You are invited to join faculty, teaching staff, and students at the Mentored Undergraduate Research & Creative Endeavors Symposium.
2020 MURACE Symposium
October 30, 2020
Via zoom (Noon to 3:15 p.m.)
WELCOME & OVERVIEW
Noon – 1:00 p.m.
MURACE: Within the GC Journey
Visions for the Future of MURACE at GCSU & AURA Updates
Presented by Associate Provost Jordan Cofer & Dr. Dee Sams
Undergraduate Student Research (USR) Circle
Presented by Catherine Boyd, Circle Chair & Lillian Daniel, Vice Chair
Conference & Funding Opportunities
Presented by MURACE Faculty Coordinator, Dr. Doreen (Dee) Sams
Posters at The Georgia State Capitol
Presented by GURC Posters Co-Chair Robin Lewis
Detailed Updates on New Journal: How Can You Get Involved?
Presented by Dr. Kelly Massey, Editor and Chief
SESSION I: MASKING UP FOR RESEARCH DURING A PANDEMIC
1:00 – 1:30 p.m. -- Panel Chair: Dr. Karen Berman
Presented by Dr. Brent Evans, Economics; Dr. Hasitha Mahabaduge, Physics; and
Dr. Jeff Turner, Outdoor Education
SESSION II: SUMMER UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH POSTER PRESENTATIONS
1:35 – 2:00 p.m.
Presented by Katie Brashear - Mentored by Dr. Jeff Turner, Outdoor Education and William Achi - Mentored by Dr. Brent Evans, Economics
SESSIONS III: PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS
Pick Three (Sessions Rotate Every 20 Minutes) 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
How to Navigate the IRB with Successful Outcomes
Presented by Dr. Kevin Hunt (Breakout Room 1)
How to Navigate the Summer Undergraduate Research Funding Application Process
Presented by Dr. Brent Evans and Dr. Jeff Turner (Breakout Room 2)
Sharing Successes - Why share your students' successes with MURACE?
Presented by CUR Councilor, Physics Division, Dr. Hasitha Mahabaduge (Breakout Room 3)
Why Should Faculty, Students, and Staff Join CUR?
Presented by CUR Councilor, Psychology Division, Tsu-Ming Chiang (Breakout Room 4)
What is a CUR Councilor and How are They Selected?
Presented by CUR Councilor, Health Science, Dr. Kelly Massey (Breakout Room 5)
Everything You Need to Know About GC’s Library Resources
Dr. Shaundra Walker (Breakout Room 6)
SESSIONS IV: WRAP-UP -- 3:00 – 3:15 p.m.
If you need additional information before registering, please email urace@gcsu.edu or call Dr. Doreen (Dee) Sams at 478-445-0966 and leave a message.
Register at REGISTRATION
Join us on ZOOM
Meeting ID: 921 2004 4752 and Passcode: 190751