Summer 2004

• Status of Applications and Offers
• Research Experience for K-12 Teachers (or Teacher-student teams)!
• See bottom of page for links to the web sites from previous years.
  Some components listed are from '03 -- when the '04 ones are created, this page will be updated; the '04 components are expected to be similar to '03.

• Announcement

• Description & Requirements

• Projects 
• Application Materials (must be in our hands by March 1, 2004, 9 am)
  • Application Form for Undergraduate Applicants

    • In html format (print and fill out)

    • In pdf format (print and fill out)

  • Reference Form for Undergraduate Applicants
    • In html format (print and fill out)
    • In pdf format (print and fill out)
• Summary of Proposed Work (NSF Proposal 0353856)
• FAQ List

• Miscellaneous Documents
          A.  Information Sheet for Participants.
          B.  Web Release form (in pdf format or in MS-Word format)
          C.  Student Info Release Form (in pdf format or in MS-Word format)
          D.  Safety (Key) Form (in pdf format or in MS-Word format)
          E.  Entry Survey (in pdf format).
          F.  Day One Schedule (in pdf format).
          G.  Environmental Health and Safety Web Site, including a
                 link to the Chemical Hygiene Plan
          H.  Computing Resources & Responsibilites.

• Calendar
       Maintained by OEL for the benefit of all summer REU programs.
       Among other things, contains links to Pittsburgh area activities.

• Participants

• Acknowledgment Logo to be used in all presentations

• Presentations (updated documents will be posted when they are available)
          A.  Dates/Topics of Tutorials & Other Academic Events
                  fyi - (re: 6/14 tutorial) PC Magazine, July 2004, p. 134
          B.  Ethics Forum:  '04
                  Schedule, Topics, Guidelines, Selection form
                  Chemistry:  Presentation A,   Presentation B
                  Overview of the 2004 Ethics Forum
          C.  Poster Session (at Duquesne):
                  '04 Invitation (pdf file).     '04 RSVP Form (.pdf file).     '03 Pictures.
                  (See Photoalbum for '04 Pictures)
                  Printing a Poster
          D.  '04 Oral Symposium, Thursday, 5 August 2004.
                  The "Talk Book" here can help you prepare.
            E.  '04 Chemistry REU Travel Awards (pdf file; apply immediately after
                 submitting your abstract to the ACS Meeting)

• Photoalbum     Updated!

• Feedback
          A.   Exit Interview Schedule
          B.   Exit Survey (Student Participant)
          C.   Exit Survey (Mentor)

• On-Line Poster submission web site
  Explanatory Document

• Research Presentation Opportunities
       UMBC, (Baltimore) 16 Oct 2004 (abstracts due 24 Sep)
       ACS National Meeting, (San Diego) 13-17 Mar 2005 (abstracts due ?)
            See also, '04 Chemistry REU Travel Awards

• Why is Undergraduate Research Important?  (Some references)

• Previous Years

  • 2003

  • 2002

  • 2001

  • 1999

  • 1998

  • 1997

  
Summer 2004 REU/RET participants.
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