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Session 20 - Research Experiences for Undergraduates.
Oral session, Monday, June 10
Old Madison,

[20.01] A History of the NSF REU Program

J. P. Wright (NSF)

The history of the NSF REU program will be given, including a discussion of the reasons why the NSF decided to support the program. Some data will be given for the REU program in the Division of Astronomical Sciences on the number of sites, the number of students who have been supported, and the division of funding between sites and add-ons to individual grants.

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