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(Nearly 200 students representing some of the best undergraduate research\
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(Michigan-Dearborn and University of Michigan-Flint presented their schol\
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("The quality of the research by the undergraduates is impressive," said \
Mary Eberly, assistant professor of psychology at OU.)Tj
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("For many of the students MOM is a great foundation for graduate school.\
It teaches them something about presentation,)Tj
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(professionalism and how to communicate with someone outside of your part\
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(MOM attendees had over 100 presentations to choose from in sessions that\
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(In his oral presentation, "Revictimization in Combat Veterans," OU psych\
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(War veterans and the social context they found when they returned home. \
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(Among the performing arts presenters were OU students Travis Walter and \
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(Noble play "And Neither Have I Wings to Fly." The play, set in Ireland i\
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(MOM attendees also had the opportunity to hear a Student Success Story f\
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(performance at the University of Indiana. After completing her graduate \
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("Oakland's department of Music, Theatre and Dance feels like home to me,\
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(OU senior psychology major Amanda Henderson attended MOM and said the in\
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(scholarship on OU's campus at the tenth annual Meeting of the Minds \(MO\
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(Center. Performing arts presentations were incorporated into MOM during \
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