adjust presentation times

Author: Helena Mitasova

projects.html

@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ <h2>Projects</h2>
 The following project assignments will be required:
 <ul>
   <li>proposal (min 2 pages) and proposal short talk (10 min)
-  <li>project progress short talk (10 min + discussion)
+  <li>project progress short talk (15 min + discussion)
   <li>project presentation (20 min + discussion) 
-  <li>paper (min 6 pages, github repository and/or Jupyter notebook optional)
+  <li>paper (min 6 pages + github repository and/or Jupyter notebook)
 </ul>
 
 <h3>Proposal requirements</h3>
@@ -25,19 +25,21 @@ <h3>Proposal requirements</h3>
  previous proposal) and include at least one image of your study site or data.
  Information about targetted scientific journal should be included.
 
+<!--
 <h3>Project progress report</h3>
 Project progress report should be written as initial draft of your paper and it should include the following sections:
 Title, Introduction (less than 1 page), Objective or research questions, Study site, Data,
 Methods, Preliminary and Expected results, References.
 The progress report should be at least 3 pages long including references 
 and include at least one image of your study site or data and an image of preliminary results
 or analysis.  Information about targetted scientific journal should be included.
+-->
 
 <h3>Project progress and final presentations</h3>
-Project progress presentation is 8-10 minutes, the final presentation is 15 minutes. The structure 
+Project progress presentation is 15 minutes, the final presentation is 20 minutes. The structure 
 follows organization of the paper (see below). For the project progress presentation discuss
 what still needs to be done and what may be holding you back. Also discuss how this project
-and paper fits with your dissertation.
+and paper fits with your dissertation and include information about targetted scientific journal.
 
 <h3>Paper requirements</h3>
 <p>Structure and formatting should follow scientific journal standards, preferably for your
@@ -98,6 +100,8 @@ <h3>Paper requirements</h3>
 and writing. Information about targetted scientific journal should be included.
 -->
 
+<h3> Spring 2026 projects</h3>
+
 <h3> Spring 2025 projects</h3>
 
 <ul>