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Newsletter #4

June 19, 2006

Our next MRU conference is at K-State on Saturday, September 16, 2006 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 noon. The continental breakfast starts at 8:30 AM. The theme for this conference is “Collaboration.”

Please make your hotel reservation ASAP because there is a football game at K-State at that date. 25 rooms are reserved at the Holiday Inn Manhattan for MRU participants.

Holiday Inn Manhattan: (785) 539-5311
Room Rate: $129 plus tax, up to four guests per room
Reservation Deadline: August 18, 2006
Check in Time: 4:00 PM
Check-Out Time: 12:00 Noon
When you make your reservation, ask for the Kansas State University Women in Engineering & Science Program rate.
Cancellation Deadline: September 1, 2006

Please note that if you cancel after this date you will be charged regardless. If you like, please feel free to stay at any other hotel of your choice.

Important:
Please also be thinking about a mini-grant project for spring 2007. Deadline to submit your application for the next round of mini-grants is December 11, 2006

Please feel free to contact me with your comments and questions. Please feel free to give copies of this letter to your colleagues. Our MRU website: http://www.missouristate.edu/mru/

Dr. Paula Kemp
Principal Investigator, MRU Project (supported by National Science Foundation)