> > 1. Sign up immediately, by sending an email containing the following > information to > John Mc Kee at xxxxxx@engr.psu.edu or faxing the same information to > (814) 863-0497. > > Author(s): Lisa Ballance, Chuck Chermside > Author(s) email address: xxxxxx@hsc.vcu.edu > Tentative Title of Paper: Reviewing Electronic Research Administration Systems: A Case Study > > 2. As soon as it is available or no later than July 1, 1999 send an > email with a MS Word attachment containing the following information > to John Mc Kee at xxxxxx@engr.psu.edu or faxing the same information > to (814) 863-0497. > > Author(s): > Author(s) title: > Author(s) affiliation: > Author(s) email address: > Author(s) mailing address: > Final Title of Paper: > An abstract of 100 200 words, prepared in MS Word (6.0 or higher or > compatible with Word > 97) with 1 ½ inch top, left, right and bottom, in Times Roman 12pt, > left and right justified. > Please no graphics in the abstract nor any special characters or locks > that will prevent opening > and reformatting if necessary. > > This information will be used in the final program. Your name and > paper title will > be printed in the final program with your assigned time of > presentation. The SRA Contributed Paper Session will showcase your > paper in a 20-minute presentation and five minutes of discussion with > your audience. > > 3. As soon as it is available or no later than September 15, 1999 send > a diskette or email attachment (mime) containing a single file of your > full paper to John Mc Kee at xxxxxx@engr.psu.edu or 101 Hammond > Building, University Park, PA 16802. Your paper must have the > following characteristics: > > a) Approximately 3,000 words or less, which is approximately 7 single > spaced pages, not > including bibliographic information, biographical information nor > graphs, charts, or other > appendices which may be up to an additional 3 pages. > b) MS Word 6.0 or higher or compatible with Word 97. > c) Times Roman 12pt except where otherwise specified. > d) Margins are to be 1 ¼ inch on left and right (for binding), 1 inch > top , and 1 ½ inch bottom > (for page numbering) and no page numbers please. > e) One-column format with a left and right justification (for two > sided binding) > f) Headings may be bold 12pt. > g) Charts, graphs, pictures, tables and other illustrations may be > imbedded within text, with > appropriate headings and titles so long as they can be opened and > printed with MS Word. If they > cannot be, then leave sufficient space in the body of your paper and > send along camera ready > copy of the graphics. > h) Skip one line between paragraphs. > i) Bibliographic Information to follow body of paper, skip two lines > before heading of > Bibliography, same format, margins as body except use 10pt. > Recommendation is to list and > number each reference, when referring to them in the text, type the > corresponding reference > number in superscript form. The list should be done utilizing a > recognized format such as the > American Psychological Association. > j) Biographical Information to follow bibliographic information, skip > two lines before heading of > Biographical Information, same format and margins except use 10pt. > Consider each author as a > separate paragraph; skip one line between each author. Authors name > should be in bold, > followed by up to 4 lines of text per author. > For example: > (this is one inch from top) > This is the title of my paper (this may be bold and 14pt) and centered > (skip two lines) > SRA Member > Director, Office of > University of > Email me at > Send my mail to(all this may be bold and 12pt) and all centered > (skip two lines) > > My text starts here and continues for 7 pages, my paper may be > organized in such a way as to contain these sections: Abstract or > Executive Summary, Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results > Conclusions Bibliographic Information, and Biographical Information. > > Papers will be re-formatted only if they do not comply with the above. > We reserve the right to request author(s) reformat their paper on a > one-day turnaround in order to meet deadlines for publication of > Proceedings. > > 4) The time of your paper presentation will be sent to you > approximately August 1, 1999. The presentation room will be equipped > with microphone, transparency project, and maybe a pc projector for > use with Powerpoint. Please check before preparing a Powerpoint > presentation, you will need to bring your own laptop. > > 5) For additional information please contact: > > John R. Mc Kee, Coordinator, Research and Administrative > Services, College of Engineering, Penn State University, 101 > Hammond Building, University Park, PA 16802 > xxxxxx@engr.psu.edu > (814) 865-1804 > (814) 863-0497 fax > > "Success consist of going from failure to failure > without a loss of enthusiasm"..................Winston Churchhill > ________________________________________________ > John R. Mc Kee - Coordinator, Research and Administrative Services > Office of the Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Research > College of Engineering/Penn State > 101 Hammond Building; University Park, PA 16802 > email: xxxxxx@engr.psu.edu > phone: (814) 865-1804; fax: (814) 863-0497 > =================================================================== > Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including > subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available > via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") > ===================================================================