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    <div class="html-content">The Organization for Tropical Studies from Duke University is providing hands-on, field-oriented research experience for undergraduate students at one of the most important sites for research in tropical biology- <span>La Selva Biological Station in Costa Rica.</span><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>The nine-week research program will run from <strong>June 9 2016 to August 9 2016.</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><strong>What kind of research will you do?</strong></div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div>The topics range from the ecology and conservation of various organisms to GIS mapping of regenerating forests and behavioral ecology and climate impacts on declining amphibians. You can indicate an area of study that interests you the most (as part of the application process) so that you can be matched with a suitable <a href="http://education.tropicalstudies.org/images/descargables/2016_LSAMP_REU_mentors_and_projects_V2.pdf" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">mentor</a>. </div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://education.tropicalstudies.org/en/education/undergraduate-opportunities/programs/reu-research-experience-for-undergraduates-in-costa-rica.html" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">APPLICATION</a> DEADLINE IS JANUARY 31, 2016.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Benefits will include:</strong></div><div><br></div><div><ol><li><span>$4000 Stipend for 9 weeks of research</span></li><li><span>Room and board expenses covered</span></li><li>International travel to and from Costa Rica covered</li><li>An opportunity to immerse in a rich academic community of researchers</li><li>Gain access to social, cultural and recreational activities surrounding La Selva in Costa Rica.</li></ol><p><strong>Eligibility:</strong></p></div><div><ol><li>U.S Citizens or permanent residents</li><li>Undergraduate<span> students in the field of Biology, </span>Geography<span> and Environmental Science.</span></li><li>For more information on eligibility, refer to this link <a href="http://education.tropicalstudies.org/en/education/undergraduate-opportunities/programs/reu-research-experience-for-undergraduates-in-costa-rica.html" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here.</a></li></ol><div><div><span><span>International Students who are interested in a summer research program may refer to<a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14-Gu0u8aTdq3AplVtVuaeur0OYjRdTVdrjXWGjzP1fI/edit?rm=full#gid=0" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"> this document</a>:</span> <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14-Gu0u8aTdq3AplVtVuaeur0OYjRdTVdrjXWGjzP1fI/edit?rm=full#gid=0" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14-Gu0u8aTdq3AplVtVuaeur0OYjRdTVdrjXWGjzP1fI/edit?rm=full#gid=0</a></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Students who are interested in applying, see resources here </span><a href="http://ur.umbc.edu/home/getting-started-in-research/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://ur.umbc.edu/home/getting-started-in-research/</a><span> </span></div><div><span>and contact Janet McGlynn at <a href="mailto:mcglynn@umbc.edu" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">mcglynn@umbc.edu</a>. </span></div></div></div></div>
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<Title>Uni of Arizona Preservation Archaeology Research Opportunity</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><p><span>The Preservation Archaeology Field School in southwestern New Mexico will </span>offer students an opportunity to learn excavation, survey, and analysis methods in a beautiful, remote, and archaeologically rich part of the American Southwest. The program will integrate research, education and preservation to investigate compelling questions about the past. </p><p>This six-week program will provide undergraduate students an opportunity to test excavations at the Gila River Farm site in New Mexico. The program will primarily focus on how different earlier traditions have allowed people of various cultural background to live together, which includes questions such as how local plants and animals are used and how raw materials are obtained. </p><p><strong><u><a href="http://www.archaeologysouthwest.org/what-we-do/investigations/salado/field-school/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">PROGRAM</a> DATE</u>- MAY 25 2016 - JULY 5 2016</strong></p><p><strong><u><a href="http://www.archaeologysouthwest.org/pdf/2016-pres-arch-fs-app.pdf" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">APPLICATION</a> DEADLINE</u>- MARCH 18 2016</strong></p><p>Learn about where you will camp and what you should bring <a href="http://www.archaeologysouthwest.org/what-we-do/investigations/salado/field-school/project-location-and-amenities/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here</a>.</p><p>Check out what students have to say about the program <a href="http://www.archaeologysouthwest.org/what-we-do/investigations/salado/field-school/student-testimonials/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here</a>.</p><div><div><span><strong>International Students who are interested in a summer research program may refer to<a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14-Gu0u8aTdq3AplVtVuaeur0OYjRdTVdrjXWGjzP1fI/edit?rm=full#gid=0" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"> this document</a>:</strong> <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14-Gu0u8aTdq3AplVtVuaeur0OYjRdTVdrjXWGjzP1fI/edit?rm=full#gid=0" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14-Gu0u8aTdq3AplVtVuaeur0OYjRdTVdrjXWGjzP1fI/edit?rm=full#gid=0</a></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Students who are interested in applying, see resources here </span><a href="http://ur.umbc.edu/home/getting-started-in-research/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://ur.umbc.edu/home/getting-started-in-research/</a><span> </span></div><div><span>and contact Janet McGlynn at <a href="mailto:mcglynn@umbc.edu" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">mcglynn@umbc.edu</a>. </span></div><div><span><br></span></div></div><p><br></p></div>
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<Title>Spend your summer 2016 in WEST MICHIGAN!</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><div>Mathematics department at Grand Valley State University invites eight students from across the country to participate in the summer research program. Areas of mathematics range from lottery voting, referendum elections, geometry and groups, graph embedding and data analysis.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Program Dates: </strong>06/12/2016-08/07/2016</div><div><br></div><div><strong><a href="https://www.gvsu.edu/mathreu/cms-form-edit.htm?formId=A60105B6-F57E-B5E9-5E57229263EA6E63" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Application</a> Deadline:</strong> February 19, 2016</div><div><br></div><div>Applicants will be notified by the end of March.</div><div><br></div><div>Benefits:</div><div><ol><li>$4000 Stipend</li><li>Free on-campus housing</li><li>$680 allowance on food</li></ol></div><div><br></div><div>Eligibility:</div><div><ol><li>U.S Citizen or Permanent Resident</li><li>Current full-time or part-time undergraduate student</li><li>Letters of reference from two mathematics professors</li><li>Transcripts</li><li>1000 words or less essay, more details <a href="https://www.gvsu.edu/mathreu/cms-form-edit.htm?formId=A60105B6-F57E-B5E9-5E57229263EA6E63" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here</a>.</li></ol><div><br></div></div><div>You can check out previous research and publications from the program <a href="https://www.gvsu.edu/mathreu/research-and-publications-at-previous-reu-programs-5.htm" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here</a>.</div><div><div><span><strong><br>International Students who are interested in a summer research program may refer to<a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14-Gu0u8aTdq3AplVtVuaeur0OYjRdTVdrjXWGjzP1fI/edit?rm=full#gid=0" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"> this document</a>:</strong> <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14-Gu0u8aTdq3AplVtVuaeur0OYjRdTVdrjXWGjzP1fI/edit?rm=full#gid=0" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14-Gu0u8aTdq3AplVtVuaeur0OYjRdTVdrjXWGjzP1fI/edit?rm=full#gid=0</a></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Students who are interested in applying, see resources here </span><a href="http://ur.umbc.edu/home/getting-started-in-research/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://ur.umbc.edu/home/getting-started-in-research/</a><span> </span></div><div><span>and contact Janet McGlynn at <a href="mailto:mcglynn@umbc.edu" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">mcglynn@umbc.edu</a>. </span></div></div><div><span><br></span></div></div>
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<Title>Dynamic ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS summer research opportunity</Title>
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