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04-07 April 2019: Midwest (U.S.) Regional Student Research Symposium

Event Date: 04/04/2019 - 04/07/2019
Event Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: University of Northern Iowa; Cedar Falls, Iowa

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Event Date: 04/04/2019 - 04/07/2019
Location: University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa

Registration will open in the winter of 2019. Event dates are tentative at this time.

Teachers, students, U.S. Partners, scientists and alumni from the Midwest region (OH, MI, WI, IL, IN, WI, MO, IA, MN) are invited to gather and discuss GLOBE student research projects at the fourth annual Midwest Student Research Symposium (SRS). This event will include presentations of student research, professional development for teachers, and networking and collaboration opportunities for all participants.

Please follow this page and the SRS webpage for the most current information. If you have any questions about the research process or bringing students to the SRS, please use the SRS Teacher Hotline.

Location: University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA

Hosts: Marcy Seavey, University of Northern Iowa and Eve Halligan, Iowa Academy of Science

Research Projects: Student projects will be presented in a poster presentation format. Poster size should be no more than 36" by 48". All projects must use GLOBE protocols or GLOBE data, and data collected should be entered in the GLOBE Database. If you have questions about data entry, please contact your cooperating Partnership.

For more information on the poster review process, see the SRS Rubrics.

Participant Travel Support: Teachers may apply for travel funding support by completing the Funding Application by February 1, 2019. For more information and eligibility, please see the SRS Logistics page.

FAQ:

What should I wear?

Presentation day (Saturday) is business casual. For other days, wear regular school clothing.

Should students bring spending money?

Meals during the event will be provided to all participants. If your team is funded through GLOBE, meals during travel will be covered as well. Students are welcome to bring money for other incidentals, but it is not necessary.