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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Be sure to consider the Sponsored Programs Office in <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Oklahoma</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
 w:st="on">Colleges</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> and Universities meetin:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>THE
SPONSORED PROGRAMS OFFICE <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>IN
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">OKLAHOMA</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
 w:st="on">COLLEGES</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> AND UNIVERSITIES<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>March
9, 2009 &#8211; </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>9:00 am to 4:00 pm<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Location: <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Oklahoma</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
 w:st="on">State</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Regents for Higher Education<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
 w:st="on"><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
  Arial'>655 Research Parkway</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, Regents
Conference Room<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
 w:st="on"><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
  Arial'>Oklahoma City</span></font></st1:City></st1:place><font size=4
color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>This is a conference for administrators who want to set up a
new Sponsored Programs Office or evaluate and review an existing Sponsored
Programs Office. Fee: $10, lunch is provided. For more information, please see <a
href="http://www.okhighered.org/grant-opps">http://www.okhighered.org/grant-opps</a>
TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES or contact <a href="mailto:lmason@osrhe.edu">lmason@osrhe.edu</a>.
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=4 face="Monotype Corsiva"><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></b></strong></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=4 face="Monotype Corsiva"><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva"'>Linda Mason, Ed.D.</span></font></b></strong><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Coordinator for Grant Writing and External Funding</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><font size=2
  face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Oklahoma</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
 size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <st1:PlaceType
 w:st="on">State</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Regents for Higher
Education</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><font size=2
  face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>655 Research
  Parkway, Suite 200</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><font size=2
  face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Oklahoma City</span></font></st1:City><font
 size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, <st1:State
 w:st="on">OK</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">73104</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>405-225-9486</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><a href="mailto:lmason@osrhe.edu"><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>lmason@osrhe.edu</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>IP: 164.58.250.178</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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