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RAISE Science Club Award for Conyers School |
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A cheque for £350 was presented to Mrs Lisa Hall of Conyers School, Yarm, for purchase of equipment to support the RAISE Science Club.
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Prize Winners 2007 |
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 The CSI Council is pleased to announce the winners of two prestige prizes for 2007.
The Presidential Award goes to Kimberley Louise Swinton for her project presentation in the field of Forensic Biology.
The Alfred Clayton-Hill Award winner goes to Royah Hafez-Ghoran, for her project presentation in the field of Computer Aided Engineering.
Both winners studied at the University of Teesside.The prizes were awarded at the Presidents Dinner, following the AGM on 12 December.
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Membership Fee Waived |
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At the Council Meeting on Monday 5 March 2007, it was proposed by Past President Mr JWJackcon, and approved by a majority of members, that the annual fee (currently £250) shall be waived the new financial year 2007/8, and as of now for new members. This shall be reviewed annually.
Prospective members, who should represent a society or institution promoting science or engineering in the Tees Valley area, should in the first instance contact an existing member of Council for sponsorship.
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Funded Activities |
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Allen Batty Memorial
Funding to support the purchase of equipment to enable the digitising of photographic records of our industrial heritage, to be made available via the Internet
Scholarships & Prizes
Scolarships & Prizes
Bursaries to support selected science & engineering students of The University of Teesside.
Meeting Room Hire
Member organisations of the CSI enjoy free room hire at The University of Teesside for up to 10 meetings per year. This will be reviewed annually, based on cost and usage.
Educational Grants
Small grants towards projects to raise the profile of science in the local community are available on a part-funded basis, as budget permits.
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