Tenth ANNUAL FRESHMAN CONFERENCE

April 10, 2010

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Information on the Conference Schedule

• For a list of Conference Program Sessions showing paper information, click here.

Submission Information for Students

• Step 1: Call for Papers
• Conference call for papers
• Submit your abstracts, Abstract due Thursday, January 14, 2010 by 8 pm. NOW CLOSED !!!!
• Writing your Abstract
• Grading key
• Step 2: Annotated Bibliography
• Submit your Annotated Bibliography online, due Thursday, January 28, 2010 by 8 pm.
  Online submission now open
• Questions on format specifications.
• Guide on How To Present References for your Annotated Bibliography.
• Guide on How To Present References for your Annotated Bibliography.
• Annotated Bibliography Evaluation form.
• Abstract Revision - Policies and Procedures
• Library Tips for developing your Annotated Bibliography are in the Research guide.
• Library Orientation from ENGR0011
• Library Presentation, this is a demo. Click the page and let it run.
• Your conference Bibliography and paper must follow the Formatting guidelines.
• Microsoft Word Office 2003 and Mac version
• Microsoft Word Office 2007 version
• Step 3: Annotated Outline
• Submit your paper outline, Outlines due Thursday February 11, 2010 by 8 pm.
  Online submission now open
• Guide to writing your Outline are in the Research guide.
• Advice to writing your Outline are in the Last minute tips.
• Annotated Outline Evaluation form.
• Guide on How To Present References.
• Your conference outline and paper must follow the Formating guidelines.
• Microsoft Word Office 2003 and Mac version
• Microsoft Word Office 2007 version
• To help you get a feel for what a paper should look like. Here is a Sample Paper.
• Step 4: Submit your Paper for Review
• Submit your Final paper, Papers due Thursday, March 4, 2010 by 8 pm.
• Step 5: Peer Review Process
• Peer Review of papers. Download the paper assigned to you in class and complete the review form below. Assignment due Tuesday March 16, 2010
• Step 6: Make Revisions and Resubmit
• Submit your Revised Conference paper, Papers due by 8 pm Thursday April 1, 2010
• Step 7: Power Point Presentation
• Submit your Power Point Presentations, Presentations due by 8 pm Thursday April 6, 2010.

Information from the Writing Center

• Your conference outline and paper must follow the Formating guidelines.
• Microsoft Word Office 2003 and Mac version
• Microsoft Word Office 2007 version
• Guide to listing Resources and References versus Plagiarism Research guide.
• Evaluating Web Information Guide
• Library Orientation from ENGR0011
• Library Tutorial: Databases (It runs by itself)
• Library Presentation, this is a demo. Click the page and let it run.
• English Department Grading Sheet.
• Description of Editing Symbols
• Guidelines for Improving your Writing
• Tips on Review Comments
• Frequently Asked Questions regarding Grading

Presentation Tips

Power Point presentations are required for each paper. The presentations will take place at the conference. For more information review the following material:

• Presentation Tips for Final Presentation
• Instructions for presentations
• Frequently Asked Questions

Thank You

This conference could not be possible without the help from the following people:

• Session Chairs
• Session Co-Chairs
• Library and Writing Center Staff

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