Fellowship in Aerospace History NASA and the American Historical Association will fund one fellow, for one academic year, to undertake a research project related to aerospace history. Applicants must possess a doctorate in history or in a closely related field, or be enrolled as a student in a program that grants doctoral degrees. A stipend [...]
Entries from February 14th, 2008
Three NASA Fellowships for History PhD Students – Deadlines March 1-3, 2008
February 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Funding, Higher Education, NASA, Science, Student Opportunities
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NSTA Web Seminars – Free Professional Development Opportunities for Educators
February 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Best Practice, Educational Materials, Higher Education, K-12, Professional Development, Science, STEM, Teacher Development
NSTA Web Seminars are 90-minute, live professional development experiences that use online learning technologies to allow participants to interact with nationally acclaimed experts, NSTA Press authors, and scientists, engineers, and education specialists from NSTA government partners. Educators use online tools that allow them to mark-up and annotate presenter’s slides or share desktop applications in addition [...]
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Total Lunar Eclipse on Wednesday, February 20, 2008 – Last One Until 2010!
February 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Astronomy, NASA, Science
On Wednesday evening, February 20th, the full Moon over the Americas will turn a delightful shade of red and possibly turquoise, too. It’s a total lunar eclipse—the last one until Dec. 2010. The Sun goes down. The Moon comes up. You go out and look at the sky. Observing the eclipse is that easy. Maximum [...]
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NASA Planetary Biology Internship – Application Deadline March 3, 2008
February 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Biology, Higher Education, Internships, NASA, Science, Student Opportunities
The NASA Planetary Biology Internship Program provides opportunities each year for nine or 10 interns to undertake research at NASA research centers, NASA-sponsored laboratories, and academic institutions. The pursuit of such studies is expected to broaden the base of this new science by encouraging people in many different fields to take part. Students accepted in [...]
SPHERE: Students as Professionals Helping Educators Research the Earth – Application Deadline February 29, 2008
February 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Higher Education, Internships, NASA, Science, Student Opportunities
SPHERE is an eight-week Earth System Science education and research program at Christopher Newport University and NASA’s Langley Research Center. To apply, students must attend an accredited U.S. college or university and must be at least rising sophomores with majors in sciences, engineering or mathematics. Chosen students will work in small teams with university mentors [...]
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