NDSU Graduate Research and Arts Forum Call for Abstracts

 NDSU Graduate Research and Arts Forum
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
All NDSU graduate students are invited to present their research, teaching, outreach, or creative endeavors in the 3rd Annual NDSU Graduate Research and Arts Forum on April 11, 2012. This event is being held by the NDSU Graduate Student Association to showcase graduate student contributions to the university and beyond. The poster session will be held from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm with light snacks and refreshments provided throughout. The Provost has sponsored and will be presenting awards of $500, $250, and $100 for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. This event has been steadily growing and abstracts will be considered on a first come basis. Guidelines and instructions for submission are listed below. We are looking forward to a great event in 2012!
Guidelines:
All research, creative, teaching, or outreach projects are welcome.
Each participant will have a surface on which to display either a poster (research, teaching, outreach) or static visual arts piece (creative). Maximum dimensions are 48” x 60”.
Forum organizers will attempt to make other types of presentations of creative endeavors possible if indicated on the application.
Each entry must be accompanied by an abstract and registration form (see instructions below).
Participants may submit more than one entry, but the attached registration form should be completed for each individual abstract.
Abstract Instructions:
Abstracts should be no longer than 200 words (not including title or authors) and should be one paragraph in length (no breaks or multiple paragraphs).
Abstracts should be written in a style appropriate for your field.
Abstracts must contain a concise description of the research being conducted, creative effort being showcased, or teaching/outreach program being highlighted.
Each abstract should include the graduate student presenting it as the lead author, and include other collaborators if desired.
Abstracts must be emailed as Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) with applications to Nimish.Dharmadhikari@my.ndsu.edu or info@ndsugsa,com by March 23rd 2012