and faculty members from all 14 Consortium member campuses participated in the… Continue reading 2009 Undergraduate Research Symposium – Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science
2009 Undergraduate Research Symposia – Biological Sciences and Psychology
In the Biological Sciences and Psychology Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2009 at Washington University in St Louis The URS in the Biological Sciences & Psychology was held October 30 – November 1 at Washington University in St. Louis. A total of 92 students and faculty members from 13 of the 14 Consortium member campuses participated in… Continue reading 2009 Undergraduate Research Symposia – Biological Sciences and Psychology
Moving Campus Sustainability Forward through Collaborative Student-Faculty-Staff Projects
For more than a decade, campus sustainability has gathered substantial momentum at many of Consortium’s member institutions. Students, faculty, staff, and administrators, many affiliated with natural and applied sciences, have provided inquiry and leadership along a number of campus sustainability initiatives. These activities encompass the development of courses, curricular projects, modules, case studies, student-faculty research… Continue reading Moving Campus Sustainability Forward through Collaborative Student-Faculty-Staff Projects
Women and the Academy: Defining our Roles and Shaping our Communities
The ACM and the MCMS will co-host this meeting at Coe College in Cedar Rapids, IA September 25-27, 2009. ACM and MCMS campuses continue to add women to their faculties and on many campuses, nearly 50% of the professors are women. It is exciting to see women securing tenure-track positions, demonstrating excellence as teachers and… Continue reading Women and the Academy: Defining our Roles and Shaping our Communities
2009 New Faculty Workshop – Strategic Planning for Early Career Success
July 17-19, 2009 Björklunden Lodge Lawrence University – Door County, WI Like 2007, the 2009 New Faculty Workshop was held in Door County, WI at Lawrence’s Björklunden Lodge on the weekend of July 17-19th. The weekend workshop was attended by 19 first and second year faculty including two graduate students. Participants were from 9 of… Continue reading 2009 New Faculty Workshop – Strategic Planning for Early Career Success