Student Paper/Poster Competition Form
Name________________________________________________________________
Institution
(affiliation) __________________________________________________
Address_______________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
Telephone
_______________________________ Email:_______________________
Paper
Presenter ________
Poster
Presenter ________
In
multiple author submission all the
authors must be students. In the case of a multiple authored paper/poster
win the prize money will be split amongst the authors.
Please
submit a 500 word abstract in the standard AAG format: Name(s), affiliation(s),
Paper/poster Title; abstract body; key words, as an attachment to an email to myoder@tamiu.edu by October 1st
Abstracts
should be compatible with Microsoft Word and the Subject line of the email
should be SWAAG Student Paper: Your
Name.
The
abstracts will be sent to a committee of five judges who will rank the papers
and determine the ten best (based on abstracts) papers. Those ten papers will
go forward to the two student paper competition sessions on Thursday November
10th where they will under go further judging for content and
presentation. All the papers that do not make it into the two student
competition sessions will be distributed among the remaining paper sessions.
All
poster submissions will be judged at the end of the poster session on Thursday
– there is no limit to the number of student posters that can be in the competition.
Prizes
2nd
place Paper & Poster $50
3rd
place Paper & Poster $25
Any questions? Email: myoder@tamiu.edu