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Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Scholarship

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The mission of CHCI Scholarship Program is to provide critical financial assistance that will increase graduation rates among Latino students in post-secondary education.

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In his own words: Joseph Taylor and a Nobel prize made in Puerto Rico

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In 1974, a young astrophysics college professor sent his even younger doctoral student to spend several weeks in Arecibo, a city some 50 miles west of San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico. This northern city is the site of the world's largest single-dish radio telescope, known as the Arecibo Observatory.

Hope for the species in danger of extinction

Submitted on 25 November 2013 - 2:15pm

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During the simposium organized by the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DRNA) the topic of dicussion was to develop strategies to protect endemic species.

 

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Geographical sciences claim their space (Second Part)

Submitted on 25 November 2013 - 12:12pm

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The second article about the importance of the geographical sciences in Puerto Rico

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Recipe for a new Energy Policy

Submitted on 25 November 2013 - 12:02pm

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Dr. Edwin Irizarry Mora, professor at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus (UPR), published the book: Fuentes energéticas: Luchas comunitarias y medioambiente en Puerto Rico (Energy sources: Community and environmental battles in Puerto Rico)

 

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UPR allowed to use federal funding by NSF

Submitted on 22 November 2013 - 6:02pm

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After almost a year NSF is lifting the suspension to UPR, allowing the use of federal funding.

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