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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546A">I</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">f you would like a challenging and fun summer research experience
 in <i><u>Sustainable Bioenergy</u></i> please see the message below and the attached file.  We have openings in Agriculture Economics, Agronomy, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Grain Science and Industry, and Sociology.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Kansas State University is now accepting applications for the summer 2015 Research Experience for Undergraduates program May 26, 2015 – July 31, 2015.  The application deadline is February 15, 2015.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">The Kansas State University Center for Sustainable Energy seeks applications for its summer 2015 REU program in sustainable bioenergy funded by the National Science Foundation.
<b><i>Accepted students will be paid $4,500.00 for the 10 week program</i></b>, room and board provided, and travel to and from Manhattan, KS (up to $400.00).  Total value of this program is $7,600.00 per student.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Eligibility: We accept students from all science, agricultural, and engineering majors and class years. Applicants must be American citizens or permanent residents. First-generation college students, members of ethnic minority groups,
 females in STEM disciplines, and other under-represented groups are especially encouraged to apply. No previous laboratory or research experience is required.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Program Overview: The research you will receive in this program under the guidance of faculty mentors will advance your state of knowledge in sustainable energy. You will participate in “hands-on” experiences with processing agricultural
 biomass, experiencing the physical environment of industrial-scale biomass processing with all its limitations and opportunities. Students will also meet people that actually perform the work to produce renewable energy in the communities where they live.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Program website: <a href="http://cse.ksu.edu/REU">http://cse.ksu.edu/REU</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Application link (deadline: February 15, 2015):  <a href="https://cse.engg.ksu.edu/REU/app">https://cse.engg.ksu.edu/REU/app</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Script MT Bold";color:black">Keith Rutlin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Educational Programs Administrator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">   Center for Sustainable Energy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Kansas State University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">1005 Durland Hall<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Manhattan, KS  66506<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Office: (785) 532-2029<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><a href="http://cse.ksu.edu/">http://cse.ksu.edu/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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