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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
University of Hawaii at Manoa - Office of Research Relations
Description:
Research Relations is a unit of the Office of Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education. The two-fold mission of Research Relations is as follows:
to document and promote the research productivity of the University of Hawaii,
to assist faculty in improving their grantsmanship and increasing research awards (particularly in disciplines that traditionally do not receive external funding).
Hawaii Center for Advanced Communications (HCAC)
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Description:
The Hawaii Center for Advanced Communications (HCAC) was established in 2000 by the College of Engineering at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. HCAC is focused on multidisciplinary research and education in Telecommunications Technology that promotes national and international cooperation and partnership with industry, government and academe.
American Chemical Society (ACS)
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Description:
The American Chemical Society is a congressionally chartered independent membership organization which represents professionals at all degree levels and in all fields of chemistry and sciences that involve chemistry.
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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
For more information, click here.
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)
For more information, click here.
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.
National Science Foundation (NSF)
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Description:
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 "to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense..." With an annual budget of about $6.06 billion, NSF is the funding source for approximately 20 percent of all federally supported basic research conducted by America's colleges and universities.
