2009 COUR Research Symposium
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COUR ActivitiesApplications for 2010-2011 Research Grant proposals for Undergraduate Researchers are being accepted. Deadline is March 1, 2010. Funding will cover research being conducted from May 17, 2010 to May 16, 2011. Students will be expected to present the results of their research at the Annual Symposium in April 2011. Travel Grants for Undergraduate Researchers presenting at a professional meeting or competition are not being accepted until further notice. "The Fourth Annual COUR Research Symposium was held on April 8, 2009. The students presented great posters. Over 150 people attended the symposium. It was a great success! Thank you speakers and mentors! Thanks for catering services for the excellent appetizers." The 2009-2010
COUR Research Scholarships have been awarded and a list of the recipients
is provided. COUR looks forward to another year of superb research
by our Research
Award recipients.
COUR Announcements
Dr. David Rostal, Professor of Biology, will be the new COUR Director starting in the summer 2008. Dr. Rostal brings a wealth of experience in research with undergraduate and graduate students as well as a variety of administrative skills. Please welcome Dr. Rostal as the new Director of COUR! |
Welcome to the College Office of Undergraduate Research in the College of Science & Technology at Georgia Southern University. The students and faculty of COST are leaders in undergraduate-faculty research at Georgia Southern. Through COUR this successful collaboration will be supported and developed further via competitive Paulson Student Research Awards and an annual Research Symposium. COUR will continue to seek ways for expanding undergraduate-faculty research in the College of Science & Technology at Georgia Southern University.
Mission:
To further the Undergraduate
Research Experience in Science & Technology at Georgia Southern University
Objectives:
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Support and enhance existing faculty-undergraduate research
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Facilitate the creation and support of new faculty-undergraduate research initiatives
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Showcase faculty-undergraduate research
Structure
of COUR:
COUR is a new
initiative in the College of Science & Technology at Georgia Southern
University. The Director of COUR, David Rostal, is a Professor in the Department
of Biology. The Director has responsibility for overseeing the mission objectives,
facilitating specific responsibilities to achieve these objectives, and
managing the COUR budget. The Director reports to the Associate Dean John
Pascarella.
Undergraduate Research Awards
Applications for 2010-2011 Research Grant proposals for Undergraduate Researchers are being accepted. Deadline is March 1, 2010. Funding will cover research being conducted from May 17, 2010 to May 16, 2011. Students will be expected to present the results of their research at the Annual Symposium in April 2011.
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| Dr. David Rostal Allen E. Paulson College of Science and Technology Department of Biology P. O. Box 8042 Statesboro, GA 30460-8042 Telephone: (912) 478-5498 Fax: (912) 478-0845 Email:rostal@georgiasouthern.edu |