en-us Institute for Broadening Participation: News http://www.pathwaystoscience.org/RSS/news.asp IBParticipation News Items Funding is available for Graduate students to attend the workshop on Quantitative Landscape Ecology and Environmental Sustainability being held at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa! Apply now! http://dimacs.rutgers.edu/Workshops/Landscape/applic1.html January 30, 2012 Maine 2012 STEM Summit to be held March 20, 2012 at Colby College in Waterville! Registration opens February 3 http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/2012_Maine_STEM_Summit_Invite.pdf January 19, 2012 Pre-Registration open for The Explore Your Opportunities-The Sky's the Limit! Conference! Due by March 17th! http://www.aauw-eyoconference.org/ January 17, 2012 Abstract submission now open! The Society for Freshwater Science invites submission of abstracts for the 2012 meeting in Louisville, KY (May 20-24). Abstract submission will be open from 7 December 2011 to 22 January 2012. http://www.freshwater-science.org/Index.aspx January 16, 2012 The League for Innovation is pleased to announce its Call for Proposals for the 2012 STEMtech conference! http://www.league.org/2012stemtech/cfp/cfp_page1.cfm January 16, 2012 Congratulations to J. Marshall Shepherd, 2012 President-Elect of the American Meteorological Society! http://www.ametsoc.org/memb/membonly_rightframe.html January 6, 2012 Applications now being accepted for the American Indian/Indigenous Students in Science Grant Writing Workshop at Indiana University, Bloomington! Application Deadline is January 20th, so apply now! http://www.indiana.edu/~grdschl/agep/index.php January 6, 2012 2012 Colorado Center for Biorefining and Biofuels NSF REU Application Available! Apply Online by 2/26/12 http://www.c2b2web.org/7JobsUnd_REU.php December 12, 2011 GMS Summer Interns Win Awards at ABRCMS http://www.bumc.bu.edu/2011/11/22/gms-summer-interns-win-awards-at-abrcms/ November 22, 2011 Diversity Programs in Engineering at Cornell University is honored with a Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2011/11/15/president-obama-honors-outstanding-science-math-and-engineering-mentor-0 November 16, 2011 Rice University NanoJapan: IREU Now Accepting Applications for Summer 2012! http://nanojapan.rice.edu/ November 15, 2011 60 Minutes segment on UMBC's President Hrabowski: An educator focused on math and science http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7388127n&tag=contentBody;storyMediaBox November 13, 2011 NASA seeks Mainer's input into travel on Mars http://www.pressherald.com/news/nasa-seeks-mainers-input-into-travel-on-mars_2011-09-26.html October 14, 2011 Travel Grants Available for University of Michigan's Annual Engineering Graduate Symposium http://www.engin.umich.edu/academics/gradprograms/gradsymposium/travelgrants.html August 23, 2011 Application Open! Minorities Striving and Pursuing Higher Degrees of Success Professional Development Program (MS PHD'S PDP) http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/2011MSPHDSPDPAnnouncement.pdf August 22, 2011 Apply Today: Minorities in Scientific Ocean Drilling Fellowship! http://www.oceanleadership.org/education/diversity/minorities-in-scientific-ocean-drilling-fellowship/ August 16, 2011 NEFSC Scientist Dr. Ambrose Jearld, Jr., Honored by the American Fisheries Society (AFS) for Leadership in Diversity http://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/ August 11, 2011 Application for ASLO Multicultural Program now open! http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/ASLO_Multicultural_2012.pdf July 26, 2011 Annual Conferences of the National Society of Black Physicists and the National Society of Hispanic Physicists Announces a Keynote Nobel Prize Winning Speaker, Steven Weinberg. Sign up now to attend! http://www.cvent.com/events/global-competitiveness-through-diversity/event-summary-e4192eb8beab4d8f8937f52664cbda45.aspx?i=f5519cb7-b6fc-42e0-b47c-65268c53d135 July 14, 2011 2012 Davidson Fellows $50,000, $25,000 and $10,000 Scholarships - Application requirements have been posted! http://www.DavidsonGifted.org/Fellows July 7, 2011 2011 ABRCMS Call for Abstracts from Students, deadline Sept. 9 http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/2011_ABRCMS_CallforAbstracts.pdf July 1, 2011 Read about the AAAS S&T Policy Fellows who are in the news and making headlines http://fellowships.aaas.org/07_News/07_ActAchieve.shtml June 2, 2011 “Measuring Diversity”: New Guide from NSF, AAAS, Helps Universities Evaluate Their Efforts http://www.aaas.org/news/releases/2011/0525agep_evaluate.shtml May 25, 2011 MS PHD'S Student Receives Best Poster Award http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Adrienne_George_award.pdf May 9, 2011 Tennessee Stakeholders Tackle Offshoring of STEM Workforce: White House Meets Tennessee’s Industry & Education Leaders http://finance.bnet.com/bnet/news/read?GUID=18318759 April 30, 2011 Application Period for NASA Fall Semester Internships to Close Soon http://intern.nasa.gov/ April 21, 2011 JAM 2011 (Joint Annual Meeting -- NSF HRD JAM) Registration is Open! http://www.cvent.com/events/nsf-2011-joint-annual-meeting/event-summary-d78c31ab5f82401dbce73bc88384377f.aspx April 19, 2011 Virginia Tech receives an Exxon-Mobil’s inaugural IMPACT Awards honoring universities for retaining under-represented minority students enrolled in engineering programs on their campuses. http://ir.exxonmobil.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=115024&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1551056&highlight= April 15, 2011 The AMS recognizes the Department of Mathematics, North Carolina State University and the Center for Women in Mathematics and the Center's Post-baccalaureate Program, Smith College, as the 2011 Mathematics Programs That Make A Difference http://www.ams.org/citation2011 April 13, 2011 Project SMART looking for high school student participants for exciting and challenging program at University of New Hampshire http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/UNH_ProjSmtPressRelease_2011.pdf April 13, 2011 Key dates and deadlines for the AGU Fall Meeting are fast approaching! http://www.agu.org/meetings/ April 9, 2011 Announcing New Program: American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Public Fellows http://www.acls.org/programs/publicfellows/ April 7, 2011 Photos posted from Emerging Researchers National Conference in STEM, Feb. 2011, Washington, DC http://colellaphoto.com/ERN/ April 5, 2011 Emerging Researchers National Conference in STEM Offers Career Encouragement and Advice for Science Students http://www.aaas.org/news/releases/2011/0405ern.shtml/?sa_campaign=Internal_Ads/AAAS/AAAS_News/2011-04-05/jump_page April 5, 2011 Washington State University Summer Doctoral Fellows Program - Applications Available http://www.gradsch.wsu.edu/CurrentStudents/SDFellows/ April 5, 2011 Brooklyn College Plays Large Role at CUNY-wide Science Fair http://www1.cuny.edu/mu/forum/2011/04/01/brooklyn-college-plays-large-role-at-cuny-wide-science-fair/ April 1, 2011 The Partnership for