<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">If people are interested in going to this, let me know.<DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Thanks</DIV><DIV>Sri</DIV><DIV><BR><DIV><BR><DIV>Begin forwarded message:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Dear iCampus Project Principals:</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">We would like to invite you to the second iCampus reception on Wednesday April 12, from 11am-1pm, in the Star seminar room (32-D463) at the Stata Center. A light lunch will be served.</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">The first reception we had last month turned out to be such a success, that we decided to continue putting on these events monthly. This allows us the opportunity to continue showing our appreciation of you, the PIs on the iCampus projects, and all those involved in iCampus. It's also provides an engaging way to continue enlightening you on some of the other research projects which you might not be familiar with.</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">The format will be similar to the last reception:<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>We will have three brief presentations, two of them being represented from our current faculty projects, and a third being drawn from our student projects.</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">You will hear about :</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">1.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>iGEM - Presented by Randy Rettberg</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">2.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>POSIT - Presented by Eric Klopfer (Teacher Education Program) and John Durant (MIT Museum & STS Program)</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">(The long name this project is "Developing Public Opinions on Science Using Information Technologies (POSIT): New Technologies for the Exploration of Complex Issues Affecting the Public")</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">3.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>OpenAfrica: Educational Technology in sub-Saharan Africa with a Focus on OpenCourseWare and iLabs<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>- Presented by student PI Mohamed Haji</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">I do hope you can join us. The presentations will begin at 11am, in</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">the Star Conference room (32-G463), followed by a light yet delicious lunch, where we will be able to continue our discussion informally. We will update you on the current status of iCampus, including our outreach initiative.</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Please feel free to bring along a couple of others from your project, and be sure to send your RSVPs to me at <A href="mailto:selenev@mit.edu">selenev@mit.edu</A>.</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Thanks very much, and hope to see you all there!</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Selene</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">PS. Please don't forget to send me your RSVP's (for yourselves, and anyone you are bringing with)</FONT></P> </BLOCKQUOTE><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px"><BR></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">--<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Selene Victor</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Project Assistant</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">for MIT iCampus</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">and Administrative Assistant</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">for Project MAC</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">32 Vassar Ave.</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Stata Center, Room 32-386</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Cambridge, MA 02139-4307</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">tel:<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>(617) 452-2857</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">email:<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN><A href="mailto:selene@csail.mit.edu">selene@csail.mit.edu</A></FONT></P> </BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>