The Middle States Regional AAG conference will be held October 22nd-23rd, 2010 at the Thayer Hotel in West Point, NY. In addition to the paper and poster sessions many other opportunities exist for students and faculty!
· STUDENT PAPER COMPETITIONS (Graduate & Undergraduate): Prizes for 1st & 2nd places - Students who submit to the competition and present at the meeting receive free registration. Student status (graduate or undergraduate) is of May 1 2010. Abstract Deadline: Sept 10; Paper Deadline: Oct 1. Faculty please encourage your students to participate before everyone disperses for the summer because the abstract deadline it at the beginning of the fall semester. I have attached a flyer with details, please post it. Email abstracts to middlestatesmeeting@yahoo.com.
· GEOBOWL: Any student can participate in this exciting geo trivia competition. The top 6 individual participants in the regional competition will receive travel support to help go to Seattle, WA for the Annual Meeting next spring.
· MIDDLE STATES GEOGRAPHER: Peer-reviewed journal for any geography topic. Back issues at : http://geographyplanning.buffalostate.edu/middlestates.html
More information will be forthcoming in the summer newsletter,
Best Wishes for the end of the semester and a great summer