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<P><FONT size=3><SPAN class=997403415-28112007>I am planning to receive this
audio conference. I welcome anyone who would like to join me here at the Regents
for the conference.</SPAN></FONT></P><FONT size=3><SPAN
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<DIV align=left><FONT face="Monotype Corsiva" size=4><STRONG>Linda Mason,
Ed.D.</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face=Arial size=1>Coordinator for Grants and
</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face=Arial size=1>External Funding
Assistance</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face=Arial size=1>Oklahoma State Regents for
Higher Education</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face=Arial size=1>655 Research Parkway, Suite
200</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face=Arial size=1>Oklahoma City, OK
73104</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face=Arial
size=1>405-225-9486</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face=Arial
size=1>800-858-1840</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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Fax</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face=Arial size=1><A
href="mailto:lmason@osrhe.edu">lmason@osrhe.edu</A></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=1>web: <A
href="http://www.okhighered.org/grant-opps/">www.okhighered.org/grant-opps/</A></FONT></DIV>
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<P><FONT size=3><SPAN class=997403415-28112007><STRONG>Audio Conference
Announcement</STRONG></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=3>As colleges look to promote closer connections between
professors and students, to expose students to the excitement of intellectual
discovery, and to enhance student learning, many institutions are creating
undergraduate research programs. <BR><BR>On <STRONG>Wednesday, December 12, at 2
p.m. Eastern</STRONG>, Inside Higher Ed will present <STRONG>"Promoting an
Undergraduate Research Culture,"</STRONG> an audioconference with Kerry
Karukstis, professor of chemistry at Harvey Mudd College and president of the
Council on Undergraduate Research. <BR><BR>Professor Karukstis will make a
30-minute presentation discussing how colleges can create or sustain such
programs, and then answer questions posed by participants. The entire event will
last one hour.<BR><BR>The "Promoting an Undergraduate Research Culture"
audioconference is designed for colleges that are considering the creation of
undergraduate research programs and those seeking to expand existing programs.
The audioconference costs $175 (or save by signing up no later than November 30
for just $125). Learn more or register <SPAN class=997403415-28112007>at
</SPAN></FONT><A
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face="Times New Roman"
size=3>http://events.webeventservices.com/insidehighered/2007/12/12/</FONT></A><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3>.<BR><BR>Inside Higher Ed is the free daily news
Web site for people who work in higher education. Breaking news, lively debate
and thousands of jobs at http://insidehighered.com. Click <SPAN
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href="http://www.insidehighered.com/">http://www.insidehighered.com/</A> </SPAN>to
sign up to receive our free daily news update.</FONT> </P>
<P><FONT face="times new roman,times" size=3>Best, </FONT> </P>
<P><FONT face="times new roman,times" size=3>Kathlene</FONT> </P>
<P><FONT face="times new roman,times" size=3>Kathlene
Collins<BR>Publisher<BR>Inside Higher Ed <BR></FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face="Monotype Corsiva" size=4><STRONG>Linda Mason,
Ed.D.</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face=Arial size=1>Coordinator for Grants and
</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face=Arial size=1>External Funding
Assistance</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face=Arial size=1>Oklahoma State Regents for
Higher Education</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face=Arial size=1>655 Research Parkway, Suite
200</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face=Arial size=1>Oklahoma City, OK
73104</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face=Arial
size=1>405-225-9486</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face=Arial
size=1>800-858-1840</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face=Arial size=1>405-225-9230
Fax</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face=Arial size=1><A
href="mailto:lmason@osrhe.edu">lmason@osrhe.edu</A></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=1>web: <A
href="http://www.okhighered.org/grant-opps/">www.okhighered.org/grant-opps/</A></FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=1>IP: 164.58.250.178 (on
24hr/7days/wk)</FONT></DIV>
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