Observation of the Global Oceans is Calling for Applications for the 2011 POGO-SCOR Visiting Fellowships and the POGO Visiting Professorship Schemes http://ocean-partners.org/training-and-education/pogo-scor-fellowship March 12, 2011 Alliance Mentor, Dr. Cristina Villalobos, is the Principal Investigator on a successful DoD HBCU/MSI Education Center of Excellence grant for the University of Texas Pan American. http://www.defense.gov/news/d20110217grants.pdf March 9, 2011 A reminder to Apply! The deadline to apply for University of California, Berkeley's 2011 Explorations in Science Research Workshop is next Tuesday, March 15, 2011. The one-week program will be held on the UC Berkeley campus from June 11-19, 2011. http://scienceconnections.berkeley.edu/ March 8, 2011 Black Enterprise Magazine, Women In STEM: Though small in number, these women blaze trails in the science and technology fields http://www.blackenterprise.com/2011/03/01/women-in-stem/ March 1, 2011 Think Before You Tweet (or Blog or Update a Status) http://chronicle.com/blogs/profhacker/think-before-you-tweet-or-blog-or-update-a-status/30949 February 23, 2011 The application deadline for NSF REU: Interdisciplinary Research Experience in Computational Sciences at Louisiana State University has been extended to March 15! http://reu.cct.lsu.edu/ February 23, 2011 5 Reasons Why Your Online Presence Will Replace Your Resume in 10 years http://blogs.forbes.com/danschawbel/2011/02/21/5-reasons-why-your-online-presence-will-replace-your-resume-in-10-years/ February 21, 2011 Invitation to Undergraduate, Graduate and Post-doctoral Researchers to Submit Abstracts for the Annual Southeastern Ecology and Evolution Conference (SEEC), March 25-27, 2011 http://gump.auburn.edu/seec2011/SEEC_2011_Conference/Southeastern_Ecology_and_Evolution_Conference_2011.html February 11, 2011 The Educational Policy Institute's 2011 Student Success Video Contest! http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/EPI_Contest_2011.pdf February 9, 2011 VA-NC Alliance Spring 2011 E-Newsletter http://www.virginia.edu/amp/enewsletter.html February 1, 2011 The Next Generation: Experience Researchers have Figured Out How to Find and Train the Most Promising Post Docs-- by Kendall Powell, HHMI Bulletin http://www.hhmi.org/bulletin/feb2011/features/ February 1, 2011 NanoJapan IREU Now Accepting Applications for Summer 2011 http://nanojapan.rice.edu/ January 28, 2011 Call for Abstracts from Grad Students for the 62nd International Astronautical Congress in Cape Town, South Africa--Due Feb. 7 http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/NASA_IAC_CallforAbstracts02072011.pdf January 26, 2011 Deadline for Summer Internship in Geosciences Approaching: Feb. 10 - UNAVCO RESESS http://resess.unavco.org/ January 25, 2011 Statistician and Mathematician again in top 5 best jobs of the year! http://www.careercast.com/jobs-rated/10-best-jobs-2011 January 25, 2011 U.Va.'s First African-American Undergraduate Leads Engineering School Panel on Diversity http://www.virginia.edu/uvatoday/newsRelease.php?id=13962 January 25, 2011 C2B2/NSF REU 2011 Application Open; Apply by 2/20/11 http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/c2b2web.org/7JobsUnd_REU.php January 12, 2011 Deadline Extended: Apply Now to the 2011 Marine Geoscience Leadership Symposium http://www.oceanleadership.org/mgls January 7, 2011 Alliance Mentor, William Velez, named Martin Luther King Visiting Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, from January - June 2011. http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2010/mlk-scholars.html January 3, 2011 Call for Papers - the 22nd Pacific Science Congress, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia http://www.22ndpsc.net/ December 23, 2010 Call for Applications - ACCESS XI: Atmospheric Chemistry Colloquium for Emerging Senior Scientists http://www.asp.bnl.gov/ACCESS/ December 23, 2010 Apply now for the 2010 NASA MPOWIR Speaker Series - applicants must be female junior scientists who self-identify as physical oceanographers. Application deadline is January 31, 2011. http://mpowir.org/get-involved/nasa-speaker-series/ December 21, 2010 A view of the AGU Council meeting from an early career scientist http://blogs.agu.org/meetings/2010/12/13/a-view-of-the-council-meeting-from-an-early-career-scientist/ December 13, 2010 Call for Abstracts - The 62nd International Astronautical Congress, Cape Town, South Africa, October 3-7, 2011 http://iac2011.com/sites/default/files/pdf/iac2011-call-for-papers.pdf December 10, 2010 Statistical Assessment of Extreme Weather Phenomena under Climate Cahnge - NCAR Summer Colloquium 2011 - Student Application Deadline http://www.asp.ucar.edu/colloquium/2011/index.php December 10, 2010 Five Bigelow REU Students Awarded Support to Attend ASLO Meeting http://www.bigelow.org/news/news_2009/reu-students-at-2011-aslo-conference/ November 23, 2010 U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Scholarship Program for Undergraduate Students. Application Deadline January 5, 2011 http://www.orau.gov/dhsed/. November 18, 2010 Kansas State University is accepting applications for the I-STAR IGERT Program http://igert.ksu.edu/application November 16, 2010 A New, Interactive Website on Hurricanes from the University of Rhode Island http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/URhodeIsland_Hurricanes.pdf October 30, 2010 Applications are Open for Graduate Fellowships in Population Dynamics and Marine Resource Economics http://www.csgc.ucsd.edu/EDUCATION/NMFS_MRE/MarResEcon_current.html October 29, 2010 USM Announces New Program for STEM Students: USM Pioneers http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/USM_Pioneers_10_2010.pdf October 19, 2010 Invitation to Participate in the second annual Maine High School Cyber Defense Competition (MECDC) http://mecdc.umfk.maine.edu/MECDC%202011%20Invitation%20Announcement.pdf October 5, 2010 Rice University's award-winning NanoJapan program wins $4M grant: Undergraduate program combines study-abroad, research experiences http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/www.media.rice.edu/media/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=14781 September 21, 2010 Congratulations to Dr. Carlos Castillo-Chavez, member of the Executive Board of the National Math Alliance, who was recently appointed by President Obama as a member of the President's Committee on the National Medal of Science! http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2010/09/17/president-obama-announces-more-key-administration-posts September 17, 2010 Former Math Alliance Scholar, Paulette Willis, is awarded an NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Mathematics! http://www.math.uh.edu/~pnwillis/Home.html September 15, 2010 New Application Deadline for the annual Berkeley Edge Conference http://ls.berkeley.edu/diversity/bep/conf/ September 12, 2010 The Deadline for Submitting Abstracts for the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minorty Students in Charlotte NC is September 10, 2010 http://www.abrcms.org/ September 7, 2010 Maine Center for Research in Science Education (RiSE) receives $12.3 million NSF grant for Maine Physical Sciences Curriculum Partnership http://www.bangordailynews.com/story/Greater-Bangor/Maine-schools-get-physical-science-grant,152843 September 7, 2010 PIRE: U.S.