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Submitted by fnwellington on Mon, 12/01/2008 - 15:16.
Dr. Jessica Robin, NSF Program Manager for the Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE) program, will make a general presentation on NSF's PIRE competitive grants program. Afterward, Dr. Robin will entertain questions about the proposal submission and review process. If needed, she will be available for individual meetings following the 10 a.m. general session.
RSVP to Harold McArthur: hmcarthu@hawaii.edu Tel: 956-8128
Location:
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Saunders Hall, Rm. 704 (SSRI Conference Room)
Dates:
12/03/2008 10:00 - 12:00
Participating Organization:
University of Hawaii at Manoa - Office of Research Relations
Submitted by fnwellington on Sat, 11/15/2008 - 10:02.
Campus wide open house provides a taste of activities and opportunities in various UHM schools of study and their component departments, including:
College of Arts & Humanities, College of Business, College of Education, College of Engineering, College of Natural Sciences, College of Social Sciences, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, College of Dental Hygiene, School of Hawaiian Knowledge.
Location:
Various locations on UHM campus. See more info link.Dates:
11/15/2008 09:45 - 12:15
Participating Organization:
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Submitted by fnwellington on Thu, 11/13/2008 - 14:09.
Center for Teaching Excellence, Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education, and the Honors Program present:
MENTORING UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH
A panel discussion on the recruitment of talented and motivated students; funding opportunities for undergraduate research and creative work; opportunities for the presentation of undergraduate research and creative work; and strategies for mentoring undergraduates. Faculty from a range of disciplines will make short presentations on these select topics with general discussion to follow.
Lunch will be provided.
Location:
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Kuykendall 106, Events Room and GalleryDates:
11/19/2008 12:00 - 13:50
Participating Organization:
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Center for Teaching Excellence
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University of Hawaii at Manoa, Center for Teaching Excellence
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Description:
The Center for Teaching Excellence is committed to improving the quality of education on the UH Manoa campus. Our objective is to help collect relevant data and to share it with instructors for their consideration in an effort to make the classes more successful for everyone.
Submitted by fnwellington on Fri, 10/31/2008 - 12:15.
World Town Planning Day: Climate Change and Urban Planning November 7 - 4:30-6:30 p.m.
UHM Crawford 105
Presentation by Dr. Chip Fletcher - Sea Level Rise in Hawaii Awards Presentation: Planner Who Has Made a Difference (Annual) Tom Dinell Alumni Award (First Annual) Panel: Karl Kim, Professor of Urban & Regional Planning Sam Lemmo, Office of Conservation & Coastal Lands, DLNR Maxine Burkett, Incoming Professor, Richardson School of Law
For more information, contact: Dolores Foley 956-2780 dolores@hawaii.edu
Location:
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Crawford Hall 105
Dates:
11/07/2008 16:30 - 18:30
Participating Organization:
University of Hawaii at Manoa - Department of Urban and Regional Planning (DURP)
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Submitted by fnwellington on Thu, 10/30/2008 - 10:33.
In coordination with the Office of Governor Linda Lingle, the National Science Foundation and the University of Hawaii will be holding three workshops in Hawaii on December 3, 4, and 5 of 2008.
Location:
Hawaii Convention Center, HonoluluDates:
12/05/2008 07:30 - 16:30
Participating Organization:
National Science Foundation (NSF)
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Submitted by fnwellington on Thu, 10/30/2008 - 10:20.
In coordination with the Office of Governor Linda Lingle, the National Science Foundation and the University of Hawaii will be holding three workshops in Hawaii on December 3, 4, and 5 of 2008.
The December 4 workshop will be held at Honolulu Community College. It will provide an overview of the National Science Foundation and focus on topics such as NSF programs of interest to community colleges and proposal preparation. In the attachments are an agenda of the day's activities and a registration form.
Location:
Honolulu Community CollegeDates:
12/04/2008 08:30 - 16:15
Participating Organization:
National Science Foundation (NSF)
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Submitted by fnwellington on Thu, 10/30/2008 - 10:06.
In coordination with the Office of Governor Linda Lingle, the National Science Foundation and the University of Hawaii will be holding three workshops in Hawaii on December 3, 4, and 5 of 2008.
The December 3 workshop will be held at Maui Community College. It will provide an overview of the National Science Foundation and focus on topics such as NSF programs of interest to community colleges and proposal preparation.In the attachments are an agenda of the day's activities and a registration form.
Location:
Maui Community College
Dates:
12/03/2008 07:30 - 17:00
Participating Organization:
National Science Foundation (NSF)
For more information, click here.
Submitted by fnwellington on Tue, 10/28/2008 - 10:34.
Film – Fields of Fuel/director Josh Tickell
This film tracks the rising domination of the petrochemical industry. Tickell, a leading expert on alternative fuels, grew up in Louisiana, where members of his family suffered from diseases linked to pollution from oil refineries. After discovering biodiesel, he earned an MFA in film in order to chronicle and vitalize the green-energy movement.
Admission: $3 students/faculty - $5 general
More information: 223-0130
Location:
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Spalding AuditoriumDates:
11/16/2008 17:00 - 19:00
Participating Organization:
University of Hawaii at Manoa - Office of Sustainability
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