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The regular daily schedule for REU students is to work Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. conducting research in the lab. Here is the Summer Event Schedule for 2005.

 

Week 1

 

June 6-12

Monday - 9 a.m. to 12 noon Orientation to ECE department

                 12 noon lunch with faculty/grad student

Wednesday - 3:30- facilities orientation, bowling and pizza!

Thursday - 4:00 to 8 ECE program picnic, Como Park

Saturday - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Trip to Mall of America

Week 2

 

June 13-19

Tuesday - 11:30 - Faculty Research Presentations

                  1:00 - Participant photots

Wednesday - 8:30-12:00 - Writing workshop: Dont forget your                   Uof MN Style Manual!

Week 3

 

June 20-26

Tuesday - 11:30 ECE weekly lunch seminar, rm 5-120 EE/CSci

Thursday - Load at 7:15am-return 7:00pm - Soudan Mine Excursion (sign up required)

Week 4

 

June 27- July 3

Monday - 9:00 - Company Field Trip to NVE

Tuesday - 11:30 ECE weekly lunch seminar, rm 5-120 EE/CSci

                Workshop on Oral and Poster Presentations

Thursday - 4:00 - BBQ Picnic behind Comstock Hall on                  Riverflats

Week 5

 

June 4-July 10

Monday - St. Paul Saints Game and Fireworks! (Sign up                   required and bus provided)

Tuesday - 11:30 ECE weekly lunch seminar, rm 5-120 EE/CSci

                  Faculty Research Presentations continue

                  5:00pm - Etiquitte Dinner, Coffman in Mississippi rm

 Saturday - Valley Fair Excursion (Sign up required, bus                   provided)

Week 6

 

July 11-17

Tuesday - 11:30 ECE weekly lunch seminar, rm 5-120 EE/CSci

               Student Project Presentations begin

Wednesday - 8:30-12 noon: Required Ethics Seminar @ ME                1130, Lunch provided afterwards

               4:00 - ECE Canoe Party at Lake Calhoun

Friday - time TBD Saint Paul Saints Game (Sign up required,                bus provided

Week 7

 

July 18-24

Tuesday - 11:30 ECE weekly lunch seminar, rm 5-120 EE/CSci

                 Student Project Presentations continue

Friday - 5:15 - Science Museum of MN Excursion (Sign up                  required, bus provided

Week 8

 

July 25 -31

Tuesday - 11:30 ECE weekly lunch seminar, rm 5-120 EE/CSci

                  Student Project Presentations continue

Wednesday - 2:30 - Company Field Trip to Goodrich

Week 9

 

August 1-7

Tuesday - 11:30 ECE weekly lunch seminar, rm 5-120 EE/CSci

                  Student Project Presentations continue

Week 10

 

Aug. 8-14

Tuesday - 11:30 ECE weekly lunch seminar, rm 5-120 EE/CSci

                  REU students present posters

Thursday - 9am-2pm - All Programs Symposium and Reception

                   4-10 p.m. Farewell Dinner Cruise, St. Croix River

Friday - 1 - 3 p.m. ECE program symposium