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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#990000">October 15 -
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Course Release Fund (COR): provides faculty with a course release to work on different types of projects, including course redesign.  This fund could be used to support faculty who are working on developing research-intensive
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Dean's Award for Exceptional Student Mentoring (ESM): provides a course release and $1,000 to faculty with a demonstrated record of exemplary student research mentoring.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#666666;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1;background:white">
<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">WP4KU: provides $1,000 for undergraduate women in STEM to attend academic conferences.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#666666">If you would like to discuss ideas for how to incorporate undergraduates into your research, email the Center's Assistant Director
<a href="mailto:nikkip@ku.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:#666666">Nikki Perry</span></a> at
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#666666">The McNair Scholars Program at KU is currently taking applications from undergraduate students.  The program provides financial assistance
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