QUALITY EDUCATION FOR MINORITIES (QEM) NETWORK
HBCU-UP PROPOSAL FOLLOW-UP WORKSHOP
The Embassy Suites Hotel New Orleans-Convention Center
315 Julia Street ¥ New Orleans, LA 70130 ¥ 504/525-1993
Saturday, October 7, 2006
PARTICIPANTSÕ REGISTRATION AND/OR TRAVEL REPLY FORM
This follow-up workshop is designed for institutions that participated in the September 2005 QEM/HBCU-UP Proposal Development Workshop at the Washington Marriott Hotel in Washington, DC, and that submitted a proposal to the FY 2006 NSF/HBCU-UP Program competition, whether or not the proposal was successful in receiving funding. Others (see description below) may attend at their own/institutionÕs expense.
For institutions (1) participating in QEMÕs HBCU-UP workshop in Washington and (2) submitting an FY 2006 HBCU-UP proposal, QEM will cover workshop-related expenses for the proposed principal investigator identified in the proposal. Complete Part I of this form for this individual. QEM will make travel and lodging arrangements for Part I participants and will reimburse other workshop-related costs in accordance with the attached QEM Travel Policy. Other institutional representatives from institutions in this category are welcome to attend at their institution's expense. Such individuals should complete Part II of this form.
Representatives from institutions that either: (1) did not participate in the QEM/DC Workshop in September 2005 but submitted a proposal in the FY 2006 HBCU-UP competition; or (2) participated in the QEM/DC workshop but did not submit a proposal are welcome to attend the follow-up workshop at their own/their institutionÕs expense. To register, individuals in this category must complete Part II of this form.
Part I: To be completed by individuals whose expenses are to be supported by QEM
Please provide the information below no later than FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2006 to assist QEM in completing travel and lodging arrangements. Send information to Althea Burns by e-mail at aburns@qem.org or fax at 202/659-5408.
NAME _________________________________________ Must be the proposed principal
investigator in the HBCU-UP proposal submitted in the FY 2006 HBCU-UP competition
TITLE __________________________________________ PI is normally the institutionÕs chief
academic officer (vice president/chancellor for academic affairs or provost)
INSTITUTION ___________________________________
TELEPHONE ____________________________________
FAX ____________________________________________
E-MAIL _________________________________________
The following information will be used to purchase an airline ticket, unless travel is by car, and to make lodging reservations for the Workshop. If this ticket is not used, QEM will invoice the individual indicated on this form for these costs. Any additional costs resulting from changes in these arrangements must be absorbed by the individual or his/her institution.
AIRLINE PREFERRED _________________ CLOSEST AIRPORT _________________
TRAVEL TIME TO AIRPORT (in hours) _______________
QUALITY EDUCATION FOR MINORITIES (QEM) NETWORK
HBCU-UP PROPOSAL FOLLOW-UP WORKSHOP
The Embassy Suites Hotel New Orleans-Convention Center
315 Julia Street ¥ New Orleans, LA 70130 ¥ 504/525-1993
Saturday, October 7, 2006
Part II: To be completed by individuals planning to attend the QEM/HBCU-UP Follow-up workshop at their own or their institutionÕs expense
Please check the category below to which you belong:
____ My institution participated in the September 2005 QEM/HBCU-UP workshop in DC and
submitted a proposal to the FY 2006 HBCU-UP competition but I am not the proposed
principal investigator.
____ My institution participated in the September 2005 QEM/HBCU-UP workshop in DC but
did not submit a proposal to the FY 2006 HBCU-UP competition.
____My institution did not participate in the September 2005 QEM/HBCU-UP workshop in
DC but did submit a proposal to the FY 2006 HBCU-UP competition.
NAME _________________________________________
TITLE _________________________________________
(please include academic department, if you are a faculty member)
INSTITUTION ____________________________________
TELEPHONE ____________________________________
FAX ____________________________________________
E-MAIL _________________________________________
Please provide the information above no later than FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2006, to assist QEM in planning for meals and break-out rooms. Send information to Althea Burns by e-mail at aburns@qem.org or by fax at 202/659-5408.