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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Prev Sci students and PREV alumni,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I strongly encourage anyone attending and presenting at SPR to consider applying for the early career travel fund and/or the Minority Travel Award Program. Our students have been very successful in past years in securing funding from these
award programs. Info about each is pasted below<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Leslie<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black">***********<br>
Leslie Leve, PhD<br>
Alumni Faculty Professor, College of Education<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black">Associate Vice President for Research
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black">Associate Director, Prevention Science Institute<br>
University of Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black">President, Society for Prevention Research<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black">Phone: 541-346-9601<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black">Web: <a href="https://education.uoregon.edu/users/leslie-leve"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://education.uoregon.edu/users/leslie-leve</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">SPR News <info@preventionresearch.mmsend.com> on behalf of SPR News <info@preventionresearch.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 4:08 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>Leslie Leve <leve@uoregon.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[SPR News] Apply by March 28! SPR ECPN 2018 Travel Award Program<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h1><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">2018 SPR ECPN Annual Meeting Travel Award Program<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<h2><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="color:red">Application Deadline: Wednesday, March 28, 2018</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">The Society for Prevention Research ECPN Travel Award Program is now accepting applications
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for the 2018 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. All applications are due by <strong>
<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Wednesday, March 28, 2018.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Program Purpose:</span></strong> The SPR/ECPN Travel Award Program is designed to provide support for researchers early in their careers to attend the
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of the Society for Prevention Research.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Eligibility:</span></strong> Eligible applicants must be members of SPR. Applicants may submit
</span><a href="http://www.mmsend1.com/link.cfm?r=n-oujO8iS4MM2UIpvrKxLg~~&pe=KFH5bAnE97xo0Xr_h4KxMJk8O-qunsavg6Xp074OL7lSfodddlT2pIYWBNCCHedI8hp9Uu1-z7enfwpGSEx7fQ~~&t=ALBd3-RilKVQ-xUK8eXLig~~"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">membership applications</span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">
at the same time as their travel award application. Applicants will be selected by the ECPN Steering Committee based on need and whether or not the applicant will be presenting at the annual meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Awards:</span></strong> Travel awards have typically been in the $250-$500 range to be used towards expenses associated with attending the Annual Meeting
(such as airfare, hotel, meals, registration, etc.). The ECPN Committee will make a concerted effort to notify applicants of awards via e-mail by Monday, April 15, 2018.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please note that eligible applicants may also apply for the SPR Minority Travel Award Program. However, only one or the other award, not both, may potentially
be awarded.</span></em><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">The Early Career Preventionists Network (ECPN) is a standing committee of the Society for Prevention Research. Each year the ECPN plans several events and activities on the SPR Annual Meeting program. These
include the ECPN Lunch, two invited sessions which address topics of special interest for early career prevention researchers, the ECPN Social Event, and the ECPN Student Poster Contest. All conference attendees are welcome to attend all EPCN events and activities.
We especially encourage all ECPN Travel Award recipients to attend.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">Questions? Further information can be obtained from Jennifer Lewis at 703-934-4850, ext. 213 or
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><b><span style="font-size:21.0pt">2018 SPR Minority Annual Meeting Travel Award Program<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#FB0007">Application Deadline: Wednesday, March 28, 2018</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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for the 2018 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. All applications are due by <b>Wednesday, March 28, 2018.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><b>Program Purpose:
</b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">The SPR Minority Travel Award Program is designed to provide support for students and researchers of underrepresented racial/ethnic minority groups to attend the
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Meeting</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"> of the Society for Prevention Research.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><b>Eligibility:
</b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens who are members of the following underrepresented racial/ethnic minority groups: Black, African American; Spanish, Hispanic, Latino/a; Asian, Pacific Islander;
American Indian, Native American. Applicants will be selected by the SPR Diversity Network Committee based on need and whether or not the applicant will be presenting at the annual meeting. As always, special consideration will be given to those who are new
to the field of prevention. Eligible applicants must be members of SPR. Applicants may submit
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applications</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"> at the same time as their travel award application.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><b>Awards:</b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"> Travel awards have typically been in the $250-$500 range to be used towards expenses associated
with attending the Annual Meeting (such as airfare, hotel, meals, registration, etc.). The Diversity Network Committee will make a concerted effort to notify applicants of awards via e-mail by Monday, April 15, 2018.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><i>Please note that eligible applicants may also apply for the SPR ECPN Travel Award Program. However, only one or the other award, not both, may potentially be awarded.</i></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">The Diversity Network Committee (DNC) is a standing committee of the Society for Prevention Research. Each year the DNC plans events and activities on the SPR Annual
Meeting program. These include the Diversity Network Reception and invited sessions which address topics of special interest for minority prevention researchers and researchers who are interested in conducting prevention research with populations diverse with
respect to race, ethnicity and culture, both within the U.S. and across international communities. All conference attendees are welcome to attend all DNC events and activities. We especially encourage all Minority Travel Award recipients to attend.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">Questions? Further information can be obtained from Jennifer Lewis at 703-934-4850, ext. 213 or
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