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NSF and CAEE Travel Grants Available for Students, Early Academics, and Early Professionals

By Melinda Rose

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and Canadian Association for Earthquake Engineering (CAEE) have made US $50,000 and Can $10,000 available to award travel grants to students, early academics, and early professionals to defray travel costs for attending the 9th US National and 10th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering (9USN/10CCEE).

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GRID Volunteer Installer of Solar Systems

By Melinda Rose

Opportunity to gain hands on experience in the field of renewable energy. Our volunteers receive training and experience in the installation of solar panels.

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Jacobs Outreach Initiative (JOI)

By Melinda Rose

Come join fellow graduate students in fun, engaging and rewarding volunteering events around the community. Find out more at http://jgsc.ucsd.edu Karma, Community... and an Awards Reception Volunteers will receive special recognition at the end of the year event held in their honor. Those that volunteer the most hours, or have shown the most initiative, enthusiasm etc, will also receive special awards!

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The California Space Grant Consortium UCSD Graduate Student Fellowships

By Melinda Rose

The California Space Grant Consortium is pleased to announce this year's UCSD Graduate Student Fellowships in the research theme area of:Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and Their Associated Science Payload Sensors and TechnologyGraduate Fellowships totaling $40,000 (individual fellowships of $5,000-$7,000) will be awarded.

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SAIC’s iCEP College Internship Program

By Melinda Rose

I would like to encourage as many UCSD students as possible to consider SAIC. To do that two things: (1) resume entered and kept updated on www.saic.com, (2) frequently check “intern/co-op” openings on the SAIC web site. The latter is important, as the student must be proactive in doing this.

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LOS ALAMOS DYNAMICS SUMMER SCHOOL

By Melinda Rose

We are currently soliciting applicants for the eleventh Los Alamos Dynamics Summer School. The purpose of this summer school is to focus a select group of prospective upper level undergraduate students and first year graduate students on the broad fields of engineering dynamics.

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UC San Diego Entrepreneur Challenge

By Melinda Rose

Have an Idea for a Business? Turn it into $1000!The UC San Diego Entrepreneur Challenge is now taking submissions for its $1k Elevator Pitch Competition. The submission is to be a 1 page document and will be judged mainly on the idea itself.

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National Geographic "Adventurer of the Year"

By Melinda Rose

See how this potential National Geographic "Adventurer of the Year" went from being a UCSD undergrad to a UCSD graduate student, to a UCSD research scientist leading incredible expeditions into the field with UCSD students just like you and technologies developed here on campus. Please help vote for Albert Yu-Min Lin as the "Adventurer of the Year" in the 2009 readers choice campaign and tell the world just how endless our potential is at UCSD.

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2010 Google GRAD CS Forum

By Melinda Rose

As part of Google’s ongoing commitment to encouraging students of underrepresented backgrounds in technology to pursue graduate study, we are pleased to host the first annual 2010 Google Graduate Researchers in Academia of Diverse backgrounds (GRAD) CS Forum. This forum will bring together students who are historically underrepresented in the field to connect with one another and with Google.

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The California Space Grant Consortium and UCSD Graduate Student Fellowships

By Melinda Rose

The California Space Grant Consortium is pleased to announce this year's UCSD Graduate Student Fellowships in the research theme area of: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and Their Associated Science Payload Sensors and Technology. Graduate Fellowships totaling $40,000 (individual fellowships of $5,000-$7,000) will be awarded.

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