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Becas para estudiantes Latinos siguiendo estudios postsecundarios - Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute

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CHCI Scholarship Program Mission

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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¿Conoces a un(@) maestr@ de ciencias y matemáticas sobresaliente? ¡Nomínal@ para el Premio Presidencial!

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The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) are the nation's highest honors for teachers of mathematics and science (including computer science). Awardees serve as models for their colleagues, inspiration to their communities, and leaders in the improvement of mathematics and science education.

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Gates Foundation Grand Challenge Exploration Grant ($100,000 )

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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is inviting innovators to apply for this new grant opportunity open now until May 7, 2013.
Please check it out and spread the word far and wide throughout your networks! 

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'Strange lights' in our skies tonight

Submitted on 13 March 2013 - 9:15pm

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Several people have been reporting seeing 'strange lights' in the Puerto Rican skies recently. The Caribbean Astronomy Society explians that those lights are the reflection of satellites or even space junk. 

 

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Science party at Sagrado Corazón

Submitted on 13 March 2013 - 9:11pm

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For the third consecutive year, Universidad del Sagrado Corazón will host its Science Festival from March 18-21, 2013. Check out the schedule below (in Spanish).

 

Lunes 18 de marzo

Presentación: Misión tripulada a Marte

Recurso: Dr. Félix Soto, de NASA

Audiencia: Estudiantes de cuarto a sexto grado

Hora: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Lugar: Teatro Emilio Belaval, USC

¿De qué se trata?: Entérate de los avances que la NASA ha logrado en vuelos de larga duración y adaptación humana al ambiente espacial.

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UPR Rio Piedras students ran experiments at the NASA Johnson Space Center

Submitted on 11 March 2013 - 7:33pm

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The team Microgravity Center for Advanced Nanoscale Materials (Micro-G CANM 2) from the Chemistry Department at the Natural Sciences School at the University of Puerto Rico was one of 5 teams selected to run experiments on zero gravity at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas last week. The team of students was led by Dr. Carlos Cabrera.

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