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Dear Colleagues:

Clarkson University is seeking undergraduate applicants for a REU
(Research Experience for Undergraduates) program in Marine Science and
Engineering in China sponsored by the National Science Foundation,
International Program. It is an 11-week program with research based in
China.

Highlights of this program:
- Subject area: Marine Science and Engineering. All science and
engineering undergraduate students are eligible.
- Research sites: Ocean University of Qingdao and Dalian University of
Technology.
- Fifteen qualified undergraduate students from the U.S. will be
selected to participate.
- Duration: 30 May - 10 August.
- Schedule: It begins with an orientation at Clarkson University,
followed by culture tours in Biejing and Xian, research, seminars, and
ends with research report preparation and student symposium.
- Each participating student will receive a $3,000 stipend, room and
board allowance, travel to and from China, plus ~$500 travel within U.Ss
between home and Clarkson University.

Deadline for Applications: 10 March 2002

For more information about projects, the procedure for application,
and more, please see:

http://cu.clarkson.edu/projects/reushen/reu_china/

Please forward this information to prospective applicants.