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Events We Plan: Fall 2010

Wednesday, October 6 at Rutgers- two free programs (register for one or both)
Cosponsored by the new PSM (Professional Science Master) program. There is no charge, but please register. Light refreshments will be served from 6:00-6:30.

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4-6 pm     "Preparing to Write Successful NSF Grants"
Catherine Duckett Ph.D. Associate Dean, School of Science, Monmouth University
Preliminary Reading: A Guide for Proposal Writing (Click here for a pdf)
NSF Proposal Writing Guidelines (Click here for a pdf)

6-8:30 pm "Improving Work-Life Balance in the Sciences" 

Cynthia Simpson, M.Ed, CAE, AWIS Director of Programs and External Relations. This program is provided to AWIS chapters courtesy of a three-year grant from the Elsevier Foundation.

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Events We CoSponsor Have an idea for a future event? Please get in touch with us at awis_cjc@yahoo.com


Tuesday, October 19 at the College of New Jersey,
6-8:30 PM: Joint Meeting with Philadelphia Chapter: Dinner and Lecture
"Pharma's Ties with  Academic Medicine: Ethical Concerns?"

Dr. Katherine A Taylor, University of Pennsylvania 
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Events Sponsored by AWIS Philadelphia: Click Here
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More Great Events and Programs: If you would like us to post your event, please send a one-line description and your link to: awis_cjc@yahoo.com
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Grants, Awards, Fellowships, etc
 
Deadline January 4, 2011: Einstein Fellowship Application

 

The Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship is a paid fellowship for K–12 science, math, engineering, and technology (STEM) teachers to spend a school year in Washington, DC, serving in a federal agency or on Capitol Hill. For the 2011–2012 school year, learn more at  Triangle Coalition website. If you have questions, contact Program Manager Kathryn Culbertson at culbertsonk@triangle-coalition.org.