Interested in saving some of the environment?? Chemistry staffer Michelle Romero has started a Glove Recycling program. For more information, you can contact her directly at michelle.romero@science.oregonstate.edu or 541-737-1770.
Category Archives: Announcements
General Research Fund (GRF) Spring 2014
The Research Office Incentive Programs is accepting applications for the GRF Spring 2014 solicitation. The intent of the GRF program is to enable faculty to carry out scholarly, creative work that should lead to the pursuit of other funding sources, or promote the development of scholarly activities. Program description and application: http://oregonstate.edu/research/incentive/grf. Information: Debbie Delmore at debbie.delmore@oregonstate.edu. Deadline for submission: Feb. 3.
Summer ORISE Fellowship Opportunity at CDC
Summer ORISE Fellowship Opportunity at CDC
http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/dls/orise.html
Application Deadline: January 17, 2014
Qualifications: Current undergraduate and graduate students majoring in chemistry or biology that have completed three years of coursework in chemistry or biology may apply. Must be able to comply with safety and security requirements before or upon reporting to CDC
Stipend: Approximately $2,700 per month for full-time undergraduate student fellows and $3,300 for full-time graduate student fellows.
DOE Scholars Program
“The DOE Scholars Program Introduces students or recent college graduates to DOE’s mission and operations.” – DOE Scholars Flier
OSU Staff Art Show
Kim Thackray, our very own ECampus Coordinator has submitted a watercolor painting to the OSU Staff Art Show. The reception is being held Thursday night (12-12-13) from 5-7 pm. Go check out the beautiful art and support the great OSU Staff!
Business Attire Sought
OSU MANRRS is seeking donations of ‘lightly used’ professional business attire for the annual Career Wardrobe event, held Feb. 13, 2014 in the MU Ballroom. The event helps OSU students prepare for the winter term career fairs and supports student members attending the MANRRS National Conference. Current donation drop off locations are 137 Strand Agriculture Hall (Stag) and Career Services in B008 Kerr. The Portland Beaver Store is also a donation center which is located at 538 SW 6th Ave.
Call for Nominations
Two community awards recognized yearly at the Peace Breakfast: The Frances Dancy Hooks Award recognizes students, staff or faculty who exemplify Frances Dancy Hooks’ work: building bridges across cultures, showing courage in promoting diversity, and proudly “Walks the Talk;” and the Phyllis S. Lee Award honors a member of the OSU community who exemplifies Dr. Lee’s commitment and dedication to social justice and the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Nominations are due by Dec. 6, 5 p.m. To find out more information visit: http://oregonstate.edu/oei/community-awards
NSF – Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) – Transformation Letters of Intent
The Research Office, Incentive Programs is requesting letters of intent for the NSF – AGEP-Transformation program. The program supports strategic alliances of institutions and organizations to develop, implement, and study innovative evidence-based models and standards for STEM graduate education, postdoctoral training, and academic STEM career preparation. Guidelines for letters of intent: http://oregonstate.edu/research/incentive/AGEP-Transformation. Information: Debbie Delmore at debbie.delmore@oregonstate.edu. Deadline: Dec. 9
Hybrid Course Information Sessions
NEW! Hybrid Faculty Showcase: Learn more about hybrid (“blended”) teaching and learning. Hybrid faculty learning community participants will present design approaches and selected elements from their planned hybrid courses. Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2 to 3:30 p.m., Milam 215. Refreshments served Please register to reserve a seat.
NEW! Hybridize Your Course: Hands-On Workshop: The number of hybrid courses offered this term at OSU has tripled since last fall. Interested in teaching a hybrid course? Looking for resources and support? This workshop will expose you to effective methods for hybrid course design and delivery, and give you an opportunity to consider how one of your courses might fit a hybrid model. Please bring your laptop. Dec. 4, 1 to 2:30 p.m., Milam 215. For information, contact cub.kahn@oregonstate.edu. Please register to reserve a seat.
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