Undergraduate Research Conference

Location: Life Sciences Research Building Auditorium

Dates: April 13-14, 2007

Times: April 13: 12:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m. April 14: 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Contact: Melissa Tacke

e-mail: honors@albany.edu

Cost: free

Event Details:
This conference is a forum for UAlbany undergraduates to share their research and/or creative work with the university community. A series of panel presentations and poster presentations comprise this exciting two-day event. Come see the types of research UAlbany undergraduates are doing. Come and support your fellow students.

The Undergraduate Research Conference also includes two plenary speakers. The plenary speaker scheduled for Friday is Barbara Weinstein, Ph.D., the President of the American Historical Association. Her talk will be delivered at 4:15 p.m. and is titled "The Color of Modernity: São Paulo and the Whitening of Brazilian Regional History." A reception follows. This talk is coordinated by the History Department.

Saturday's plenary speaker is Bryant Simon, Ph.D., professor of history at Temple University. His talk will be given at 11:15 a.m., and is titled "Why for Pay $4 for a Grande Extra Hot No Whip Vanilla Latte, or Starbucks and the Predictment of Modern America." Lunch will follow.

The Undergraduate Research Conference is sponsored by the Office of the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, the Office of the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education, the Office of the Assistant Vice Provost for Honors Programs, the Office of the Vice President for Research, the Office of the Vice President for Development, and University Auxiliary Services.

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