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 Membership Committee & Handbook

Committee Chair: Paul Johnson johns021@umn.edu
Committee Members: Celia Wolk Gershenson gersh001@umn.edu
  Al Yonas yonas@umn.edu
Membership Handbook PDF MS Word
Membership Handbook (complete) Sections I-IV (261kb) Sections I-IV (112kb)
I. Center Activities Section I (102kb) Section I (52kb)
II. Center Membership and Administration Section II (147kb) Section II (61kb)
III. Center Facilities and Services Section III (122kb) Section III (49kb)
IV. Communication Section IV (70kb) Section IV (36kb)

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Membership Applications

      To apply for Cognitive Sciences Center membership in any of the following categories, please attach the requested documents (MSWordCopyright format) to an email addressed to Ellen Seagren, cogsci@umn.edu.  Category descriptions may be found in Section II of the Membership Handbook:  Center Membership and Administration.

Undergraduate Affiliate:

  • CV and/or current transcript
  • Letters of endorsement from at least two Center members, emphasizing the student’s research e√periences
Predoctoral Affiliate:
  • CV
  • Letters of endorsement from at least two Center members
Predoctoral Associate:
  • CV
  • Graduate School transcript
  • A description of current and anticipated involvement in the Center and its members
  • Letters of endorsement from at least 2 Center members
Postdoctoral Affiliate:
  • CV
  • Letter of endorsement from a faculty member of the Center
Postdoctoral Associate:
  • CV
  • A description of current and anticipated involvement in the Center and its members
  • A letter of endorsement from a current member of the Center
Faculty Affiliate:
  • CV
  • Letter of endorsement from a faculty member of the Center
Faculty Associate:
  • CV
  • A description of current and anticipated involvement in the Center and its members
  • Letter of endorsement from a current member of the E√ecutive Council
Faculty Full Member:
  • CV
  • A description of current and anticipated involvement in the Center and its members
  • Letter of endorsement from a current member of the E√ecutive Council