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The NSF Center for Oldest Ice Exploration (COLDEX)'s summer 2025 research experience for undergraduate (REU) program application window opens December 1! The application questions are available for preview now on the website at
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Direct questions to Dr. Mindy Nicewonger at mindy.nicewonger@oregonstate.edu </div>
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Mindy Nicewonger, PhD (she/her)</div>
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<i>Please note I work part time hours and will respond to your email typically within 36 hours. </i></div>
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