Competition: Three-Minute Thesis

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Date/Time:Tuesday, 15 Nov 2016 from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Location:Room 1213 Hoover Hall
Cost:Free
URL:http://www.grad-college.iastate.edu/thre...te-thesis/
Contact:Bill Graves, associate dean
Phone:515-294-2682
Channel:Graduate College
Categories:Special events
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Iowa State's inaugural 3MT®, founded in 2008 at the University of Queensland. Up to 30 master's and doctoral students present their research to an audience of non-experts in the discipline. Each is limited to one slide and three minutes' time.

Iowa State's winner will be funded to represent the university at a regional competition April 7 in Indianapolis. Third-, second- and first-place winners will receive $100-500 scholarships.

Competitors need to be registered as graduate students during both fall semester 2016 and spring semester 2017.

Schedule:
- Sept. 15: Application website opens
- Oct. 6: Application website closes; participants confirmed
- Oct. 10: Evening informational meeting for contestants
- Nov. 1: Slide due from each competitor
- Nov. 15: Campus competition date
- April 7, 2017: Iowa State's winner competes at regional event in Indianapolis