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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(23, 78, 134);"><b>STEM NEWS to share </b></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: black;"> </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: docs-Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(32, 33, 36); background-color: white;">2024 Riverside County Science and Engineering Fair - Judge Registration Form</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36); background-color: white;">To Volunteer as a Judge at the 2024 RCSEF</span></div>
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<div style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13px; color: black;">To Register:
<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScqHaeuY77XlgVkz3x7NNyUZPeL-mg0iSg4rzZElNsDKgG5uA/viewform" id="OWAe62528a6-7065-c009-9229-f633a19c946d" class="OWAAutoLink" data-loopstyle="linkonly" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="margin: 0px;">
2024 Riverside County Science and Engineering Fair - Judge Registration Form (google.com)</a></span></div>
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<p style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-weight: 700;">To Volunteer as a Judge at the 2024 RCSEF</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Students' finalists overwhelmingly say that the most significant interactions that they have at the fair are with the judges. Likewise, judges find their discussions
with these outstanding students to be positive and uplifting experiences. We encourage you to volunteer your time to support these young scientists and engineers and to be inspired!</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);"> By volunteering, you can play an important role in encouraging these students to become the future science and engineering leaders of tomorrow.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">A RCSEF Judge must have one of the following qualifications:</span></p>
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<p style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Have a minimum of six years related /field experience beyond receiving their B.A., B.S., or Master’s
degree, </span><span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-weight: 700;">OR</span></p>
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<p style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent (D.O., Ed.D., D.D.S., D.V.M., etc.),
</span><span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-weight: 700;">OR</span></p>
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<p style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Is a current graduate student with more than four years of doctoral-level research experience or who
is within one year of doctoral dissertation defense</span></p>
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<p style="direction: ltr; text-align: left; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Is a current undergraduate student who has less than four years of doctoral-level research experience
and has been recommended by their major professor/faculty member</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Affiliated science fair coordinators and elementary or secondary school teachers are NOT eligible to serve as a RCSEF judge.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-weight: 700;">Who Should Attend:
</span><span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Judges may include university faculty and scientists, industrial engineers and scientists, representatives of private and federal research centers and agencies,
medical researchers, post-doctoral fellows, and graduate students. </span><span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-weight: 700;"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-weight: 700;">Location: Riverside Convention Center</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-weight: 700;">Address:
</span><span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);"><b>3637 5th St, Riverside, CA 92501</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">This form must be submitted by Thursday, February 1, 2024.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14.67px; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Judging will take place in person on March 1, 2024</span></div>
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