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Category: NM EPSCoR
THE 26th EPSCoR NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Hosted by the University of South Carolina Office of Research and the South Carolina EPSCoR Office, the 26th NSF EPSCoR National Conference welcomes faculty, researchers, students and staff from EPSCoR jurisdictions around the country. Join us Sunday, October 27 through Wednesday October 30 for enriching speakers, engaging breakout sessions and bustling student poster presentations in the heart of the Palmetto State’s capital city.
Teen takeover of Explora. Youth ages 12–19 are invited to freely explore and engage with the exhibits at Explora, interact with local organizations offering special activities, and talk with STEM professionals about current cutting-edge ideas in science and technology.
This is a drop-in event. No tickets or registration required.
For more information call Explora, (505) 224-8300.
The NMAS Research Symposium is an open forum for sharing research projects and results, and an opportunity for networking and partnerships. Join us for a day of exciting oral presentations, keynote luncheon, and a poster session!
This event is FREE and open to the public, and will feature presentations from all STEM disciplines.
Registration is now CLOSED
Software Carpentry helps researchers get their work done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic research computing skills. This hands-on workshop will cover basic concepts and tools, including program design, version control, data management, and task automation (Unix shell, Git, and Python). Participants will be encouraged to help one another and to apply what they have learned to their own research problems.
The workshop is open to all--graduate students, researchers, and interested members of the community. No prior knowledge or experience is necessary.
NM EPSCoR is seeking nominations for the NM EPSCoR Mentor Award which recognizes NM SMART Grid team members who demonstrate excellence in supporting students’ academic, research, and career endeavors, and in creating inclusive environments for all students. The deadline for undergraduate or graduate students to nominate their mentors is May 24, 2019.
Click here to nominate an excellent mentor!
We have two open Calls for Proposals for the New Mexico EPSCoR SMART Grid Center: Collaborative Innovation Working Groups (C-IWGs) and Infrastructure Seed Awards!
The NM Science Fiesta is a week-long celebration of science for children and adults. Events invite you to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math and the vital roles they play in our everyday lives. NM Science Fiesta EXPO on June 22 is one of New Mexico’s biggest interactive science events, FREE to the public, open to adults, families, and children of all ages and interests. The EXPO inspires curiosity, creativity, and innovation with more than 70 interactive booths, mind-blowing demos, and performances! Meet scientists, engineers, artists, and other STEM professionals.
This is the first All Hands Meeting for the NM SMART Grid Center project and all team members and students are required to attend.
Registration is now closed. Please contact Anne Jakle (ajakle@epscor.unm.edu) with any questions.
The New Mexico EPSCoR State Office will be closed on Friday, December 21, 2018, and will reopen in the new year on January 2, 2019. Have a happy and safe holiday season!