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** Nation **** al M **** eeting ** ** July 27-28 **** -2 **** 9, 2018 ** Meeting will begin Friday at 1pm and run till Sunday at 4 pm

** Location: University of Minnesota- Twin Cities **

Abstract acceptances sent -- MAY 25
 * ABSTRACTS - deadline April 9, 2018 **
 * Call for abstracts **

Workshops will be held on Friday morning from 8:30-12:30 Workshop registration is located under meeting registration below.
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 * Call for Workshops **

_ ** MEETING REGISTRATION **- opens April 2, 2018 Registration includes
 * coffee and tea each morning,
 * box lunches Sat-Sun,
 * reception/appetizers on Friday
 * banquet on Saturday
 * plus registration materials.

till June 27, 2018 || Regular Reg after June 27, 2018 || and Administrators || $285 || $335 ||
 * || Early Bird Reg
 * Faculty-full time, Staff
 * Faculty part-time || $190 || $230 ||
 * Community College faculty || $50 || $75 ||
 * Post-Docs || $130 || $170 ||
 * Graduate Students || $95 || $115 ||
 * Undergraduates || $65 || $75 ||
 * one-day for local faculty || $50 || $50 ||

Registration is a 2 step process **1. Register** here FIRST -[|REGISTRATION]- Open April 2- Close July 27 Print out last page to use as temporary receipt

a. PAYPAL- ONLY after you registered in step one above. You must have a confirmation number from registration process before paying. IF you are paying for some one else --- please put their name in the first line of SHIPPING ADDRESS. Click on the up/down arrow at far right to see other categories of registration that are listed above.
 * 2. PAY **

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S ABER %Wenderoth Biology Box 351800 University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195

There will be 4 workshops offered on Friday morning from8:30-12:30. Please see this page for descriptions of each workshop.
 * Workshop Registration **
 * each workshop costs $35 and has a limit of 20 participants **

A. To register for one of the workshops, Click the link of the workshop. **4. [|Making the case for tenure:] Using Evidence to delineate between teaching and research in DBER scholars**.
 * 1. [|Bringing a Research Lens into Teaching] **
 * 2.[| Data Science in R:] Beginners Workshop for DBER Researchers **
 * 3. [|Development and Testing Assessments] for Measuring Experimentation Competence in Biolog **

B, Pay with PayPal or by check select your workshop on PayPal.

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 * Agenda **

11- 2pm Registration outside Smith
 * Friday July 27, 2018 **

1 pm - Opening talk in Smith Hall

2:30-4:10 - 3 Concurrent sessions in Bruininks, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities 4:30-5:30 Special interest groups meet

6:00-7:30 Reception at The Graduate Hotel

8:30-9:45 Two long talks in Bruininks 10:00-11:30 3 Concurrent sessions in Bruininks 11:30-12:30 Poster session - Even numbers 12:30-2:00 Lunch 12:45-1:45 roundtables 2:00-3:40 3 concurrent sessions 4:00-5:00 Poster session- Odd numbers 5:00-6:00 free time 6:00 -9:30 Reception and Banquet
 * Saturday July 28, 2018 **

8:30-9:30 Business Meeting 9:45-10:30 2 concurrent sessions 10:30-11:30 Poster session - Even numbers 11:30-1:00 lunch 11:45-12:45 Round tables 1:00-2:00 Poster session - Odd numbers 2:15-3:45 4 concurrent sessions
 * Sunday July 29, 2018 **
 * 4:00- Meeting adjourns **

**Lactation rooms** at the meeting in Bruininks Hall on UMN Twin Cities campus. []

We are at the same hotel but it has a new name- [|The Graduate] - [|Click on this link] to take you to The Graduate reservation for SABER meeting. We have a limited block of rooms till June 26. OR Call 800-822-6757 (MPLS) or 612-379-8888 and ask for the SABER group. The Graduate has a Starbucks on first floor, a nice lounge and an AppleBees restaurant adjoining it.
 * Hotel Accommodations- are available til June 26th or until block of rooms is taken **

** Travel **

**Plane: [|Minneapolis -St. Paul airport]****(MSP)**

**[|Light rail] from airport to front of hotel**

**(**Blue **line to Downtown East station- change to** Green** line- exit on East Bank Station- hotel across street)  Map