<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Dear Postdocs,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">The following activities at CU are open to NCAR Postdocs (not graduate students). The awards are only for CU postdocs and mentors. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">We have had postdocs participate in the poster session in the past and they found it to be a nice opportunity.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Paula</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">pac_universe (Leah Colvin)</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:pac_universe@lists.colorado.edu">pac_universe@lists.colorado.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 8:41 AM<br>Subject: National Postdoc Appreciation Week Events and Awards<br>To: "<a href="mailto:pac_universe@lists.colorado.edu">pac_universe@lists.colorado.edu</a>" <<a href="mailto:pac_universe@lists.colorado.edu">pac_universe@lists.colorado.edu</a>><br><br><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif">In celebration of your contributions to CU Boulder and the greater research enterprise, the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) and Postdoctoral Association of
Colorado (PAC) are offering several events and awards during National Postdoc Appreciation Week (NPAW) in September. Please see below and the attached flier for more information on the events, Outstanding
<a href="http://www.colorado.edu/postdoctoralaffairs/2016/07/15/outstanding-postdoc-awards-are-open-application" target="_blank">
Postdoc</a> and <a href="http://www.colorado.edu/postdoctoralaffairs/2016/07/15/outstanding-mentor-award-open-nomination" target="_blank">
Mentor</a> awards, and <a href="http://www.nationalpostdoc.org/?page=NPAW" target="_blank">NPAW</a>.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif">Postdoctoral Research Symposium</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif">UMC 235<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif"><a href="https://cuboulder.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_b7pIhB6aEjq2bS5" target="_blank">Submit a poster abstract
</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.colorado.edu/postdoctoralaffairs/2016/07/15/outstanding-postdoc-awards-are-open-application" target="_blank">Outstanding
Postdoc Award application</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.colorado.edu/postdoctoralaffairs/2016/07/15/outstanding-mentor-award-open-nomination" target="_blank">Outstanding Mentor
Award nomination</a></span><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif">Postdoc Appreciation Barbecue<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif">Thursday, September 22<sup>nd</sup><b><u></u><u></u></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif">4:00 – 7:00 PM<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif">UMC South Terrace Tent<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif">Food, games and music for you and your family!<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif"><a href="https://cuboulder.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_0jEbwhWRYGWWVLv" target="_blank">RSVP</a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif">TED-style Oral Presentations from finalists for the Outstanding Postdoc Award<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif">A Poster Session of posters previously presented by postdocs at national and international meetings<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif">Keynote addresses by the Research and Innovation Office, Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, and Postdoctoral Association of Colorado<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif">Presentation of the Outstanding Postdoc and Mentor Awards.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif">To present a
<b>poster</b> during this Symposium, </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif"><a href="https://cuboulder.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_b7pIhB6aEjq2bS5" target="_blank">submit your abstract here</a>. Abstract submission closes
September 1<sup>st</sup>. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif">The
<b>Outstanding Postdoc Awards</b> recognize research associates or post-doctoral fellows who present their research in a TED-style talk at the Postdoctoral Research Symposium. <a href="http://www.colorado.edu/postdoctoralaffairs/2016/07/15/outstanding-postdoc-awards-are-open-application" target="_blank">Learn
more or apply</a>. <b><span style="color:#c00000">Awardees will receive a $250 visa gift card.</span></b> Applications are due August 15<sup>th</sup>. Applicants are eligible and encouraged to also submit a poster abstract for presentation during the Symposium.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif">The
<b>Outstanding Mentor Award </b>recognizes a faculty member who provides exemplary leadership and training to postdoctoral scholars at CU Boulder.
<a href="http://www.colorado.edu/postdoctoralaffairs/2016/07/15/outstanding-mentor-award-open-nomination" target="_blank">
Learn more or nominate a mentor</a>. Nominations are due September 1<sup>st</sup>. The National Postdoctoral Association is also offering a
<a href="http://www.nationalpostdoc.org/news/299378/Now-Accepting-Nominations-for-the-2017-Mentor-Award.htm" target="_blank">
Mentor Award</a>, and we encourage you to nominate your mentor for both awards! <u></u>
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif">We hope to see you at the Symposium and Barbecue!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif">Kind regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std",sans-serif;color:black">Leah Colvin
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