Win a $25 Gift Card! Final Day to Register for the MURACE Symposium 2022

Win a $25 Gift Card! Final Day to Register for the MURACE Symposium 2022

Join us for the 2022 MURACE Symposium on Monday, October 17, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. in Peabody Auditorium.

Attendees will be entered to win one of four $25 Barnes and Noble gift cards!

Register today (Wednesday, October 12) by 4 p.m. to ensure that a meal will be available for you at https://tinyurl.com/muracesymposium.

We have prepared a full slate of events for all faculty, staff and students who want to know more about mentored undergraduate research and creative endeavors at Georgia College.  All disciplines and all levels welcome.  No need to stay for all events.  You can attend the events that interest you most throughout the day.

We hope to see you next Monday!

PANELS FOR MENTORS AND MENTEES IN PEABODY AUDITORIUM:

11am-12pm: "Mentor Mingle" Join us for a low-pressure session where mentors and mentees can chat about their research interests.  You can bring your mentor/mentee with you or find a new mentor/mentee!  There will also be musical performances by two student ensembles!

12pm-12:45pm: Lunch, Welcome, and the Importance of National Undergraduate Research Organizations featuring Dr. Tsu-Ming Chiang (Psychology) and Kalina Manoylov (Biology)

12:45pm-1:15pm: MURACE News: new application processes and vision for the year featuring Faculty Director, Dr. Stefanie Sevcik

1:15pm-1:45pm: Summer Research Scholars and Mentors featuring Alexandra Furney '24, Dr. Brent Evans (Economics), and Dr. Brooke Conaway (Economics)

2:00pm-2:30pm: Vertically-Integrated Projects featuring Dr. Jenny Flaherty (English) and Dr. Dana Gorzelany-Mostak (Music)

2:30pm-3:00pm: Undergraduate Research Publishing featuring Dr. Kelly Massey (Exercise Science) Dr. Alesa Liles (Criminal Justice), and Dr. Shaundra Walker (Library)

3:00pm-4:00pm: KEYNOTE PANEL Undergraduate Mentoring, Retention and Student Success featuring Dr. Holley Roberts (associate provost), Dr. Winston Tripp (associate dean of A&S), Dr. Indiren Pillay (chair of Biological & Environmental Sciences), Dr. Sabrina Hom (Philosophy and coordinator of Women's and Gender Studies)

STUDENT WORKSHOPS IN KILPATRICK 225 

1:00pm-1:30pm Finding a Mentor featuring Dr. Stephanie McClure (Sociology)

1:30pm-2:00pm Getting the Most Out of Your Conference Experience featuring Dr. Rebecca Cofer (assistant director, Learning Center)

2:00pm-2:30pm Conference Dos and Don'ts featuring Dr. Whitney Heppner (Psychology) and Dr. Taylor Elsey (Psychology)

2:30pm-3:00pm Demystifying the IRB Process featuring Dr. Whitney Heppner

3:00pm-3:30pm Preparing your Conference Presentation or Poster featuring Dr. Jamie Downing (Rhetoric)

3:30pm-4:00pm Writing an Abstract featuring Dr. Joy Bracewell (director, Writing Center)

Updated: 2022-10-12
Stefanie Sevcik
stefanie.sevcik@gcsu.edu
478-445-8721