Call for Papers & Attendance to the 2nd Annual Regional HBCU Summit On Retention held on March 5-7, 1999 at Ocean City, MD.
ECSU's website has changed. Take a look at their new address http://nia.ecsu.edu/nrts/nrts.html.
AGI's EarthComm Project, an NSF-funded curriculum development project for high school earth science, is nearly ready for pilot testing.
High school Earth science teachers (grades 9-12) interested in piloting an EarthComm chapter should visit the EarthComm Web site at http://www.agiweb.org/earthcomm/
Papers are now being accepted for the 7th Annual Historically Black Colleges and Other Minority Institutions Annual Symposium held March 16-18, 1999, at the Radisson Mart Plaza Hotel in Miami, FL hosted by FIU. For more information go to http://www.hcet.fiu.edu/pdf/Call_for_Papers_TTS-HBCU.pdf and http://www.hcet.fiu.edu/pdf/FETC_Call_for_Abstracts.pdf
It's time to register for the1999 USRA/GSFC Graduate Student Summer Program in Earth System Science. Get more information and apply. Deadline February 10.
Conference highlights coming soon! In the meantime, check out these links from Ginger Butcher and Michele Bekaye.
Request for Proposals for the KidSat/EarthKAM Project.
Attend the MU-SPIN NRTS Remote Sensing Workshop held at Bowie State University on July 7-10, 1998.
NSF has created a new research program in Digital Government, with $2.5M requested funding for FY99. An announcement of the program, soliciting proposals from university computer/ information science researchers in partnership with Federal agencies, can be found at http://www.nsf.gov/cgi-bin/getpub?nsf98121
Check out "NASA in New York Day" held at CCNY
NMSU recently delievered a computer to 5th grade class at the Immaculate Heart of Mary. You can view the event at http://www.nmsu.edu/~nasa/recipients/ihm.html
The SCSU NRTS and the CCNY NRTS are collaborating this summer on a student astronomy research project. Each NRTS will fund a student from NY to spend 8 weeks at SCSU to conduct astronomical research.
For more information visit http://www.cnrt.scsu.edu/sumresearchpage/ summeresearch.html
PVAMU NRTS Launches New Distance Learning Lab: Prototype for MU-SPIN's Virtual University Concept
A Celebration of Life for Ms. Margaret Jeanette Walker Lewis formerally of MSU
MU-SPIN Assists UDC with its Information Technology Infrastructure Plan
NITI/GRITI3b Training Workshop
MD Governors Technology Showcase
NASA Urban Community Enrichment Program
MU-SPIN/CCNY/NITI Site Visit to the Wabanaki Center of the U. of Maine
MU-SPIN Recognizes NSF's Support
Summer 1998 K-12 Educator Training
Elizabeth City State University will be hosting a paid summer program for K-12 Educators.
For more information, go to http://nia.ecsu.edu/nrts/educators/educators.html.
1998 Summer Employment Announcement
HABS/HAER hires qualified college students, professionals and educators in the fields of architecture, preservation, landscape architecture, history, engineering and archeology.
For more information check out http://www.cr.nps.gov/habshaer.
The NASA Office of Equal Opportunity Programs and the Office of Space Science are very interested in having substantial HBCU/OMU participation in the University-Class Explorer (UNEX) Announcement of Opportunity (AO) that is now open for proposals.
For more information, visit the Space Science Home Page at http://spacescience.nasa.gov
A draft Announcement of Opportunity (AO) was released by the Office of Space Sciences in the Midex (Medium-class Explorer) program. The final AO will be released in March or April. The draft can be seen at http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/oss/aodraft/midex/
Visiting Student Enrichment Program at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
