2015 Graduate Student Research Colloquium |
Graduate Student Research Colloquium (previously titled Emerging Research Course)9:00 am – 6:00 pm on Wednesday (February 18) Member: $125 before Jan. 15; $150 after Jan. 15 ![]() As part of the Graduate Student Research Colloquium (abbreviated as the colloquium) requirements, students are expected to be present at the conference site from early morning on Wednesday, February 18 through late Saturday, February 21, 2015. To maximize their experiential learning, students are required to attend all sessions offered during the pre-conference period (Wednesday morning through Thursday at noon), as well as the full conference (Thursday afternoon through Saturday evening). There are no exceptions to this attendance requirement. Students are fully responsible for arranging their own transportation and lodging. Hotel information can be found on the AHRD website. Finally, students are expected to arrive in St. Louis, MO by the evening of Tuesday, February 17. For other important pre-conference logistics, please contact the course instructor at your university. Registration If you need assistance with these issues, plase contact the colloquium coordinators:
If you are currently enrolled in an academic program that supports your participation in the colloquium, contact the instructor regarding registration. If you are not currently a member of an institution that is supporting the colloquium, you have two options: (1) contact a faculty member at your institution to determine if he or she would support your participation in the colloquium as part of a directed study or research-related project for academic credit; (2) contact one of the above institutions to enroll in the colloquium. As part of colloquium participation, you must do two things: 1) register for the full conference; and 2) register for the colloquium. Go to www.ahrd.org for details. Conference Location Room rate is $125 single/double plus tax, $150 triple plus tax, and $175 quadruple plus tax If your travel plans change and you need to make changes to your reservations, you can call 1-888-421-1442. You can also text at 314-287-5399 for any request before, during or after your stay. Managing Expenses Course Instructors Although a number of faculty and guest speakers will participate in the colloquium delivery, the onsite scheduling and coordination of the colloquium will be facilitated by Dr. Jia Wang and Dr. Tomika Greer. |