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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear SOE Graduate Students:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The <b>American Educational Research Association</b> (AERA) is a national research society that “strives to advance knowledge about education, to encourage scholarly inquiry related to education, and to promote the use of research to improve
education and serve the public good.” This society is open to all fields of education, so it is an ideal professional organization for all SOE graduate students.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Each year, several faculty and graduate students attend the <b>
<a href="https://www.aera.net/Events-Meetings/2023-Annual-Meeting">annual conference</a></b> to share their work and learn from their peers. This year, the conference will be held in-person in
<b>Chicago</b>, followed by a virtual conference. <b>Registration is currently open; early bird discount deadline is March 10<sup>th</sup>.</b>
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<p class="MsoNormal">In-person conference dates: <b>April 13-16</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Virtual conference date: May 4-5<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>If you’re presenting at the upcoming conference, send your information to our Director of Communications, Julie Porter (<a href="mailto:julie.porter@ucr.edu">julie.porter@ucr.edu</a>)</b>, to share with the SOE community. While you’re
there or afterwards, send in your photos for a conference round-up.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Not a member? Sign up today for $29!<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="xxmsonormal0" style="margin:0in">The School of Education is partnering with AERA to offer reduced dues for graduate student membership. This 1-year introductory program is a unique opportunity open only to graduate students who have not been members
of AERA previously. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xxmsonormal0" style="margin:0in"><b>The discounted membership price is $29</b>
<b>and includes membership through December 31, 2023. </b>AERA membership includes a host of benefits including journal access, community and network building, professional development sessions, and more. Please see the attached PDF for more information (“2023
AERA – UCR New Membership Discount.pdf”).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xxmsonormal0" style="margin:0in"><b>Steps to Join AERA for $29:</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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Visit <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aera.net%2FCohort2023&data=05%7C01%7Cukamal1%40lsu.edu%7C5fef2925aa864f85ea3b08dabc6f44a0%7C2d4dad3f50ae47d983a09ae2b1f466f8%7C0%7C0%7C638029483318855891%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=2BHimnXTC8s2Q7cZNLwHZxmH6jpIeGK6aXYLcIf6%2FRs%3D&reserved=0" title="Original URL:
https://www.aera.net/Cohort2023
Click to follow link.">https://www.aera.net/Cohort2023</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="xxmsolistparagraph" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
You may log into your existing account or create a new account. <o:p></o:p></li><li class="xxmsolistparagraph" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Select University of California - Riverside from the dropdown menu of schools. <o:p>
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Enter this code to access the $29 rate: 2023COHORT<o:p></o:p></li></ol>
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<p class="xxmsonormal0" style="margin:0in">Many faculty and graduate students in GSE are active members of AERA and can attest to the value of this organization. If you have never been a member, now is a great time to join! If you have any trouble, you can
reach out to Sean Twombly at AERA at <a href="mailto:stwombly@aera.net" title="mailto:stwombly@aera.net">stwombly@aera.net</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>GSA and SOE Conference Travel Grants<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Graduate Student Association (GSA) and SOE <b>offer conference travel grants to assist with the cost of attending/presenting at conferences</b>. You can apply for
<u>both</u>!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">GSA application: <a href="https://gsa.ucr.edu/ctg/">https://gsa.ucr.edu/ctg/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">SOE application: see attached PDF “SOE Graduate Student Travel and Professional Development Support Guidelines”<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">SOE contact for travel grant application: Luke Hoepfner (<a href="mailto:luke.hoepfner@ucr.edu">luke.hoepfner@ucr.edu</a>)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Grant application deadline</b> for April conference: <b>March 1, 2023</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Pick up your conference swag!<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We have a variety of items you can choose from to take with you to the conference. Choose from a SOE lanyard, spiral notebook, tote bag, or mask. We also have pronoun ribbons that you can attach to your name badge (English and Spanish).
Pick up your swag and pronoun ribbons in my office (1207 Sproul Hall) Tuesday-Thursday. While supplies last; see attached photo for options.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Heather Killeen (she/her/hers)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Graduate Program Coordinator
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">School of Education<br>
University of California, Riverside</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">1207 Sproul Hall
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Riverside, CA 92521</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Email:
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:heather.killeen@ucr.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">heather.killeen@ucr.edu</span></a><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://education.ucr.edu/request-information" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">Sign up</span></a> to receive more information about our programs.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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