-Japan Cooperative Research and Education on Terahertz Dynamics in Nanostructures http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=0968405 September 7, 2010 Are You a Coastal Studies Girl or Do You Know Someone Who Is? Apply Now for Spring 2011 - Scholarships are Available http://www.coastalstudiesforgirls.org/news_story.php?id=35 September 6, 2010 National Science Foundation East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for U.S. Graduate Students - 2011 Application Now Open http://www.nsfsi.org/ August 26, 2010 Fisk-Vanderbilt Program Set to Become Top Producer of Minority Scientists http://diverseeducation.com/article/14062/ August 25, 2010 Travel Funding Still Available for UCSB Engineering Graduate School Preview Day - Space Limited - Primary Application Deadline is August 27, 2010! Contact Jennifer Stewart at jennifer.stewart@graddiv.ucsb.edu. http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/UCSB_Engineering_Preview_Day.pdf August 24, 2010 If You Have a Passion to Help Improve Global Health in the 21st Century, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Seeks to Train You. Applications will be Accepted Through October 15, 2010! http://www.niaid.nih.gov/labsandresources/labs/training/inro/Pages/default.aspx August 22, 2010 Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Graduate Fellowhip Program - 2011 Sessions Application http://sites.nationalacademies.org/PGA/policyfellows/PGA_044687 August 20, 2010 Deadline for Submitting Abstracts for the 2010 AGU Fall Meeting is September 2, 2010 http://www.agu.org/meetings/fm10/program/abstract_submissions.php August 20, 2010 Teacher, Research Mathematician, Mentor: A Groundbreaking Career in Computational and Mathematical Biology, from SIAM News, Volume 43, Number 6 http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/TrachetteJacksonSIAMnews.pdf August 18, 2010 Mini Grants available from Maine Girls Collaborative Project http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/MGCP_Final_Minigrant_Round_2010.pdf August 16, 2010 UC Berkeley Announces New Application Deadline - September 8th - for the Annual Berkeley Edge Conference, October 7-10, 2010 http://ls.berkeley.edu/diversity/bep/conf/ August 13, 2010 SACNAS Revises Regional Meeting Guidelines and Introduces Application Process http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/SACNAS_RegionalMeeting_2010_guidelines.pdf August 12, 2010 Maine STEM Summit 2010 Report Now Available http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/2010_ME_STEM_Summit_Report_7_22_10.pdf August 3, 2010 David Blackwell, Scholar of Probability, Dies at 91 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/17/education/17blackwell.html?_r=2&scp=1&sq=david%20blackwell&st=cse August 3, 2010 Maine Girls Collaborative Project 2010 Annual Conference http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/2010_MGCP_ Annual_Conference_Flyer.pdf July 28, 2010 Deadline to Submit an Abstract for the 2011 American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting is August 2, 2010 http://www.ametsoc.org/MEET/annual/index.html July 28, 2010 The Sky's the Limit for Summer Science Undergrads http://www.virginia.edu/uvatoday/newsRelease.php?id=12443 July 28, 2010 Register for the Upcoming SACNAS National Conference Today! http://www.sacnas.org/confNew/confClient/current/register/registration.asp July 15, 2010 Registration Now Open for OCEANS 2010 MTS/IEEE - Seattle, Washington, Sept. 20-23, 2010. The Deadline for Open Registration is August 15, 2010. http://www.oceans10mtsieeeseattle.org/main.cfm/CID/7/Registration/ July 14, 2010 2010 Student Travel Award Available for the ABRCMS Conference http://www.abrcms.org/TravelGrantGuidelines.html June 30, 2010 Mysterious Martian Cave Discovered by 7th Graders http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/06/23/cave-on-mars-discovered-b_n_621043.html June 22, 2010 University of New Orleans REU sends 4 students to present at ACS National Meeting http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/UNO_REU_Students2010.pdf May 28, 2010 Northern Arizona University Announces a New Master's of Science Program in Climate Science and Solutions. Inquiries are Welcome Now - Full Applications Accepted Beginning June 14th for the Fall 2010 Semester http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/NorthernArizU_Masters_ClimateScience.pdf May 27, 2010 Mitigating Risk to Whales from Lobster Fishing http://www.neaq.org/conservation_and_research/projects/endangered_species_habitats/right_whale_research/index.php May 25, 2010 University of Colorado, Boulder: A National Leader in STEM Education http://www.colorado.edu/news/reports/stemeducation/ May 21, 2010 Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) National Internship Program Extends Application Deadline for Fall Session Until June 30th http://www.hacu.net/hacu/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=796&SnID=678515663 May 20, 2010 2011 AAAS Annual Meeting Workshop Proposal Deadline June 7 at 11:59 p.m. http://www.aaas.org/meetings/ May 19, 2010 The Keystone Symposia Fellows Program for Postdoctoral Students and New Assistant Professors Engaged in Laboratory-based Research - Application Proccess Opens June 1, 2010 http://www.keystonesymposia.org/media/pdfs/KS_Fellows_Flyer.pdf May 13, 2010 The Intersecting Lives of Two Mathematicians in East LA, from SIAM News, Volume 43, Number 4 http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/ErikaCamachoSIAMnews.pdf May 12, 2010 Coastal Studies for Girls Semester School Accepting Applications for Fall 2010 Semester - Scholarships Available http://www.coastalstudiesforgirls.org/info.php?id=259 May 11, 2010 Foundation for Blood Research Recruiting High School Biology Teachers for Professional Development Week http://www.fbr.org/swksweb/biomed_recruit.html April 29, 2010 Gramene announces scholarships for groups underrepresented in science to learn how to use bioinformatics and genomics resources http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Gramene_Scholarship_Launch_vF.pdf April 22, 2010 Notre Dame's First African American Valedictorian - Katie Washington! http://www.wbbm780.com/She-s-Notre-Dame-s-first-black-valedictorian/6768258 April 16, 2010 Over 600 Students Compete in the 17th annual Great Moonbuggy Race at the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1981287_2122139,00.html April 12, 2010 WCSH6, Portland, Maine reports: "Conference Provides Education for Future Employment" http://www.wcsh6.