29th Annual Hampton University Graduate Studies Program

The 29th Annual Hampton University Graduate Studies Program at The Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, June 2 – June 20, 2014

Applications are now being accepted for HUGS 2014 to be held at Jefferson Lab in Newport News, Virginia. Deadline for Fellowship consideration is April 11, 2014.

Through grant support from the United States Department of Energy (DOE), the twenty-ninth Annual Hampton University Graduate Studies (HUGS) Program at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab) is scheduled to run from Monday, June 2 to Friday, June 20, 2014. Students will arrive on Sunday, June 1 and depart on Saturday, June 21.

The HUGS Program at Jefferson Lab is a summer school designed for experimental or theoretical nuclear and particle physics graduate students who have finished their coursework and have at least one year of research experience. Students who are well into a research project are encouraged to apply as well. Acceptance into the program is competitive. The program is simultaneously intensive, friendly, and casual. All lecturers are internationally renowned and leaders in their fields. The students will be housed on site at Jefferson Lab, and there will be many opportunities to interact with Jefferson Lab staff, as well as the lecturers, other graduate students and visitors.

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