Tentative Schedule
All times indicated are in Eastern Time (ET).
Week 1
| Date | Time (ET) | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23 | 9:00am - 9:40am | Welcome & ACRES Orientation: 'What to Expect' | 1502/1503 Engineering Building |
| 9:50am - 10:20am | Pre-evaluation | 1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| 10:30am - 11:30am | Faculty Talk #1: Functioning Effectively in a Research Team | 1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| 12:00pm - 12:50pm | Meet the Mentors Lunch | 1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| 1:00pm - 1:50pm | Research group overview / project descriptions | 1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| 2:00pm - 2:50pm | ID Office | MSU ID Office | |
| 3:00pm - 5:00pm | Campus Tour | ||
| May 24 | 10:00am - 12:00pm | ICER Workshop: Introduction to Linux | 1502/1503 Engineering Building |
| May 25 | 10:00am - 12:00pm |
ICER Workshop: Introduction to HPCC DUE: Student Blog Update #1 |
1502/1503 Engineering Building |
| May 26 | 10:00am - 12:00pm | ICER Workshop: Introduction to Python (Optional) | 1502/1503 Engineering Building |
| May 27 | 10:00am - 12:00pm | ICER Workshop: Introduction to R (Optional) | 1502/1503 Engineering Building |
Week 2
| Date | Time (ET) | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 30 | Holiday | Memorial Day - Labs Closed | |
| May 31 | Project Work | ||
| June 1 | 11:00am - 11:50am | Research Seminar: Literature Reviews & Learning Your Field | 1502/1503 Engineering Building |
| 12:00pm - 12:50pm |
Lunch & Round Table Student Check-In DUE: Student Blog Update #2; Mentor/Mentee agreement |
1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| 1:00pm - 3:00pm | Faculty Workshop: Introduction to Parallel Computing | 1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| June 2 | Project Work | ||
| June 3 | Project Work |
Week 3
| Date | Time (ET) | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 6 | 1:15pm - 4:45pm | Software version control | 3201 STEM Teaching & Learning Building |
| June 7 | Project Work | ||
| June 8 | 11:00am - 11:50am |
Seminar: Framing Your Project & Writing an Abstract DUE: Student Blog Update #3 |
1502/1503 Engineering Building |
| 12:00pm - 12:50pm |
Grad student lunch |
1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| 1:00pm - 2:00pm | Faculty talk #2: Ekaterina Rapinchuk, merkurje@msu.edu | 1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| June 9 | Project Work | ||
| June 10 | Project Work |
Week 4
| Date | Time (ET) | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 13 | Project Work | ||
| June 14 | Project Work | ||
| June 15 | 10:30am - 11:30am |
Research Seminar: How to Give a Research Talk DUE: Student Blog Update #4 |
1502/1503 Engineering Building |
| 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
Networking Lunch with Graduate Students and Postdocs DUE: Final Project Abstract |
1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| 1:00pm - 3:00pm | Faculty Workshop: Introduction to Data Visualization | 1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| June 16 | Project Work | ||
| June 17 | Project Work |
Week 5
| Date | Time (ET) | Event |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 20 | Project Work | ||
| June 21 | Project Work | ||
| June 22 | 11:00am - 11:50am |
Research Seminar: Research Integrity DUE: Student Blog Update #5 DUE: Mid-SURE Registration Closes |
1502/1503 Engineering Building |
| 12:00pm - 12:50pm | Grad Student Lunch | 1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| 1:00pm - 2:00pm | Student Project Update Presentations (5min Ea.) | 1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| June 23 | Project Work | ||
| June 24 | Project Work |
Week 6
| Date | Time (ET) | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 27 |
Project Work |
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| June 28 | Project Work | ||
| June 29 | 11:00am - 11:50am |
Research Seminar: Applying to Graduate Programs & Fellowships DUE: Student Blog Update #6 |
1502/1503 Engineering Building |
| 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
Networking Lunch with TBD |
1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| 1:00pm - 2:00pm | Faculty talk #3: Shinhan Shiu, shius@msu.edu | 1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| June 30 | Project Work | ||
| July 1 | 10:00am | FRIB Tour | FRIB lobby |
Week 7
| Date | Time (ET) | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 4 | UNIVERSITY HOLIDAY -- Independence Day | ||
| July 5 | Project Work | ||
| July 6 | 11:00am - 11:50am |
Research Seminar: Career Options for Graduate Degree Recipients DUE: Student Blog Update #7 |
1502/1503 Engineering Building |
| 12:00pm - 12:50pm | Grad Student Lunch | 1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| 1:00pm - 2:00pm | Faculty talk #4: Jose Mendoza, jmendoza@egr.msu.edu | 1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| July 7 | Project Work | ||
| July 8 | 2:00 pm | Cryo-EM Tour | D122 Engineering Research Complex |
Week 8
| Date | Time (ET) | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 11 | Project Work | ||
| July 12 | Project Work | ||
| July 13 | 11:00am - 11:50am |
Research Seminar: Making Posters DUE: Student Blog Update #8 |
1502/1503 Engineering Building |
| 12:00pm - 12:50pm |
Networking Lunch with TBD DUE: Draft Project .pptx |
1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| 1:00pm - 3:00pm | Student Project Update Presentations (10min Ea.) | 1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| July 14 | Project Work | ||
| July 15 | Project Work |
Week 9
| Date | Time (ET) | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 18 | Project Work | ||
| July 19 | Project Work | ||
| July 20 | 11:00am - 11:50am |
Research Seminar: Academic Resumes DUE: Student Blog Update #9 |
1502/1503 Engineering Building |
| 12:00pm - 12:50pm |
Grad Student Lunch DUE: Draft Poster .pdf |
1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| 1:00pm - 3:00pm | Student Poster Peer-Review | 1502/1503 Engineering Building | |
| July 21 | Project Work | ||
| July 22 |
Project Work |
Week 10
| Date | Time (ET) | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 24 | DUE: Final Poster .pdf | ||
| July 25 | Project Work | ||
| July 26 | Project Work | ||
| July 27 |
MID-SURE - Student Poster Presentations |
STEM Teaching and Learning Building | |
| July 28 | 12:00pm - 2:00pm |
Student Project Final Presentations (10min Ea.) DUE: Final Project .pptx |
STEM Teaching and Learning Building |
| July 29 | 9:00am - 11:00pm | Post-Evaluations & Individual Meetings | Room 1440, Biomedical & Physical Sciences Building |
Important Dates
- Application closes Feb 4, 2022
- REU Dates: May 23-July 29, 2022