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<p>Please see the most recent Users Group Newsletter attached.</p>
<p>The 2014 JLab User's Group Annual Meeting will take place on June
2-4th at Jefferson Lab. The program includes a variety of physics
talks, presentations from the User Group Board, laboratory
management and funding agencies, and Prize winners. Featured
speakers will include: Brad Filippone (California Institute of
Technology), Chris Sheehy (University of Chicago), Mike Williams
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and Bob Wiringa (Argonne
National Laboratory).<br>
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Your participation is important, and we strongly urge everyone to
register now (<a href="http://conferences.jlab.org/ugm/index.html">http://conferences.jlab.org/ugm/index.html</a>),
and make plans to attend. We particularly encourage graduate
students to attend the annual meeting. The Jefferson Science
Associates Initiatives Fund has again sponsored our waiving
student registration fees. We will again have special lunch
discussions for the graduate students where free food is available
each day of the meeting. </p>
<p>The Users Group Board will meet on the evenings of June 3rd and
4th. If you have comments, questions, or issues to be raised at
the meeting, please let one of the board members know. </p>
<p>The poster competition continues, with a first prize of $1000, a
second prize of $500, and a third prize of $250. The deadline for
poster competition abstracts is Friday, May 23rd, 2014 (email to:
<a href="mailto:lorelei@jlab.org">lorelei@jlab.org</a>).<strong>
You cannot win if you do not enter.</strong>
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<p>Voting is underway to replace those members of the Users Group
Board of Directors (UGBoD) who’s terms are ending. The ballot is
located at: <a
href="http://www.jlab.org/user_resources/usergroup/ballot.html">http://www.jlab.org/user_resources/usergroup/ballot.html</a>.
<strong>Please vote! </strong></p>
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<pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">Regards,
Lorelei Chopard
User Liaison Office
Jefferson Lab
12000 Jefferson Avenue
Suite 5
Newport News, VA 23606
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:lorelei@jlab.org">lorelei@jlab.org</a>
(757) 269-6388 (office)
(757) 269-6134 (fax) </pre>
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