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BOISE STATE NEWS RELEASE / March 27, 2008

Undergraduate Research at Boise State Highlighted During April 14 Conference

Research done by more than 300 undergraduate students at Boise State University will be highlighted during the 5th Annual Undergraduate Research & Scholarship Conference April 14.

This annual conference provides Boise State undergraduate students an opportunity to share their research projects with students, faculty, staff and the public. Approximately 134 projects representing a diverse range of disciplines in the sciences, engineering and the arts will be on display.

Research presentations will run from 1-4 p.m. in several areas on the 2nd floor of Boise State’s Student Union Building:
• Research poster presentations – Jordan and Hatch ballrooms
• Research podium presentations – Alexander, Barnwell, Farnsworth and Lookout rooms
• Art display and special projects – Bergquist Lounge
• Performing Arts (dance and music) – Jordan Ballroom

Also, winners of the President's Writing Award will be reading portions of their entries from 1-1:30 p.m. in the Jordan Ballroom.

The awards ceremony for conference participants will be from 3:30-4 p.m. in the Jordan Ballroom.

The entire conference is free and open to everyone. Refreshments will be served. Free parking can be arranged by calling 426-4062 or e-mailing judywauer@boisestate.edu. For more information about the conference go to www.boisestate.edu/undergraduateresearch/

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Media Contact: Mike Journee, University Communications, (208) 426-1517, mikejournee@boisestate.edu

Boise State University’s new Finish in Four program guarantees that eligible students who follow a planned course of study can complete their degree in four years. If not, Boise State will pay for the additional required courses. More information about Boise State’s graduation guarantee can be found at www.boisestate.edu/finish4.
 

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Last reviewed on Thursday, March 27, 2008