Defense Health Program Department of Defense Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program Funding Opportunities for Fiscal Year 2012 The Fiscal Year 2012 (FY12) Defense Appropriations Act provides $50 million (M) to the Department of Defense Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP). The vision of the PRMRP is to improve the health and well-being of all military [...]
Fool’s Gold Could Shine in Solar Cells
Photonics: Although iron pyrite, otherwise known as iron sulfide or fool’s gold, was tossed aside by miners more than a century ago, it may prove to be worth its weight in gold as a thin-film solar cell material. Researchers at Oregon State University have found that iron pyrite, which contains two of the most abundant [...]
DRAFT ARPA-E Open Funding Opportunity Announcement
Please forward this DRAFT Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) Open Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) to faculty that may be interested. ARPA-E is seeking comments on the draft Open FOA. ARPA-E released a draft funding opportunity announcement in FedConnect today. https://www.fedconnect.net/FedConnect/PublicPages/PublicSearch/Public_Opportunities.aspx?doc=DE-FOA-0000559&%3bamp%3bagency=DOE Opportunity: ARPA-E Draft Open Funding Opportunity Announcement Description On or about March 2, 2012, [...]
Mentoring Workshops for Ph.D. and Masters Students
The Graduate School is hosting Hugh Kearns from Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia to present five workshops on February 20th to February 22nd, 2012. Hugh Kearns is best known as a lecturer and researcher with international expertise in the area of self-management. He draws on the latest research in psychology and education and applies this to [...]
NSF Webinar on Materials Research and Chemistry
On behalf of the Division Director of the Division of Materials Research, Dr. Ian Robertson, I would like to ask you to respond to the request below if your research is at the interface of Materials Research and Chemistry. In response to the 2011 Committee of Visitors report on the Division of Materials Research, the [...]
Full Time Temporary Position
Dear Colleague, The Chemistry Department at Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA is currently searching for a full time temporary instructor, beginning August 2012, to teach general chemistry as a sabbatical leave replacement. The position requires a Ph.D. in Chemistry by the time the person is hired. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Applications are [...]
Announcing Master of Business Administration and Accountancy (MBAA)
On behalf of the Provost and the OSU Faculty Senate, I am pleased to announce the following new degree program: Master of Business Administration and Accountancy (MBAA) The Master of Business Administration and Accountancy (MBAA) graduate degree program at Oregon State University has been designed to create a seamless and integrated program that will allow [...]
Call for 2012 Exemplary Employee Award Nominations
February 2, 2012 To: The OSU Community From: Jeri Hemmer, Associate Director for Employee and Labor Relations Subject: Call for Exemplary Employee Award Nominations Employee Award Program for Professional Faculty and Classified Employees Start early to get your nomination packets in by the deadline. Do you know a professional faculty or classified employee [...]
OSU Alumni Association: Reminder, Spring Awards Nominations
Dear OSU friends and colleagues, Do you have in mind a fellow Beaver who deserves some recognition? You have until February 10th to submit nominations for Oregon Staters who have excelled in their field of study, been dedicated to serving Oregon State University or have served their community in an exemplary way. We will soon start [...]
College of Science Scholarship Applications
Our scholarship application for academic year 2012-13 is now live. The application will remain open until March 16th. Current COS students with 28 cumulative OSU credits through winter are eligible to apply. There has been a change from previous years and now the process is entirely online. There is no paper application. Refer to http://www.science.oregonstate.edu/node/108 [...]