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=113931 April 5, 2010 NASA Funds Initiative to Develop One Stop Shopping for Students Seeking Agency Internships http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2010/apr/HQ_10-074_Edu_Intern_Web.html April 2, 2010 IBP Awarded 2.4 Million Dollars from NASA http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/IBP_NASA_Award-04-02-10.pdf April 2, 2010 Program for Excellence & Equity in Research (PEER) at the University of Tennessee Application Deadline April 15th! http://web.utk.edu/~peer/ April 1, 2010 NCSU Department of Mathematics has won the 2010 American Mathematical Society Award for an Exemplary Program or Achievement in a Mathematics Department. http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/ncsu_wins_award.pdf April 1, 2010 Application Deadline Extended Until April 9th! CAIC College Seminar for Native American High School Students (Grades 11 & 12) Interested in Computer Science Studies & Careers http://www.humboldt.edu/caic/ March 30, 2010 Summer Undergrad/Grad/Postgrad Internships in Earth Science Information Science/Informatics (DataONE 2010 Summer Internship Program <p>Application Deadline April 2, 2010 http://d1-lab.appspot.com/gsoc/program/home/d1_owner/d1_internship_2010 March 18, 2010 The Fisk-Vanderbilt Bridge and NSF-IGERT programs achieve a milestone with the first Ph.D. graduate http://sitemason.vanderbilt.edu/vanderbiltview/articles/2010/02/26/crossing-the-bridge.108290 March 8, 2010 The 37th Maine Biological and Medical Sciences Symposium http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/2010_MDIBL_Symposium.pdf February 22, 2010 Acadia Institute of Oceanography 2010 Online Application Available http://www.acadiainstitute.com/ February 18, 2010 Growing Green: Bodega Algae and Bigelow Laboratory Collaborate to Develop Algal Biofuel Technology in New England http://www.bigelow.org/about/news/news_2009/growing-green-bodega-algae-and-bigelow-laboratory-collaborate-on/ February 18, 2010 College of the Atlantic Honored with Regional Excellence Award http://www.coa.edu/html/press-releases_712.htm February 18, 2010 Jackson Researchers Find Genetic Links to Condition that Causes Kidney Damage in Diabetics http://www.jax.org/news/archives/2010/proteinuria.html February 18, 2010 Aquaculture Can Feed the World http://www.seafoodsource.com/newsarticledetail.aspx?id=4294989179 February 18, 2010 Research Scholars Visit for Prospective Postdocs at Washington University in St. Louis - application deadline 3/1/2010! http://dbbs.wustl.edu/dbbs/website.nsf/WV/0C29AA59E55C38AA862576940054DABA?OpenDocument&DN=1100&C=Postdoctoral+Researchers&U=813346A6CFF2624E862576A3006494C3 February 16, 2010 Coastal Study for Girls Begins Inagural Semester February 14th http://www.workingwaterfront.com/articles/Pioneering-girls-only-leadership-and-science-school-opens-doors/13596/ February 13, 2010 San Francisco Foundation Multicultural Fellowship Program Applications Open - Deadline - March 22, 2010 http://www.sff.org/programs/multicultural-fellowship-program February 12, 2010 Aquaculture Institute seeks Associate Director http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Assoc_Director_job_ad.pdf February 10, 2010 STEM in the States - New Edition! http://www.cpst.org/BlubSISF.cfm February 9, 2010 The Grio's 100 Black History Makers In The Making: Ashanti Johnson, an ocean deep love for science http://www.thegrio.com/black-history/thegrios-100/thegrios-100-ashanti-johnson.php February 1, 2010 Soundprint Features Dr. Willie Wilson and the World of Marine Viruses on National Public Radio http://www.bigelow.org/ January 28, 2010 November 2009: Three Stimulus Grants Strengthen Maine INBRE with $2.6M http://www.maineidea.net/News/index.html January 28, 2010 University of Maine, Graduate School of of Biomedical Sciences Featured in Umaine Today http://www.umaine.edu/magazine/past-issues/winter-2009/why-and-how-of-human-disease/ January 28, 2010 North Carolina State's AGEP Ladders Summer Research Experience for Graduate Students - Registration Dealine February 12, 2010! http://www.ncsu.edu/grad/agep/bridging.html January 21, 2010 Oregon Sea Grant & Oregon Dept. of Fish & Wildlife-PostGraduate Natural Resources Fellowships. Application Deadlines Jan. 29th & March 1st! http://seagrant.oregonstate.edu/funding/fellows.html January 20, 2010 AGEP Workshop Aims to Improve Communication at IU - Purdue Indianapolis http://www.idsnews.com/news/story.aspx?id=72942 January 15, 2010 Ashanti Johnson (formerly Pyrtle) awarded Presidential Mentoring Award by President Obama! http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=116188&org=NSF&from=news January 7, 2010 Phil Kutzko awarded Presidential Mentoring Award by President Obama! The Alliance is proud to have several other PAESMEM award winning mentors including, Carlos Castillo-Chavez, Joe Omojola, and William Velez. http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=116188&org=NSF&from=news January 7, 2010 Obama unveils education partnerships, honors USF educator http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/stories/2010/01/04/daily39.html January 6, 2010 President Obama Honors Science and Technology Mentors: Ashanti Johnson (formerly Pyrtle), Phil Kutzko and Ben Flores --NSF Awardees http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/background-presidents-event-educate-innovate-campaign-today January 6, 2010 University of Southern Maine, School of Applied Science, Engineering, and Technology Awarded NSF Grant for Analysis Equipment http://www.usm.maine.edu/~esd/ January 1, 2010 CIC SROP Annual Conference July 23-25, 2010 - Application Deadline - February 10, 2010! http://www.cic.net/Home/Students/SROP/AppInfo.aspx December 23, 2009 NSF IGERT Grad Featured on NPR's Fresh Air Broadcast http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=120271945 December 2, 2009 Freeman Hrabowski Named One of the Ten Best College Presidents! http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1937938_1937933_1937920,00.html November 18, 2009 High School Students and Faculty - National Ocean Sciences Bowl Regional and National Competition Information! http://www.oceanleadership.org/education/national-ocean-sciences-bowl/ November 13, 2009 University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Maine Sea Grant have launched ''Maine Climate News'' http://extension.umaine.edu/maineclimatenews/ November 11, 2009 Minority Students Earned Greater Number of Academic Degrees in Fiscal Year 2006 http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=115895 November 4, 2009 2010 AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship Application Is Now Available On Line - Application Deadline January 15, 2010 http://www.aaas.org/programs/education/MassMedia/ October 22, 2009 American Meteorological Society Announcing the 2010 AMS/Industry Minority Scholarships - Application Deadline February 5, 2010 http://www.ametsoc.org/amsstudentinfo/scholfeldocs/industryminorityscholarship.html October 17, 2009 National Science Foundation Advisory Committee Offers New Vision for the Geosciences http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=115717&org=NSF&from=news October 17, 2009 2009 Multicultural Initiative in the Marine Sciences: Undergraduate Participation - Application Deadline Friday, November 13, 2009 http://www.wwu.edu/mimsup/ October 17, 2009 University of Maine Awarded $8M for Wind Turbine Research http://mainecampus.com/2009/10/16/umaine-awarded-8m-for-wind-turbine-research/ October 16, 2009 Enrollment in Maine's Community Colleges Soars http://www.mccs.me.edu/press/pr/092309.pdf October 13, 2009 Bigelow Laboratory Receives $4.45 Million in State Funds for Commercialization of Ocean Research http://www.bigelow.org/news/release.php?nID=1163 October 12, 2009 2009 Maureen D. Keller Scholarship Recipient http://www.bigelow.org/news/release.php?nID=1175 October 12, 2009 Maine Audubon Votes to Pursue "Vigorous" Policy Effor, not Judicial Appeal of Plum Creek Decision http://www.maineaudubon.org/about/VoteonPlumCreekDecision.shtml October 12, 2009 Jack W. Szostak, Ph.D, Nobel Prize Winner, Was 1970 Jackson Laboratory Summer Student http://www.jax.org/news/archives/2009/szostak_nobel.html October 9, 2009 Cornell Engineering on track to exceed diversity goals for women, minorities http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Oct09/EngrDiversity.html October 7, 2009 Ashton Cook's summary of his participation in the AGU Strategic Forum http://www.agu.org/blog/sp/ October 6, 2009 Dr. Robert Belle, Jr. Speaks at NC OPT-ED 2009 Alliance Day http://www.unctv.org/ncnow/features/october_09_01.html October 2, 2009 Call for Participation - Submissions due October 23, 2009 - Computer Human Interaction Mentoring (CHIMe) Workshop, Atlanta, GA, 4/9/10 http://happy.cs.vt.edu/chime/ September 30, 2009 NSF East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for U.S. Graduate Students (EAPSI) -2010 Application Now Open! http://www.nsfsi.org/ September 30, 2009 2010 Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowship Program is Now Accepting Applications - Predoctoral. Dissertation and Postdoctoral Programs http://sites.nationalacademies.org/PGA/FordFellowships/index.htm September 23, 2009 GAANN PHD Fellowships in Ecology, Evolution and Genomics in Changing Environments! http://www.k-state.edu/eeg/ September 23, 2009 Steven Ullman, Former Atlantic Coast Social, Behavioral and Economic Alliance (SBES) AGEP PI Interviewed on National Public Radio http://www.pbs.org/nbr/site/onair/transcripts/steven_ullman_healthcare_expert_090910/ September 23, 2009 John Sutherland selected as new Head of Division of Environmental and Ecological Engineering! http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/https://engineering.purdue.edu/EEE/HomepageFeatures/JohnSutherlandselectedasnewHeadofDivisionofEnvironm September 20, 2009 Apply for the NIH Loan Repayment Programs! http://www.lrp.nih.gov/ September 17, 2009 Emissaries for Graduate Student Diversity help new IU graduate students find their way meet the emissaries! http://graduate.indiana.edu/emissaries-profiles.php September 15, 2009 Application Deadline September 28th for Full Support to Attend the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Multicultural Program! http://www.hamptonu.edu/science/ASLO.htm September 10, 2009 PROMISE Graduate Student Professional Development 2009-2010 http://www.umbc.edu/promise/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2007 September 6, 2009 Hispanic Business Magazine ranks Cornell Engineering No. 4 http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Oct09/HispanicBizRanking.html September 1, 2009 A Diversity of Geoscientists: New Woods Hole Program Encourages Underrepresented Groups http://www.whoi.edu/oceanus/viewArticle.do?id=58967&sectionid=1002 August 25, 2009 University of South Florida College of Engineering Receives $783,936 GAANN Grant http://www2.eng.usf.edu/news/GAANN.asp August 23, 2009 AAAS has posted an updated version of their Guide to Graduate Education in Science, Engineering and Public Policy. http://www.aaas.org/spp/sepp/ August 5, 2009 People of PROMISE: Maryland's AGEP - New Video on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vA7UVX7pCgI July 27, 2009 NSF East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes 2009 Program Announcement http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Program_Announcement_NSF_EAST_ASIA_AND_PACIFIC_INSTITUTES.pdf July 23, 2009 NSF Graduate Research Fellowships 2009 Program Announcement http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Program_Announcement_NSF_GRF_2009.pdf July 23, 2009 NC OPT-ED AGEP PIs visit PARI http://www.pari.edu/about_pari/pari-photos/archived-photos/group-visits/recent-visitors-to-pari/july-9-2009-visit-by-nc-opt-ed-program-coordinators July 9, 2009 Ashanti Johnson receives the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/PRESIDENT-HONORS-OUTSTANDING-SCIENCE-MATH-ENGINEERING-TEACHERS-AND-MENTORS/ July 9, 2009 Benjamin Flores receives the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/PRESIDENT-HONORS-OUTSTANDING-SCIENCE-MATH-ENGINEERING-TEACHERS-AND-MENTORS/ July 9, 2009 Philip Kutzko receives the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/PRESIDENT-HONORS-OUTSTANDING-SCIENCE-MATH-ENGINEERING-TEACHERS-AND-MENTORS/ July 9, 2009 Minority Retention Rates in Science Are Sore Spot for Most Universities http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Minority_Retention_Rates.pdf July 7, 2009 MS PHD'S 2009 Newsletter http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/2009MSPHDSNewsletter.pdf July 6, 2009 Explore a Career in the Biomedical and Social Sciences, Medicine and Health Through an e-Mentoring Program (SciMentorNet). http://science.education.nih.gov/SciMentorNet July 1, 2009 Scientists to provide professional development for K-10 teachers http://www.stccmop.org/news/2009/mathsciencegrant June 30, 2009 Motorola funds bring minority high school students to Cornell Engineering http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/June09/MotorolaCATALYST.html June 25, 2009 ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp (EMBHSSC) at Delaware State University http://www.desu.edu/advancement/pr/press_release.php?article_id=519 June 1, 2009 Better than Tea Leaves- Will mathematical models that consider climate change predict disease outbreaks? http://www.hhmi.org/news/pascual_bio.html May 30, 2009 Antonia Tolson, PROMISE Student at the University of Maryland, Baltimore Wins NIH Grant http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/nation/bal-te.md.stimulus20may20,0,252052.story May 21, 2009 Four University of Maryland, Batimore Students Fulfill PROMISE http://www.oea.umaryland.edu/communications/news/?ViewStatus=FullArticle&articleDetail=6455 May 21, 2009 MS PHD's Presentation to the National Academies Ocean Studies Board http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/NAS_OSB_Johnson_Pyrtle_2009.pdf May 17, 2009 Cornell Engineering celebrates diversity at awards banquet http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/May09/DiversityEng.re.html May 7, 2009 Photo Slideshow of the 2009 GLASS AGEP SBES Research Conference http://www.agep.us/2009GLASSAGEP.asp?pic=slideshow&center=1&max=5 April 8, 2009 Project to Support Minority Students in Science: AGEP, Is Working, Report Says http://chronicle.com/news/article/6238/project-to-support-minority-students-in-science-is-working-report-says April 1, 2009 Scientist at Work: Michael Edwards http://newsinfo.iu.edu/web/page/normal/10301.html March 26, 