Materials Research Science and Engineering Center

Summer 2006 Research Program

 

** MANDATORY EVENTS

 

JUNE 2006

 

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

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Summer Program Begins

 

**8:30 a.m.: Orientation

385 Amundson

 

**10:30 a.m.: Participants meet with summer advisors, tour lab facilities

385 Amundson

 

**2:00-4:00 p.m.:

Responsive Biomaterials

385 Amundson Chun Wang

 

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**8:30 a.m.:

Group Meeting

385 Amundson

IRG1 and Seed Overviews by Tim Lodge

IRG2 Overview by Dan Frisbie

 

**1:30 p.m.:

Walter Library Orientation

310 Walter

 

**3:30 p.m.:

Joint Orientation for Summer Research Programs

Comstock Ballroom

 

**5:00 p.m.:

Joint Summer Research Programs Bowling/Pizza Party

Coffman Memorial Union – GoldyÕs Gameroom

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**8:30 a.m.:

Group Meeting

385 Amundson

Proto-IRG Overview by Uwe Kortshagen, IRG3 Overview by Paul Crowell

 

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**8:30 a.m.:

Group Meeting

182 Amundson

 

Last day to submit travel receipts

489 Amundson

 

3:30-4 p.m.

Students receive first stipend check 489 Amundson

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Mall of America

9:30 a.m. bus departure outside Comstock Hall. 4 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. return times.

 

 

 

 

 

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**Check-In Meetings with Frank Snowden (you will receive an email indicating your 15-minute time slot)

 

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**Check-In Meetings with Frank Snowden

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**8:30 a.m.:

Group Meeting

385 Amundson

Title and Proposed Statement of Research Due

 

**4:00-7:00 p.m.:

Bowling/Pizza Party w/ 3M Summer Bridge students

Coffman Memorial Union – GoldyÕs Gameroom

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**Check-In Meetings with Frank Snowden

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**Check-In Meetings with Frank Snowden

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**Check-In Meetings with Frank Snowden

 

 

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**8:30 a.m.:

Group Meeting

385 Amundson

 

**Check-In Meetings with Frank Snowden

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**7:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.:

Soudan Mine Tour

Load bus outside Comstock by 7:30 a.m. Will return to Comstock at 8:00 p.m.

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**8:30 a.m.:

Writing Seminar w/ Stephen Wilbers

385 Amundson

 

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MN Twins Game

6:10 p.m. departure time outside Comstock Hall.

 

 

 

 


JULY 2006

 

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

 

 

 

 

 

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**8:30 a.m.:

Group Meeting

385 Amundson

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3:30-4 p.m.

Students receive second stipend check

489 Amundson

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**8:30 a.m.:

Group Meeting

385 Amundson

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Valley Fair

9:15 a.m. departure time outside Comstock Hall. 5:30 p.m. departure from Valley Fair to return to University.

 

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**9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.:, and 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.

GRE Practice Tests

302 Eddy Hall

Four students per time slot. Your time slot will be announced.

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**9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.:, and 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.

GRE Practice Tests

302 Eddy Hall

Four students per time slot. Your time slot will be announced.

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**9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.:, and 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.

GRE Practice Tests

302 Eddy Hall

Four students per time slot. Your time slot will be announced.

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**9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.:

GRE Practice Tests

302 Eddy Hall

Your time slot will be announced.

 

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**8:30 a.m.:

Group Meeting

385 Amundson

 

 

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**8:30 a.m.:

Group Meeting

385 Amundson

 

5:00 p.m.:

Science Museum of Minnesota

5:15 p.m. departure time from Comstock Hall. Return time TBA.

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**Check-In Meetings with Frank Snowden

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**Check-In Meetings with Frank Snowden

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**Check-In Meetings with Frank Snowden

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**8:30 a.m.:

Group Meeting

385 Amundson

 

 

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AUGUST 2006

 

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday