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</v:background></xml><![endif]--><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Subject:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> C2B2 Summer Research Experience in Colorado for Undergrads<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><img width=791 height=156 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image005.png@01CCD124.A912A120" alt="cid:image005.png@01CCD124.A912A120"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:HelveticaNeueLTStd-Bd;color:#6C0076'>C</span><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:HelveticaNeueLTStd-LtCn;color:#6C0076'>olorado </span><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:HelveticaNeueLTStd-Bd;color:#6C0076'>C</span><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:HelveticaNeueLTStd-LtCn;color:#6C0076'>enter for </span><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:HelveticaNeueLTStd-Bd;color:#6C0076'>B</span><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:HelveticaNeueLTStd-LtCn;color:#6C0076'>iorefining and </span><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:HelveticaNeueLTStd-Bd;color:#6C0076'>B</span><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:HelveticaNeueLTStd-LtCn;color:#6C0076'>iofuels </span><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:HelveticaNeueLTStd-Bd;color:#6C0076'>R</span><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:HelveticaNeueLTStd-LtCn;color:#6C0076'>esearch </span><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:HelveticaNeueLTStd-Bd;color:#6C0076'>E</span><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:HelveticaNeueLTStd-LtCn;color:#6C0076'>xperience for </span><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:HelveticaNeueLTStd-Bd;color:#6C0076'>U</span><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:HelveticaNeueLTStd-LtCn;color:#6C0076'>ndergraduates</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>ATTENTION Undergraduates!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>The Colorado Center for Biorefining and Biofuels (C2B2) is now seeking applications for the 2012 Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates Program (C2B2/NSF REU)!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Apply now<<a href="http://c2b2web.org/7JobsUnd_REU.php">http://c2b2web.org/7JobsUnd_REU.php</a>> to spend your summer researching renewable fuels, chemicals, and products in Colorado.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Please see the C2B2/NSF REU Brochure<<a href="http://www.c2b2web.org/C2B2-REU-Brochure_2012-FINAL-email.pdf">http://www.c2b2web.org/C2B2-REU-Brochure_2012-FINAL-email.pdf</a>> for details and visit <a href="http://www.C2B2web.org%3chttp:/www.C2B2web.org">www.C2B2web.org<http://www.C2B2web.org</a>> for application requirements.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>* Students from all majors are eligible to apply! Applicants should be interested in researching bioenergy.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>* Applications from underrepresented students are strongly encouraged.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>* U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and international students are eligible to receive funding.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>* Undergraduate applicants must be enrolled in a degree-seeking program at the time of participation.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Completed applications must be received as of February 26, 2012 at 11:59 PM.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Questions? E-mail <a href="mailto:C2B2@colorado.edu%3cmailto:C2B2@colorado.edu">C2B2@colorado.edu<mailto:C2B2@colorado.edu</a>> or call 303.735.2503.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Best Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Frannie Ray-Earle<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Colorado Center for Biorefining & Biofuels (C2B2)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>E-mail: <a href="mailto:C2B2@colorado.edu%3cmailto:C2B2@colorado.edu">C2B2@colorado.edu<mailto:C2B2@colorado.edu</a>> | Website: <a href="http://www.C2B2Web.org%3chttp:/www.c2b2web.org/">www.C2B2Web.org<http://www.c2b2web.org/</a>><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a href="mailto:[cid:image001.jpg@01CCCD28.D7D072D0]">[cid:image001.jpg@01CCCD28.D7D072D0]</a><<a href="http://www.c2b2web.org/C2B2-REU-Brochure_2012-FINAL-email.pdf">http://www.c2b2web.org/C2B2-REU-Brochure_2012-FINAL-email.pdf</a>><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#183B66'>Gina Miller<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#183B66'>Outreach Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#183B66'>Oklahoma EPSCoR<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#183B66'>415 Whitehurst<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#183B66'>Oklahoma State University<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#183B66'>Stillwater, OK 74078<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#183B66'>Ph: 405.744.7645<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#183B66'>Fax: 405.744.7688<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#183B66'><a href="http://www.okepscor.org/"><span style='color:blue'>www.okepscor.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext'><img border=0 width=163 height=69 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.jpg@01CCD123.B8286F60" alt="rescaled logo for email"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Oklahoma-EPSCoR/147363668667232"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=163 height=76 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image006.jpg@01CCD124.A912A120" alt="cid:image006.jpg@01CCD124.A912A120"></span></a><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>SAVE THE DATE!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Oklahoma EPSCoR Annual State Conference * April 10, 2012 * OSU Campus, Stillwater<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.okepscor.org">www.okepscor.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>