2009 NASA's 21st Annual Planetary Science Summer School for Post-Docs, Recent Ph.D.s and Doctoral Students - Application Deadline May 1, 2009! http://pscischool.jpl.nasa.gov March 23, 2009 Doctoral Student Scholarships - Vespucci Summer Institute on Geographic Information Science, Fiesole and Florence, Italy, June 2009 http://ncgia.buffalo.edu/ncgia/vespucci_2008.shtml March 16, 2009 University of Michigan NIH-funded Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP) - Application Deadline April 16, 2009! http://www.med.umich.edu/prep March 16, 2009 PROMISE Retreat, Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, 2009 Photos! http://promisecommunitybuilding.blogspot.com/ March 11, 2009 Maine Learning Technology Initiative - This page will be updated when new details are available http://www.maine.gov/mlti/deployment/ March 10, 2009 The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) Scholarship Program Application Deadline: April 16, 2009! http://www.chci.org/scholarships/page/chci-scholarship-program February 26, 2009 Why Do Diversity? Perspectives from Rick Allmendinger, Associate Dean for Diversity & Faculty Development at Cornell University http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Feb09/AllmendingerPersp.html February 26, 2009 NSF Human Resources Development (HRD) Program Directors Positions! http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/hrd0901/hrd0901.jsp?org=HRD February 14, 2009 Working for a "Culture Not Lost in Time": Native Hawaiian Benefits from UC San Diego's New Tribal Membership Scholarships for Grad Students http://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/thisweek/2009/02/02_DamienCie.asp February 3, 2009 Rice wins innovation award for international program: NanoJapan lauded for merging study abroad, undergrad research http://www.media.rice.edu/media/NewsBot.asp?MODE=VIEW&ID=10515 January 28, 2009 Video of the MS PHD'S Phase One Activities in San Francisco http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHqMdJrASl0 January 8, 2009 New learning Community being offered for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics students at the University of Southern Maine! http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/east-2_community.pdf December 20, 2008 2008 SREB Institute on Teaching and Mentoring Held in Tampa http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/SREB2008News.pdf December 18, 2008 Valerie Ashby Commencement Speech and a Challenge to UNC Grads http://uncnews.unc.edu/news/campus-and-community/valerie-ashby-commencement-speech.html December 14, 2008 UAF receives $3 million for marine sustainability program http://www.sfos.uaf.edu/news/story/?ni=251 December 10, 2008 Preparing for the Professoriate 2009 - SUNY Albany http://www.albany.edu/agep/preparing.html November 12, 2008 Marine Geoscience Leadership Symposium: Apply NOW! http://www.oceanleadership.org/mgls November 12, 2008 North Carolina OPT-ED Steering Committee Meeting http://www.unc.edu/opt-ed/eval/steering.html November 10, 2008 International Internships: Research opportunities abroad offer students unique opportunities for career development, personal growth, and intercultural exchange http://pubs.acs.org/cen/coverstory/86/8644cover4.html November 3, 2008 North Carolina OPT-ED Alliance Graduate Student Crosstalk http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/NCOPT-ED_Crosstalk.pdf October 30, 2008 Making Your Website More Effective (Evaluation & Usability) - Presentation http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/AGEP_09202008_Website_Evaluation.pdf October 16, 2008 University of Michigan College of Engineering 2008-2009 Recruting Event Schedule: University of Michigan Representatives Near You! http://www.engin.umich.edu/gradadmissions/Recruiting/offcampus/index.html September 4, 2008 Monthly Weather Review article by A.R. Cook and J.T. Schaefer http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/ENSO tors - Aug 2008 MWR.pdf August 19, 2008 Dartmouth Awarded NSF Grant for New Polar Sciences, Engineering Grad Program http://www.dartmouth.edu/~news/releases/2008/08/06.html August 6, 2008 Interdisciplinary Research Transcends Boundaries http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/115996.php July 24, 2008 Wright State University Learning With Disability IGERT 2007 Highlights http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/WrightStateLWD_Highlights2007.pdf July 21, 2008 UC Davis Students Work to Eradicate Invasive Algae http://www.insidebayarea.com/oaklandtribune/ci_9812427 July 15, 2008 Find Information about AGEP Promise on Facebook! http://umbc.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2350349732 July 1, 2008 Learn About AGEP Promise Peer Mentors! http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=11229069695 July 1, 2008 HRD JAM 2008 AGEP Related Pictures Available!!! http://www.agep.us/2008HRDJAM.asp June 16, 2008 Northwestern Chess Newsletter Spring 2008 http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Northwestern Chess Newsletter Spring 08.pdf June 16, 2008 Resources materials for the 2008 HRD-JAM Conference posted! http://www.agep.us/HRDJAM2008.asp June 12, 2008 Spring 2008 Chess Newsletter Northwestern University http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Northwestern Chess Newsletter Spring 08.pdf June 12, 2008 Sping 2008 Secma Newsletter Northwestern University http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Northwestern Secma Spring 08 newsletter.pdf June 12, 2008 "Graduate students can be key links in interdisciplinary science" - Article in Nature Jobs http://www.nature.com/naturejobs/2008/080515/full/nj7193-422a.html May 15, 2008 PAESMEM Awardees Participate in NC OPT-ED Mentoring Workshop http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/NC_OPT-ED_MentorWkshp2008.pdf April 28, 2008 Images posted from the 2008 Element for Success MEGA Midwest AGEP Conference held February in Chicago http://www.agep.us/2008MidWest.asp April 25, 2008 "In Graduate Schools, Boost for Minorities" at insidehighered.com http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2007/11/30/gradschools April 8, 2008 GLASS Alliance News for 2008 http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/GLASS_Alliance_News2008.pdf March 21, 2008 2008 MSPHDs in Washington, DC: Picture Slide Show http://www.msphds.org/2008DC.asp?pic=slideshow&center=1&max=5 March 15, 2008 High-School Scientists Decode DNA Sequence, Present Findings http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=111243&govDel=USNSF_55 March 10, 2008 Brochure from Elements for Success, MEGA Midwest AGEP Confererence, Feb. 2008 in Chicago http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/MEGAMidwestAGEPConfBooklet.pdf February 10, 2008 Journal of Geoscience Education article by A.J. Pyrtle and V.A. Williamson Whitney http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Pyrtle_Whitney_JGE_5_6_Jan_2008.pdf January 15, 2008 UB receives IGERT Grant : WNY Ecosystems to Benefit from Doctoral Training Program http://envirotechnews.blogspot.com/2007/12/ub-receives-igert-grant.html January 