Current NASA Opportunities

 

• 2009-2010 NASA University Design Contest in Exploration Systems  - An e-mail notice of intent is due by Dec. 15, 2009. Final entries are due on or before May 15, 2010.  For more information, visit http://moontasks.larc.nasa.gov

• NASA Top Stars Contest for U.S. formal (K-12, college) and informal educators in their best example of how they've used NASA Hubble Space Telescope for STEM education - Final entry deadline is Jan. 2, 2010.  For more information, visit http://topstars.strategies.org

• NASA Aeronautics Scholarships Awards - The application deadline is Jan. 11, 2010.  For more information, visit http://asee.org/nasaasp

• National Space Biomedical Research Institute Announces Opportunities for College Students

  *  Graduate Education Program in Space Life Sciences - Application packages are due Feb. 15, 2010. For more information, visit http://SLSGraduateProgram.tamu.edu

  *  National Space Biomedical Research Institute Summer Internship Program - The deadline to apply for the 2010 program is Jan. 31, 2010. For more information, visit http://www.nsbri.org/Education/SummerInternship.html

• NASA Education Design Opportunity for 5th - 8th grade students to "CREATE a Sustainable Water Recycling System for the Moon" -  Entry deadline is Feb. 1, 2010.  For more information, visit http://wlmr.nasa.gov

• NASA Education Design Challenge for 5th - 8th grade students (Waste Limitation Management and Recycling) - Proposals must be received no later than Feb. 1, 2010.  For more information about the competition, visit http://wlmr.nasa.gov/

• 2009-2010 Life and Work on the Moon Art and Design Contest - Entries are due no later than Apr. 15, 2010. For more information, visit http://artcontest.larc.nasa.gov/

• National Community College Aerospace Scholars (NCAS) - NASA Johnson Space Center - The application deadline is Dec. 15, 2009.  For more information and to apply online, visit www.aerospacescholars.jsc.nasa.gov/NCAS/

• 2010 RASC-AL Competition for College Students - Student teams must submit an abstract for their proposed project by Feb. 5, 2010.

  For more information about this competition, visit http://www.nianet.org/rascal/index.html

• NASA Lunabotics Mining Competition - Proposals must be received no later than Feb. 28, 2010.  For more information about the competition, visit www.nasa.gov/lunabotics

• NASA's Electronic Professional Development Network (ePDN) for K-12 educator's in STEM disciplines.  For more information, visit http://www.nasaepdn.gatech.edu/

 

Other Funding Opportunities

 

• NSF Major Research Instrumentation Program - Deadline for proposals is Jan. 28, 2010.  For more information, visit http://www.nsf.gov/od/oia/programs/mri/)
• NEA Education Leaders Institute - Submissions must be received by Jan. 15, 2010.  For more information, visit www.arts.gov
• Spring 2010 Wyoming NSF EPSCoR Undergraduate Research Fellowships - Application deadline is Nov. 23, 2009.  For more information, visit http://epscor-wise.uwyo.edu/
• National Science Foundation East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes - The application is now open and will close Dec. 8, 2009.  For information, visit www.nsfsi.org/
• The Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship offers doctoral students an opportunity to earn up to four years of financial support while pursuing degrees in fields of study that utilize high performance computing to solve complex problems in science and engineering.  Applications are due Jan. 14, 2010. For more information, visit http://www.krellinst.org/csgf
• UW School of Energy Resources - Proposals are now being accepted for the Matching Grant Fund Program.  The due date for the second round of proposals is Feb. 2, 2010.  For more information, visit www.uwyo.edu/ser/info.asp?p=3736
• The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), a participant in the Student Career Experience Program (SCEP) provides students with the opportunity to earn money needed for college as well as a chance to gain work experience in their chosen career fields.  Applications are accepted on a year-round basis.  For more information, visit http://hroffice.nrl.navy.mil/student/career.htm

 

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