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Volume 29, Issue 2 Blue square Winter 2008
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Regular Features

Welcome!
Barbara Stegenga,
Labstracts editor

ABLE News & Notes
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ABLE Calendar of Events

Articles

Teaching and Evaluating Writing for the Biology Laboratory
Submitted by Bob Hodson

What a Tangled Web We Weave!
Mark Walvoord

Six Years of ABLE
Kelly Bohrer

Teaching Initiative Grant Progress Reports

ABLE Member-at-Large, Chris Beck reports that two teaching initiative grants were awarded last summer. Progress reports on these grants are included below.

Testing Hypotheses of Aging in the Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans
Pliny A. Smith

Linking Genotype to Phenotype in Drosophila melanogaster: PCR Genotyping the White-one Eye Mutation
Oney P. Smith and  Kathy F. Falkenstein

Resources for Teaching Labs

Teaching Resource Site

 

Elections Are Coming!

Kathy Nolan (Nominations Chair) reports that the ABLE Board will have four vacancies: President-Elect, two Member-at-Large positions and Secretary. This Labstracts issue features candidate statements. Please vote when the ballots come out!

Candidate for President-Elect

Candidate Statement

Ruth Beattie

Candidates for Member-at-Large

Candidate Statements

Mariëlle Hoefnagels

Dan Johnson

Candidate for Secretary

Candidate Statement

Judy Guinan

ABLE 2007 Photos
Robert Kosinski and Karen McMahon

ABLE 2008 -- A Look Ahead


The 2008 annual meeting will be June 3-7 at the University of Toronto at Mississauga, Mississauga, Ontario.

Mini workshops: Thinking of presenting a mini workshop in 2008? Quick! The application deadline is March 21 , 2008!

**One presenter per mini will recieve a $50 honorarium after the conference!**

Posters: Would you prefer to present a poster? You can do that too! Applications are due Friday, March 21, 2008.

Conference registration waivers are available to qualified applicants! The deadline is in mid-March.


Come to Toronto, Canada for ABLE 2008 -- June 3-7!


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