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Denver on Demand Issue 3

AAEA is Accepting Travel Grant Applications

AAEA is currently accepting applications for Young Professional and Graduate Student Travel Grants for the 2010 AAEA, CAES, & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting. The AAEA Foundation will reimburse each accepted applicant up to $400 to assist with the cost of travel to Denver for the Joint Annual Meeting.

Travel Grant applications must be received by 5:00 pm CDT on Monday, April 26 in order to be eligible for consideration and must be submitted through a department or division head. Travel Grants defray housing and transportation costs associated with attending the 2010 Joint Annual Meeting. More information on eligibility requirements and application instructions is available in the Call for Applications for Travel Grants.

2010 Joint Annual Meeting Website is Online

Interested in learning more about the 2010 Joint Annual Meeting? The 2010 Joint Annual Meeting website is now open and features information on registration, housing, and more.

To access the Joint Annual Meeting website, visit www.aaea.org/2010am. It has information for authors and presenters of papers and posters, and the latest updates on AAEA’s Centennial Celebration. Be sure to check back often, as new content will be posted on a regular basis.

Meeting Attendees Have the Chance to Learn about Grant Opportunities

AAEA is offering an opportunity for attendees to connect with funding agencies at the 2010 Joint Annual Meeting. The Grants Center provides a unique forum designed to help attendees potentially secure grants and funding for their research. Through the Grants Center, you can meet with representatives from various agencies for free in Denver.

The Grants Center will be located inside the Poster Hall. You can stop by and chat with representatives about their funding programs and grant opportunities during the Poster presentation sessions on Monday and Tuesday from 3:00–4:00 pm. More information, including a list of participating agencies will be available on the Joint Annual Meeting website this summer.

AAEA Centennial

History of Other Organizations to be on Display in Denver

As part of AAEA’s Centennial Celebration, organizations and universities will showcase their history and collaboration with AAEA over the past 100 years. In Denver, you’ll have the chance to see tabletop displays created by these groups, which are being created to help celebrate the centennial of AAEA.

These displays will cover a wide range of subjects, centered around the theme "100 Years of Agricultural & Applied Economics". Display opportunities are open to any and all groups interested in participating, but space is limited. To learn more, please read the section on AAEA Centennial Tabletop Displays on the Joint Annual Meeting website.