14, 2008 Announcing the Ninth Annual AGEP Summer Research Institute at Stony Brook University http://www.sunysb.edu/agep/ January 14, 2008 Outstanding Researcher at University of Tennessee http://www.engr.utk.edu/research/liaw.html January 11, 2008 At the Crossroad of Stem Cells and Computer Science http://www.livescience.com/health/080111-bts-stem-cells.html January 11, 2008 Diversity = Productivity, Scott Page, University of Michigan http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/08/science/08conv.html?ref=science January 8, 2008 Diversity leads to Productivity, Scott Page Interviewed by NY Times http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/08/science/08conv.html?ref=science January 8, 2008 Hats for Sale! http://www.agep.us/Hats.asp December 17, 2007 Hats for Sale! http://www.igert.org/Hats.asp December 17, 2007 Journal of Geoscience Education article by A.J. Pyrtle, J.M. Powell and V.A. Williamson Whitney http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Pyrtle_Powell_Whitney_JGE_5_5_Dec_2007.pdf December 16, 2007 Journal of Geoscience Education article by A.J. Pyrtle and V.A. Williamson Whitney http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Pyrtle_Whitney_JGE_5_5_Dec_2007.pdf December 15, 2007 The only Native American astronomer? http://newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/7009.html December 12, 2007 Getting You Into IU Day at Indiana University http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Getting_You_into_IU.pdf December 11, 2007 Johns Hopkins University Cognitive Science Department Open House http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/JHOpenHouse_11_07.pdf December 11, 2007 3rd Annual LSAMP/AGEP Joint Research Conference http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Midwestern_research_conf.pdf December 11, 2007 North Carolina OPT-ED Alliance Day 2007 http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/NC_OPT-ED_alliance_day.pdf December 11, 2007 Engineering the World http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/www.nafsa.org/_/File/_/engineeringinted_2007.11.pdf November 1, 2007 HBCU-UP Conference Student Awards Announced http://ehrweb.aaas.org/HBCU/abstracts.php October 31, 2007 HBCU-UP Conference Indentifies Broad Participation in S&T Education Central to Driving U.S. Innovation http://www.aaas.org/news/releases/2007/1031hbcu.shtml October 31, 2007 Photos from the HBCU-UP National Research Conference in Washington, DC October 4 to 7, 2007 http://www.ibparticipation.org/2007HBCUUP.asp October 30, 2007 Women, Science and Interdisciplinary Ways of Working By Diana Rhoten and Stephanie Pfirman http://www.insidehighered.com/views/2007/10/22/rhoten October 22, 2007 Diversity Should Power Science: Article by University of Michigan's Dr. Scott Page http://www.scienceprogress.org/2007/10/diversity-should-power-science/ October 4, 2007 Cornell gets $2.9M for training grad students in nanoscience http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=2601.php September 18, 2007 Cornell's Nanobiotechnology Center to lead NSF-funded research in flexible electronics and biosensors http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Sept07/igert.flexEBio.aj.html September 18, 2007 Training Grant in Putting Plants to Work http://www.news.ucdavis.edu/search/news_detail.lasso?id=8322 September 18, 2007 Program Overview http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Northeastern-IntelligentDiagnostics.pdf September 18, 2007 Photos from the NSF Human Resource Development (HRD) Joint Annual PI Meeting (JAM), August 13-15, 2007 in Washington, D.C. http://www.agep.us/2007HRDJAM.asp August 24, 2007 CPST plans national conference on Trends in America ’s Scientific and Technical Workforce http://www.cpst.org/2007Meeting/STEM_Meeting.cfm July 23, 2007 Photos from the 2007 IGERT Project Meeting, May 13 - 15, in Arlington, Virginia http://www.igert.org/2007PIsmeeting.asp May 24, 2007 UC Berkeley's Nanoscale Science and Engineering IGERT graduate advisor Peidong Yang wins NSF's Alan T. Waterman Award http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=108987&org=NSF&from=news May 21, 2007 PROMISE: Maryland’s AGEP May 2007 Newsletter http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/070512_newsletter.pdf May 12, 2007 Duke IGERT Student Jon Kuniholm's Open Prosthetics Project: Hear the Audio from his Interview on Marketplace Morning Report http://marketplace.publicradio.org/shows/2007/05/03/AM200705032.html May 3, 2007 Midwest Crossroads AGEP, Indiana University Newsletter, Spring 2007 http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/IndianaUAGEPNewsletter_v2.pdf May 1, 2007 Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute (PARI) selected for partnership in NC OPT-ED http://www.unc.edu/opt-ed/programs/pari.html March 26, 2007 FACES Forward Spring 2007 Newsletter http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/FACES3-07.pdf March 15, 2007 University of South Florida IGERT and Bethune-Cookman Forge Successful Partnership http://131.247.89.140/page.cfm?link=article&aid=1510 December 13, 2006 MEMS Means Tiny Devices and Big Steps for Minority Students at USF http://usfnews.usf.edu/page.cfm?link=article&aid=1480 November 6, 2006 Experts Warn Flawed University Policies Hinder Minority Success in S&T http://www.aaas.org/news/releases/2006/1101agep.shtml November 1, 2006 Midwest Crossroads AGEP, Indiana University Newsletter, Fall 2006 http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/IndianaUAGEPNewsletter_v1.pdf October 1, 2006 INSPIRE Conference for Undergraduate and High School Researchers at University of Southern Mississippi a Success! http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/INSPIRE_2006_News_Release_9-28-06.pdf September 23, 2006 WIRED Magazine covers Duke IGERT Student Jon Kuniholm's Open Prosthetics Project http://www.wired.com/gadgets/mods/news/2006/09/71797 September 21, 2006 IGERT Students and IGERT National Recruitment Program Staff travel to Puerto Rico for Undergraduate Research Symposium http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/UMET_MIE_News_9-17-06.pdf September 17, 2006 IGERT PI, Rebecca Richards-Kortum profiled in Howard Hughes Medical Institute Bulletin for mentoring undergrads at Rice! http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Reality_Rebecca_Richards_Kortum.pdf August 22, 2006 Groundbreaking work on supercapacitors by IGERT trainees at Drexel University to appear in Science Magazine http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Drexel-NanoscaleEng-nugget-Sciencepaper.pdf August 17, 2006 Science Magazine Article on Diversity in IGERT http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Sciencearticle6_13_06.pdf June 13, 2006 University of Illinois, Chicago receives a $3.1M NSF IGERT grant http://www.uic.edu/depts/enga/coenews/igert_grant.htm June 7, 2006 Robert Clark on Benefits, Challenges of Interdisciplinary Research Teaming http://www.pratt.duke.edu/news/?id=491 June 1, 2006 University of Illinois, Chicago receives a $3.1M NSF IGERT grant http://www.uic.edu/depts/enga/coenews/igert_grant.htm