17.1204, Grad: School Challenge Results

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LINGUIST List: Vol-17-1204. Fri Apr 21 2006. ISSN: 1068 - 4875.

Subject: 17.1204, Grad: School Challenge Results

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Date: 21-Apr-2006
From:  linguist < linguist at linguistlist.org >
Subject: Thank You to All Participants 

	
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Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 10:17:57
From:  linguist < linguist at linguistlist.org >
Subject: Thank You to All Participants 
 


Dear Subscribers,

Please join us in a round of (virtual) applause for the top six schools
in the Grad School Challenge:

1. Stanford University                    $3,426 
2. University of Massachusetts at Amherst $2,855 
3. University of Arizona                  $2,435 
4. University of Washington at Seattle    $1,554 
5. University of Michigan                 $  955 
6. University of California, Berkeley     $  820

As the first place winner, Stanford University will receive the
following prizes:

*a one-year subscription to PORTA LINGUARUM
	http://www.ugr.es/~portalin/
*a DVD of _Multilingual Hong Kong_, donated by Katherine Chen
	http://sitemaker.umich.edu/kchen/sociolinguistic_documentary_film
*a choice of the following publications, donated by Cascadilla Press
		http://www.cascadilla.com/
	
     _Many Morphologies_, edited by Paul Boucher, paperback.
         http://www.cascadilla.com/manym.html
     _Research on Child Language Acquisition_, CD-ROM
         http://www.cascadilla.com/iascl8.html
     _Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Bilingualism_, 
	  CD-ROM
         http://www.cascadilla.com/isb4.html
     _WCCFL 18-22_, set of 5 CD-ROMs. These 5 CD-ROMs contain the 
	  proceedings of 5 years of the West Coast Conference on Formal 
	  Linguistics.
         http://www.cascadilla.com/wccfl.html

As the second place winner, the University of Massachusetts at Amherst
will receive the _Multilingual Hong Kong_ DVD and the Cascadilla Prize.

The third through fifth place winners--the University of Arizona, the 
University of Washington at Seattle, and the University of Michigan--
will each receive the Cascadilla Prize.

The sixth place school--the University of California, Berkeley--will 
receive a copy of Paul G. Chapin's _Research Projects and Research 
Proposals: A Guide for Scientists Seeking Funding_ (Cambridge University 
Press, 2004)

We'd like to again express our thanks to everyone who participated in 
the Grad School Challenge, which raised over $40,000 for LINGUIST!

Sincerely,
-The LINGUIST Crew 






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