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Following are some of the upcoming events for McNair/EIP Scholars and other undergraduate scholars.
**** Please carefully read your weekly e-mail announcements from your GSAs (Graduate Student Advisors) :
****These events are subject to change. More events will be posted very soon.
Fall 2011 Quarter
Autumn 2011 General Studies 391B:McNair/EIP Different Ways of Knowing SROP Research Proposal. Mondays 3:30-4:50 - DEN 310.
September 19, 2011 20th Annual McNair National Research Conference proposal deadline (competition for our McNair Scholars).
September 21, 2011 4th Regional Gathering of Scholars:Heritage University, Toppenish WA (Smith Hall). Selected students!: We will leave behind Mary Gates Hall loading dock by 6:30am.
October 6, 2011 McNair Scholars Orientation 171 Mary Gates Hall Multipurpose Room 5:00pm-6:30pm.
October 10, 2011 Start practice runs 20th Annual McNair National Research Conference for selected McNair (Oral and Poster).
October 13, 2011 Presidential Scholar Orientation 171 Mary Gates Hall Multipurpose Room 4:00pm-5:30pm.
October 14, 2011 Call for McNair Research Proposal for funding.
October 24, 2011 NO CLASS for General Studies 391B - DEN 310.
October 27 - October 30, 2011 Society for the Advancement of Chicano and Native American
Scientists (SACNAS) San Jose, CA.
November 4, 2011 McNair Research Proposal for funding for our 2012 20th Annual Pacific Northwest McNair/EIP Conference (TBD) due (competition).
November 11-13, 2011 20th Annual McNair National Research Conference (*****SELECTED McNair Scholars:Please take note your flight leaves at 11:40pm (red eye) Thursday November 10, 2011 evening: Please report to SEATAC 2 hours before your flight time.
November 18, 2011 McNair Alum Social Luncheon: 12:00pm. Multi-purpose Room Mary Gates Hall 171.
November 29, 2011 Graduating Senior McNair Scholars: all Senior Seminar assignment/graduate school applications should be completed.
December 6, 2011 McNair Research Proposal re-write due for funding.
December 9, 2011 General Studies 391B:McNair/EIP Different Ways of Knowing Autumn 2011 SROP application research proposals due for Summer Research Programs.
December 14, 2011
9:00am- 11:00am Waffles for McNair Scholars working on their finals: Multi-purpose
Room Mary Gates Hall 171
Winter 2012 Quarter
January 3, 2012-May 17, 2012 ****ALL McNair/EIP/Presidential scholars should be working on their posters and oral presentations for our May 17, 2012-May 18, 2012 20th Annual Pacific Northwest McNair/EIP Research Conference. *****Please practice with your assigned Graduate Students Advisors or Gene.
February1, 2012or earlier. Paid ($3,000-$6,000 for 8-10 weeks) Summer Research Internship application deadline just around the corner! Majority of the CIC SROP deadlines are February 1, 2012 or earlier. There are also Ivy League as well as other prestigious East and West Coast Summer Research Programs listed in this link.
February 2012 (Most likely mid Feb. 2012)Center for Enabling New Technologies through Catalysis (CENTC). For undergraduate summer research program application information please click here. For more information please e-mail centcdeo@chem.washington.edu (The contact person's name is Eve Perara).
February 2012 (Most likely mid Feb. 2012)Environmental Health Research Experience Program (EH REP).
February 24, 2012 Research Abstract Deadline for May 17-19, 2012 20th Annual Pacific Northwest McNair/EIP Research Conference.
February or March 2012 McNair Cultural Event: TBD
March 2012 McNair Research Journal online: TBD (2010-2011)
March 2012 McNair Rocket (Our Newsletter) online: TBD
Spring 2012 Quarter
****More events will be posted very soon.
May 17, 2012-May 19, 2012 20th Annual Pacific Northwest McNair/EIP Research Conference.
June 1, 2012 McNair/Presidential Research Paper Due.
McNair Scholars Program
173G Mary Gates Hall - Box 352803
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington 98195-5845
206-543-6460
uwmcnair@u.washington.edu
Contact us today!
173G Mary Gates Hall Box 352803 University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195-1271 Phone: 206-543-6460 Fax: 206-543-2746 uwmcnair@uw.edu
The University of Washington McNair Scholars Program is a TRIO Program funded by the United States Department of Education, and the University of Washington, and the UW Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity(OMAD).
