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UPR allowed to use federal funding by NSF

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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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Geographical sciences claim their space (First Part)

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Diálogo Digital features a series of articles about how the geographical sciences are more than just a tool to draw maps.

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Puerto Rican student received prestigious award for her environmental leadership

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Amira Odeh a young student from Bayamon was among the new leaders that were awarded with the Brower Youth Award by the Earth Island Institute for her project: No more plastic bottles.

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Five academic programs have been accredited at UPR

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Daniel Sepúlveda

Five academic programs have been accredited at UPR system by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET),

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Expensive to preserve manatíes

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Marieli Collazo Vega

The Center for the Conservation of Manaties of Puerto Rico (CCMPR), has been working since 2012. However is very expensive to keep the center running.

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Puerto Rican students left their footprint at NASA

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A group of students form University of Puerto Rico, lead by Oscar Resto, participated in the Micrometeorite Impact Detection System experiment at NASA during August.

The tema members were: Natalia Barea, Jorge Buonomo, Zulma Cardona, Angel Figueroa, Lizz D. Lugo, Pedro Meléndez, Dixon Mojica, Javier Palomino, Héctor Rivera, Manuel Rivera, Nelson Rojas, Jaime Santillan and Samalis Santini.

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NIH funds cancer research at the UPR

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The University of Puerto Rico will receive 7.5 million dollars from the NIH until 2018 to conduct research in cancer.

 

 

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UPR to regain NSF funding

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Andrea C. Gónzalez

The University of Puerto Rico is looking to meet the NSF regulations and recommendaions in order the regain access to federal funding.

 

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UPR Investigator among 2013 NIH High Risk-High Reward Research Awardees

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New cycle of Biotechnology talks set to begin

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Marieli Collazo Vega

The University of Puerto Rico in Mayagüez, the institution's Central Administration and Amgen will present a the Amgen Biotechnology Lecture Series.

 

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