June 1, 2006 IGERT Students at Umass Amherst win 45K in Technology Challenge Competition! http://www.umass.edu/loop/talkingpoints/articles/35137.php May 24, 2006 U.S. Forest Service 2005 Wilderness Stewrdship Research Award goes to IGERT program! http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/WildernessResearchAward.pdf May 20, 2006 News Release 4/12/2006 http://commcgi.cc.stonybrook.edu/artman/publish/article_1059.shtml May 5, 2006 News Release 7/23/2006 http://www.nanotechwire.com/news.asp?nid=3525&ntid=&pg=27 May 5, 2006 Drexel/UPenn Fellow and Entreprenueur Wins NSF Graduate Fellowship (PDF) http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Drexel-NanoscaleEnd-nugget_Chmiola.pdf April 20, 2006 Stony Brook Awarded $2.9 Million Grant To Train Scientists In Impact Of Metals http://commcgi.cc.stonybrook.edu/artman/publish/article_1059.shtml April 12, 2006 Georgia Tech IGERT TI:GER Team wins 2006 Business Plan Competition! (PDF) http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/GATech-TIGER-2006_BP_competition.pdf February 24, 2006 NSF/AAAS Conference Explores How to Measure Minority STEM Gains http://www.aaas.org/news/releases/2006/0208minoritygains.shtml February 8, 2006 Two Programs Increase Diversity in Math Department http://www.cns.uni.edu/Connex05/math.htm January 27, 2006 IGERT Fellow from University of Texas, Austin Conducts Research in Spain http://www.bme.utexas.edu/news/betancourt_spain.cfm January 3, 2006 Article, Journal of Forestry, September 2003 http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/ December 17, 2005 May 2007 Newsletter http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/070512_newsletter.pdf December 17, 2005 A New Model for Graduate Education in Nanotechnology http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/DrexelIGERTArticle_122204.pdf December 17, 2005 Spring 2007 Newsletter http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/FACES3-07.pdf December 17, 2005 TI:GER Team wins 2006 Business Plan Competition! http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/GATech-TIGER-2006_BP_competition.pdf December 17, 2005 News Release 7/13/2005 http://appl003.lsu.edu/unv002.nsf/0/f08f68499dee2bc48625703d006f035d?OpenDocument December 17, 2005 UCSD News, Summer 2005 http://biology.ucsd.edu/ December 17, 2005 News Release 9/21/05 http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/pressreleases/NCINSFIGERT December 17, 2005 News Release 7/12/2005 http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-07/ru-rnl071205.php December 17, 2005 News Release 6/18/2001 http://www.gatech.edu/news-room/archive/news_releases/aquatic-ecosystem.html December 17, 2005 Article 7/18/2003 http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/07/18/NB266930.DTL December 17, 2005 News Release, 02/2003 http://www.umaine.edu/insideumaine/Feb03/NSF%20Grant.htm December 17, 2005 News Article, 07/07/05 http://www.umass.edu/massnanotech/news070705IGERT.htm December 17, 2005 News release 7/28/2005 http://www.umc.pitt.edu:591/m/FMPro?-db=e&-lay=a&-format=e.html&id=1824&-Find December 17, 2005 Spring 2007 Newsletter http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/IndianaUAGEPNewsletter_v2.pdf December 17, 2005 Global Linkages of Biology, the Environment, and Society (GLOBES) http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/NotreDameIGERT10_4_05.pdf December 17, 2005 FAQs, 10/02/03 http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/UMich_221611_FAQS_100203.pdf December 17, 2005 STIET News, Fall 2007 http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/UMichSTIETNewsFall07.pdf December 17, 2005 NSF Funds Program At University of Montana To Study Infectious Diseases http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Program_At_UM_To_Study_Infectious_Diseases.pdf November 2, 2005 Global Linkages of Biology, the Environment, and Society (GLOBES) (PDF) http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/NotreDameIGERT10_4_05.pdf October 4, 2005 TI:GER® Teams Moving Technologies from Lab to Market (PDF) http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/GATECH_TIGER_083005.pdf September 27, 2005 National Cancer Institute and National Science Foundation Launch Collaboration; Training Grants Awarded for Nanobiotechnology http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/pressreleases/NCINSFIGERT September 21, 2005 University of California San Diego IGERT in Plant Systems Biology http://biology.ucsd.edu/ September 7, 2005 University of Pittsburgh to Teach Green Building in the Tropics http://www.umc.pitt.edu:591/m/FMPro?-db=e&-lay=a&-format=e.html&id=1824&-Find September 7, 2005 Drexel/UPenn Fellow Recieves Unsolicited Coverage for Work on Carbon Nanotubes for Electronic Devices (PDF) http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Drexel-NanoscaleEnd-nugget_Johnston.pdf September 1, 2005 LSU's Acharya receives a $3M IGERT award from NSF. http://appl003.lsu.edu/unv002.nsf/0/f08f68499dee2bc48625703d006f035d?OpenDocument August 30, 2005 URI is Awarded a $3 Million Grant to Help Protect Coastal Areas http://cels.uri.edu/news/prIGERT.html August 30, 2005 UMass Amherst to offer new Ph.D. training in nanotechnology http://nanotechwire.com/news.asp?nid=2132&ntid=183&pg=1 August 30, 2005 Rice University's Naomi Halas wins NSF IGERT Grant http://www.ece.rice.edu/news/awardshonors/halasnsfigert05 August 30, 2005 LARUTH MCAFEE SELECTED AS FIRST CASEE AGEP PEER http://www.nae.edu/NAE/caseecomnew.nsf/weblinks/NFOY-6BCFDM?OpenDocument August 29, 2005 NSF NEW AWARDS ANNOUNCED FOR 2005 (PDF) http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Awardees2005webversion.pdf July 5, 2005 Drexel/UPenn IGERT Fellows Attend Congressional Visit Days (PDF) http://www.ibparticipation.org/pdf/Drexel-NanoscaleEng-nugget_CVD.pdf May 15, 2005 Scripps UCSD IGERT student follows "Shark Tracks" http://explorations.ucsd.edu/shark/ May 5, 2005 IGERT and Bridges to the Doctorate programs at USF co-sponsor Interdisciplinary Research Symposium http://www.research.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/newro.asp?articleid=1008&zoneid=26 April 28, 2005 UCDavis Biological Invasions IGERT: A New Approach to Combat Invasive Species http://www.aibs.org/eye-on-education/eye_on_education_2004_10.html October 13, 2004 USF SKINS program kicks off new vision for research, training and education http://usfnews.usf.edu/page.cfm?link=article&aid=446 April 22, 2004 UC Berkeley IGERT student carves his own academic path with cognitive science major and engineering research http://www.coe.berkeley.edu/engnews/fall03/EN9F/MajorMinor.html October 20, 2003 NSF Press Release on the New 2002 IGERTs http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr0310.htm January 16, 2003 The President of the American Chemical Society writes about the value of multidisciplinary graduate education and IGERT http://pubs.acs.org/cen/acsnews/8049/8049comment.html December 9, 2002 Project to increase women and minorities participation in NSF-funded programs http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2002-11/uom-pti112702.php November 27, 2002