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Vanderbilt University initiative to increase underrepresented minorities in biomedical research

Submitted on 20 July 2006 - 2:04pm

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Vanderbilt University has joined with Barry University, Illinois State University, Fisk University, Florida A&M University, Tennessee State University, and the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez in an initiative to increase the number of underrepresented minorities entering careers in biomedical research. Master of Science (M.S.) students of African-American, Native American, Hispanic or Mexican American descent, who are either US citizens or permanent residents, are encouraged to apply. Non-partner eligible minority M.S. students may join pending agreement from their home institution.

Center for Structured Organic Composites starts operating

Submitted on 18 July 2006 - 11:52am

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The Center for Structured Organic Composites, led by Rutgers University in a core partnership with Purdue University, New Jersey Institute of Technology and the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez (RUM), started operating officially on July 1st, 2006. The Center’s main focus is the study of particulate systems and their processing, thus the Center seeks to transform the pharmaceutical, food and agricultural industries.

UPR warns the Executive and Legislature

Submitted on 15 July 2006 - 3:10pm

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The coalition Comunidad Universitaria Unida por la Autonomía (University Community United for the Autonomy) warned the Executive and the Legislature that they will be vigilant to make sure that they fulfill the $37 million increase to the University of Puerto Rico for this fiscal year.

PRIDCO's open call for science and mathematics scholarships for teachers from the Department of Education

Submitted on 13 July 2006 - 4:20pm

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PRIDCO assigned $800,000 to support post-graduated studies in sciences and mathematics for teachers in the public system

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Allergens under study

Submitted on 13 July 2006 - 2:48pm

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UPR’s Medical Sciences Campus (MSC) is counting fungi spores and pollen in the air of the metropolitan zone to know if they are causes of allergies.

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