May 2016 - englishstudents@lists.qc.cuny.edu

[Englishstudents] Invitation to take a survey (compensation $20)- respond to Catherine DeLazzero (DeLazzero@tc.columbia.edu; 917-440-9395)
by English 24 May '16

24 May '16

English Major Minor : You are invited to share your beliefs about writing and school by participating in a research study called “Writing Assessment for Diverse Student Writers” Participants will receive $20 to take a survey The survey will be administered from 2 p.m - 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 25th - Kiely Hall Room 316 Who is conducting the study? My name is Catherine, and I am a teacher and Ph.D. candidate at Teachers College, Columbia University. I believe every person has important and interesting things to say about writing, and I am interested in learning about your unique thoughts and experiences. What will I be asked to do? If you participate, you will be asked to take a survey. After that, you may be asked to participate in further activities (if you are interested), which will include sharing your writing and talking with me about your experiences. Is my participation voluntary and confidential? Yes. Would it be possible to take the survey at another time? Yes. Feel free to write or call to schedule an alternative time to meet. Catherine DeLazzero (DeLazzero(a)tc.columbia.edu<mailto:DeLazzero@tc.columbia.edu>; 917-440-9395<tel:917-440-9395>) NYC DoE IRB File #1137; Teachers College, Columbia University IRB Protocol # 15-431

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[Englishstudents] FW: opportunity for English majors
by Tiffany T Thomas 18 May '16

18 May '16

Hello English majors and minors, Please see attached. Sincerely, The English Department Klapper 607 718-997-4600 [like_us_on_facebook]<https://www.facebook.com/QCENGL>

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[Englishstudents] FW: Utopia Parkway Reading May 16th during free hour!
by English 16 May '16

16 May '16

Dear Student, Utopia Parkway Journal, the undergraduate literary journal at QC, is having featured students and Professor Esther Lin showcase their writing at an annual event. The event will be taking place Monday, May 16th in the Godwin-Ternbach Museum (Klapper Hall 405) during free hour (12:15-1:30 pm). All are invited to attend the reading and launch of the journal-- please see the attached poster. If you would like to RSVP or have questions, you can email the journal's editors at utopiaparkwayjournal(a)gmail.com<mailto:utopiaparkwayjournal@gmail.com> We hope to see you there! Best regards, English Department

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[Englishstudents] Invitation to take a survey/ compensation $20
by English 09 May '16

09 May '16

English Majors & Minors, Please see below. You are invited… From: DeLazzero, Catherine [mailto:DeLazzero@exchange.tc.columbia.edu] Sent: Monday, May 09, 2016 11:32 AM To: Tiffany T Thomas Subject: Invitation to take a survey/ compensation $20 You are invited to share your beliefs about writing and school by participating in a research study called “Writing Assessment for Diverse Student Writers” Participants will receive $20 to take a survey The survey will be administered at 2:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Monday, May 9th - Kiely Hall Room 316 Thursday, May 12th - Kiely Hall Room 323 Who is conducting the study? My name is Catherine, and I am a teacher and Ph.D. candidate at Teachers College, Columbia University. I believe every person has important and interesting things to say about writing, and I am interested in learning about your unique thoughts and experiences. What will I be asked to do? If you participate, you will be asked to take a survey. After that, you may be asked to participate in further activities (if you are interested), which will include sharing your writing and talking with me about your experiences. Is my participation voluntary and confidential? Yes. Would it be possible to take the survey at another time? Yes. Feel free to write or call to schedule an alternative time to meet. Catherine DeLazzero (DeLazzero(a)tc.columbia.edu<mailto:DeLazzero@tc.columbia.edu>; 917-440-9395) NYC DoE IRB File #1137; Teachers College, Columbia University IRB Protocol # 15-431

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[Englishstudents] Participate in the SIP “Hurricane Sandy Study”
by English 04 May '16

04 May '16

Dear Student, The Psychology department is seeking participants for a study. Please see below for more information. Sincerely, The English Department Klapper 607 718-997-4600 [like_us_on_facebook]<https://www.facebook.com/QCENGL> Participate in the SIP “Hurricane Sandy Study” a research study at Queens College! THE PURPOSE OF THE STUDY: To learn about the effects of natural disasters. You can help us greatly improve services and quality of life for babies, new mothers and their families. WHO COULD PARTICIPATE? Mothers and their children (2 – 4 years old). You can earn up to $200 by participating in one assessment annually! WHAT DOES PARTICIPATION INCLUDE? • Watching a nature video to look at heart rate and breathing • Developmental assessment with kid-friendly games to look at your child’s skills • Optional collection of hair, saliva and nail clippings • Questionnaires • Appointments are 2-3 hours at your convenience. We look forward to seeing you and your child soon!!! Contact us at (718) 570-0347 or SIPSTUDY(a)QC.CUNY.EDU

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