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Entries from September 30th, 2011

International Space Apps Challenge

September 30th, 2011 · No Comments · Competitions, Cool Science, NASA, STEM

  International Space Apps Challenge   The Open Government Partnership is a global effort to make governments better though transparency, accountability and citizen involvement.  As part of the Open Government Partnership, NASA will participate in the International Space Apps Challenge. The global competition challenges scientists, students, and citizens to envision new smartphone apps to solve [...]

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NASA Tweetup Opportunity – Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity Rover Launch

September 28th, 2011 · No Comments · Cool Science, NASA, Science, Student Opportunities

NASA Invites 150 Twitter Followers to Mars Rover Launch NASA will host a two-day launch Tweetup for 150 of its Twitter followers on Nov. 23 and 25 at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Tweetup is expected to culminate in the launch of the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover aboard a United Launch [...]

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Gerald A. Soffen Travel Grants for Undergraduate and Graduate Students – Deadline October 15, 2011

September 28th, 2011 · No Comments · Funding, Higher Education, NASA, Science, STEM, Student Opportunities

The Gerald A. Soffen Memorial Fund is pleased to announce the final 2011 Travel Grant application opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing studies in fields of space science and engineering. The Travel Grants, in the amount of $500, enable student recipients to attend professional meetings to present their research.  The Fall 2011 Travel Grant [...]

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Scholarships Available Now From Oregon NASA Space Grant – Deadline November 1, 2011

September 28th, 2011 · No Comments · Funding, Higher Education, NASA, Scholarships, Science, STEM, Student Opportunities

Apply now for Oregon Space Grant Scholarships! Deadline November 1, 2011 After a three month wait, the Oregon NASA Space Grant is pleased to announce that our 2011 Scholarship Programs are now available for students! In addition to an extended application period, the new awards will now be offered in a single payment during December. [...]

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Global Climate Change Education Opportunity

September 7th, 2011 · No Comments · Environmental Science, Science, STEM, Teacher Development, Teacher Opportunities

PBS TeacherLine is recruiting high school science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) teachers willing to help evaluate the effectiveness of a new online graduate course, STEM417: Global Climate Change Education for High School. A NASA grant is funding the research study and the development of the GCC Course. Participants will receive a $50 stipend for [...]

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