MAKING CONNECTIONS: LEADERS IN STEM JOIN STUDENTS TO CELEBRATE CREST DAY
The 12th Annual NOAA-CREST Day which was held on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at the City College of New York, facilitated dialogue and connections among national leaders in STEM, and students interested in STEM disciplines and careers. Over 180 participants, including students from high schools in Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Long Island, joined students and faculty from CREST to learn more about opportunities at CCNY, and CREST in particular. The event showcased the unique depth and breadth of research in remote sensing sciences conducted at CREST through one-on-one poster sessions, student-led activities and oral presentations.
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LMRCSC Director Appointed to National Sea Grant Advisory Board
Dr. Paulinus Chigbu, Director of the NOAA Living Marine Resources Cooperative Science Center located at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES), has been appointment to the National Sea Grant Advisory Board. "I am honored to be appointed to serve on the National Sea Grant Advisory Board, to have the opportunity to provide advice on, among other things, the designation of sea grant colleges and institutes and to give guidance on the research and educational initiatives of the Sea Grant College Program" said Chigbu, in his response to an invitation from former NOAA Administrator, Dr. Jane Lubchenco to serve as a member of the Board.
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ECSC PI Jennifer Cherrier, PhD selected for Prestigious Leopold Fellows Award
Dr. Jennifer Cherrier, associate professor at Florida A&M University (FAMU) School of the Environment, and a PI at the NOAA Environmental Cooperative Science Center (ECSC), also located at FAMU, has been selected as a 2013 Leopold Leadership Fellow. Dr. Cherrier has served as the ECSC Deputy Director and leads the Ecological Processes thematic area of the Center. She is one of 20 environmental researchers from across North America to be awarded this prestigious award, and is first fellow to be selected from FAMU.
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The goal of the Educational Partnership Program is to increase the number of students from underrepresented
communities who are educated, trained and graduated in fields that directly support NOAA's mission.
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