{"id":1018,"date":"2022-02-22T16:00:57","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T16:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/?page_id=1018"},"modified":"2022-04-07T13:06:41","modified_gmt":"2022-04-07T13:06:41","slug":"the-2022-sigma-xi-northeastern-regional-research-conference","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/the-2022-sigma-xi-northeastern-regional-research-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2022 Sigma Xi Northeastern Regional Research Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sigmaxi.org\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-774\" src=\"\/sigma-xi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2020\/02\/Blue_and_Gold_SX_logo_withKeyCMYK_hires-300x75.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2020\/02\/Blue_and_Gold_SX_logo_withKeyCMYK_hires-300x75.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2020\/02\/Blue_and_Gold_SX_logo_withKeyCMYK_hires.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Join us for a virtual celebration of interdisciplinary research and learning opportunities.\u00a0 Learn how research design and evaluation can help you navigate your career in college and beyond. The event will be hosted by the WCSU Chapter of Sigma Xi, the honor society for interdisciplinary research in the sciences and engineering. \u00a0This conference provides an opportunity for students and professionals in the Northeastern US to engage in conversation about study and research opportunities and to network with other Sigma Xi researchers from the Northeastern US.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;color: #000080\"><strong>Riding the STEM Wave<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;font-size: 14pt\">Saturday, April 30, 2022<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #ff6600\">NE Regional Research Conference<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #ff6600\">Western Connecticut State University<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\" aligncenter\" style=\"height: 42px;width: 23.232671090473804%;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #f29111;border-color: #f29111;border-style: groove\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%;height: 19px\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">REGISTER<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Our keynote speaker:<\/span><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"96%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2022\/02\/Tsampikos_photo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1029 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2022\/02\/Tsampikos_photo-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2022\/02\/Tsampikos_photo-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2022\/02\/Tsampikos_photo.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080\"><a style=\"color: #000080\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/keynote-speaker-information\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Tsampikos Kottos<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"><a style=\"color: #000080\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/keynote-speaker-information\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(Talk Title and Abstract)<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Wesleyan University<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Professor of Physics and Mathematics<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Lauren B. Dachs Endowed Professor of Science and Society<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"subTitle\"><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">The 2022 Sigma Xi Northeastern Regional Research Conference<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"alignright\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">When and Where:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The meeting will take place on Saturday, April 30, 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The meeting will begin at 9:15AM with the Welcome Address and Plenary Speaker.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The <strong>Hall of Possibilities\u00a0<\/strong>Breakout Rooms will begin at 10:05AM.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The meeting will take place virtually; WebEx link to be sent in separate email by 9:00AM on April 30, 2022.\u00a0<strong>Hall of Possibilities\u00a0<\/strong>hosts will receive Breakout Room information in advance of meeting.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><u>Who can host a <strong>Hall of Possibilities\u00a0<\/strong>Breakout Room:<\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Researchers looking to recruit or hire undergrad and graduate students<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Programs with Scholarships looking to recruit diverse students<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Programs looking for paid interns.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Registration:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">For more information about registration and\/or to register for this conference as an attendee or Hall of Possibilities Representative, please click <span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/span>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><i>Registrants are welcome to host a Breakout Room between 10:05-10:50am. This room is ideal for investigators and program coordinators looking to recruit students, postdocs, and interns.\u00a0 We are <u>limiting breakout rooms<\/u> to 20 to give guests enough time to visit and talk with lead investigators and program coordinators from diverse disciplines. \u00a0Breakout Room Hosts must commit to be present in this room for the entire 45 minutes, and then will be invited to join the main meeting at 10:50am. \u00a0Breakout Rooms will be selected by the committee on a first-come first serve basis, and we will attempt to make these selections interdisciplinary.\u00a0 We are encouraging programs currently recruiting students, to use this platform to meet diverse and qualified student applicants.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><a style=\"color: #000080\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/the-2022-planning-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Planning Committee<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><a style=\"color: #000080\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/?page_id=1046&amp;preview=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Conference Schedule<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000080\"><a style=\"color: #000080\" href=\"https:\/\/alumni.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi-donation\">Donate to the WCSU Sigma Xi Chapter<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"content\">\n<p class=\"subTitle\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\"><a style=\"color: #000080\" href=\"https:\/\/alumni.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi-donation\">Sponsors<\/a><\/span>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-747\" src=\"\/sigma-xi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2020\/02\/logo-square-copy-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"138\" height=\"109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2020\/02\/logo-square-copy-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2020\/02\/logo-square-copy.jpg 606w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 138px) 100vw, 138px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-778\" src=\"\/sigma-xi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-18-at-12.55.50-PM-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-18-at-12.55.50-PM-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-18-at-12.55.50-PM.png 475w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Join us for a virtual celebration of interdisciplinary research and learning opportunities.\u00a0 Learn how research design and evaluation can help you navigate your career in college and beyond. 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