Please share with your graduate and undergraduate students, faculty and staff. Feel free to print the attached poster and post in your area. 2017 ESE SYMPOSIUM<http://www.purdue.edu/gradschool/ese/symposium/index.html> - Registration Now Open - Sept. 25-27, 2017 Collaboration with Dawn or Doom<http://www.purdue.edu/dawnordoom/> Keynote Speaker - Howard Bloom "Fake News" Panel - Moderated by Quentin Hardy Improvisational Comedy Lunch Debate Competition, 3 Minute Thesis and Photo Contest - Registration OPEN Debate Competition This year's ESE Symposium will feature a Debate Competition<http://www.purdue.edu/gradschool/ese/symposium/debate.html> with topics related to climate change. In partnership with Purdue's Petticrew Debate Forum, teams of two will defend and rebuke key topics on climate change related to economics, conflicts, alternative energy, and climate adaptation. The first 16 teams to respond will get to compete in the preliminary rounds held on Tuesday, September 19th in Krannert Hall from 6-9 pm. The final four teams will compete the following Tuesday, September 26th from 1:30-3:30 in Stewart Center 214 ABCD. The winning team will win a cash prize of $300." 3 Minute Thesis Competition The ESE Symposium Undergraduate, Master's, and Ph.D. research students are invited to take part in the 3MT Competition<http://www.purdue.edu/gradschool/ese/symposium/3mt.html> on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. The subject of your presentation does NOT have to be directly related to the ESE Symposium theme. Photo Competition ESE Symposium is holding a Photography Contest<http://www.purdue.edu/gradschool/ese/symposium/photo.html> in which the top two entries will be awarded cash prizes, with the winner's photograph being showcased at the Symposium itself. Please email ese@purdue.edu<mailto:ese@purdue.edu> if you have questions. Thank you, Christal Christal Musser Interdisciplinary Student Services Manager Office of Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs The Purdue University Graduate School | Purdue University Ernest C. Young Hall, Room B-40 | 155 S. Grant Street | West Lafayette, IN 47907 Email: musser@purdue.edu<mailto:musser@purdue.edu> | Web: www.purdue.edu/ese<http://www.purdue.edu/ese> Phone: 765-494-2102 | Fax: 765-496-6271 Like us on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/ESEatPurdue/>