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BREAD Ideas Challenge (AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT)

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The BREAD Ideas Challenge is an opportunity for researchers in the agricultural sciences to bring attention to what they believe are the most pressing issues facing smallholder farmers in the developing world today. Not only will the prizewinning Challenge Ideas be showcased for the international community to draw attention to these important challenges: Prizewinners will also receive up to $10,000 USD each for the best ideas!

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Undergraduate and High School Students from Puerto Rican Institutions won several prizes at NASA Challenge Competition

Submitted on 29 April 2013 - 1:48pm

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Alex Figueroa Cancel / alex.figueroa@gfrmedia.com

Several teams from Puerto Rican Institutions won prizes at a NASA Competition in Alabama. Some of the winners are:

University of Puerto Rico at Humacao team won the overall prize for the competition

Escuela vocacional Teodoro Aguilar Mora, Yabucoa- High School award

Escuela superior Rafaelina E. Lebrón Flores, Patillas,- won the amateur prize

Escuela superior Petra Mercado, Humacao- Best team work

University of Puerto Rico at  Mayagüez- First place in best report

 

 

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Oportunidades de NASA para maestros y estudiantes interesados en el espacio

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Check out the following NASA opportunities for the education community. Full descriptions are listed below.

 

 

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Nominate a “Citizen Scientists” Champion of Change

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President Obama has challenged us all to help win the future by out-educating, out-innovating, and out-building our competitors in the 21st century.

Know someone who is doing extraordinary things to make a difference in your community? Nominate them to be a Champion of Change. We’ll consider your nominations as we feature people who are bringing about change in their communities on the White House website to share their ideas on how to win the future.

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Tylenol Future Care Scholarship - Undergraduate and Graduate Students

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The makers of TYLENOL are pleased to announce the 23rd annual Future Care Scholarship program. The program benefits undergraduate and graduate students who are pursuing healthcare-related degrees. With a total of $250,000 to award to forty exceptional students, we are proud to be a part of caring for those who have committed to caring for others.

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Puerto Rican students won several prizes at international robotics competition

Submitted on 22 April 2013 - 4:19pm

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El Nuevo Dia

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Marga Parés Arroyo / mpares@elnuevodia.com

Students from secondary school and High schools around Puerto Rico won 12 prizes in an international robotics competiton.

The original news story is in Spanish. To read the full text, please click on the "Español" button below or the link at the top right of the page.

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GEM Ph.D. Science Fellowship Program

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The GEM Ph.D. Science Fellowship is open to minority juniors, seniors and graduates (Masters) who are interested in pursuing a Ph.D. in a life science, physical science or mathematics. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be considered for this award.

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