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NASA ASTAR Fellowship: Estudiantes graduados en disciplinas STEM

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The NASA Office of Education Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) solicits proposals from students pursuing graduate degrees in NASA relevant STEM disciplines. NASA OE MUREP ASTAR Fellowship seeks independently conceived fellowship proposals from student applicants, specifically in areas of projected deficiencies in the NASA future STEM workforce.

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Puerto Ricans at NASA

Submitted on 15 February 2015 - 9:08pm

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Although the exact numbers are not known, it seems like there is an increasing number of Puerto Ricans working at NASA. Most of them are engineers and alumni of the University of Puerto Rico in Mayagüez. There are many others that work in budgeting, finance and communications, among other administrative duties.

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Young Puerto Rican woman at NASA shows you don't need a STEM degree to contribute to science

Submitted on 15 February 2015 - 6:50pm

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This article highlights the story of Julie Ann Rivera Pérez, a 27 year old Puerto Rican who serves as contracts official for the satellite project GOES-R at the Goddard Space Flight Center, in Maryland.

 

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Arecibo Observatory will calibrate spatial climate satellite

Submitted on 30 January 2015 - 10:18am

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Scientists at the Arecibo Observatory will calibrate the spatial climate satellite ExoCube.

The launching of the SMAP mission will be broadcast from 8:00am at www.nasa.gov/nasatv.   

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Arecibo Observatory will support NASA in studying asteroid

Submitted on 26 January 2015 - 5:22pm

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The Puerto Rico Observatory in collaboration with NASA will study asteroid 2004 BL86 which is coming to its closest point to Earth on Monday, January 26.

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UPR Río Piedras alum receives medal of honor from NASA

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2014 was a year of triumphs for Puerto Rican Julie Ann Rivera Pérez, who received a medal of honor from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and was selected to participate in a very competitive leadership program in the agency.

Rivera Perez earned the Medal of Equal Employment from NASA for promoting diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities for the Hispanic community through her initiatives as president of the Hispanic Advisory Committee for Employees (HACE) for the past two years. In addition, leadership and job performance earned her a coveted seat in the NASA First Program, whose purpose is to identify and train the future leaders of the agency.

NASA Administrator to visit Aerospace Laboratory at University of Puerto Rico Arecibo

Submitted on 9 December 2014 - 12:52pm

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NASA Administrator and former astronaut, Charles Bolden, Jr. will visit the Aerospace Education Laboratory at the University of Puerto Rico in Arecibo on Thursday December 11. Bolden will also offer a talk for the general public at 10:00 a.m. at the University's theatre.

 

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NASA Director Visits UPR Humacao

Submitted on 9 December 2014 - 9:45am

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Charles F. Bolden, Jr., director of NASA will visit the University of Puerto Rico in Humacao on December 10 at 3:30 p.m.

Spaces are limited to make reservations call Edna Reyes in the Office of Community Relations (787) 850-9478.

 

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NASA studies the human impact on the coasts of Puerto Rico

Submitted on 10 November 2014 - 3:28pm

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The University of Puerto Rico will study the human impact on the coasts of Puerto Rico under the project Human Impact to Costal Ecosystems in Puerto Rico (HICE-PR), sponsored by $ 1.4 million grant under the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

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