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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>WITH APOLOGIES FOR CROSS-POSTINGS AND
DUPLICATIONS, YOU MAY BE INTERESTED IN THE FOLLOWING:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Colleagues,</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Preliminary Announcement</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Second Annual Undergraduate
Environmental </span></font><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Research</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
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</span></font><st1:PlaceName><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Symposium</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>
</span></font><st1:PlaceName><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Bridgewater</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>
</span></font><st1:PlaceType><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>State</span></font></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>
College </span></font><st1:date Month="11" Day="15" Year="2003"><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Saturday,
November 15, 2003</span></font></st1:date><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><a
href="http://www.bridgew.edu/Environmental">http://www.bridgew.edu/Environmental</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Bridgewater State College
will host the Second Annual Undergraduate Environmental Research Symposium, with
a focus on undergraduate research projects, and a special emphasis on
environmental issues of particular concern to </span></font><st1:place><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Southeastern
Massachusetts</span></font></st1:place><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>. However,
undergraduate and graduate student research posters in all areas and
disciplines of environmental research from colleges and universities in the </span></font><st1:place><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Northeastern
U.S.</span></font></st1:place><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> are welcome! Last
year over 100 attendees viewed the research of 40 undergraduate poster
presenters from colleges and universities across the northeast. Titles
and abstracts from the 2002 Symposium, as well as a photo gallery, may be found
at the Symposium web page URL given above. For the 2003 Symposium, poster
abstracts from undergraduate and graduate students will be considered.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>If you are interested in
attending the Symposium or having your students present their research, please
notify the Symposium coordinators. A formal "Call for
Abstracts" will be available in September.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Don Padgett, 508-531-2089,
dpadgett@bridgew.edu</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Ed Brush, 508-531-2116,
ebrush@bridgew.edu</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>****************************************</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Edward J. Brush</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Department of Chemical
Sciences</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Bridgewater</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>
</span></font><st1:PlaceType><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>State</span></font></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>
College</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><st1:place><st1:City><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Bridgewater</span></font></st1:City><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>,
</span></font><st1:State><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>MA</span></font></st1:State><font
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</span></font><st1:PostalCode><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>02325</span></font></st1:PostalCode></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>(508) 531-2116 (office)</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>(508) 531-2610 (lab)</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><a
href="http://webhost.bridgew.edu/ebrush/">http://webhost.bridgew.edu/ebrush/</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>Karen K. Luxton,
Administrative Assistant<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>Education Program<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>MIT Laboratory for Energy
and the Environment<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><st1:Street><st1:address><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;
mso-no-proof:yes'>77 Massachusetts Ave.</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>, E40-481<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><st1:place><st1:City><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>Cambridge</span></font></st1:City><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>, </span></font><st1:State><font size=2
color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>MA</span></font></st1:State><font size=2
color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span></span></font><st1:PostalCode><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>02139</span></font></st1:PostalCode></st1:place><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>phone:<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>(617) 253-3478<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>fax:<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>(617) 258013<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>e-mail:<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>kkluxton@mit.edu<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>http://lfee.mit.edu/education<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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