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2008-04-21T17:31:00.000-04:00

This summer the Organization of Black Airline Pilots(OBAP)will hold 2Aviation Career Education Camps sponsored by Delta Air Lines.The purpose of each one-week program is to introduce interested youth to the world of aviation by exposing them to the many challenging careers and opportunities which the aviation industry has to offer.Please take the time to read the brochure/application and pass it

2008-01-17T14:08:00.000-05:00

NASA LARSS Internship Program – http://research.nianet.org/larssDeadline Info: Summer – Feb. 1, 08; Fall – Mar. 6, 08; Spring 2009 – Oct. 24, 08NASA's Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars (LARSS) Program, hosted at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, offers paid 10-week summer or 15-week fall and spring internship experiences for rising college juniors and above. Applicants

2008-01-16T09:52:00.000-05:00

Undergraduate and graduate students are encouraged to apply for the American Red Cross Presidential Internship Program: the only paid, summer internship program offered at the American Red Cross. With over 35 professional internships at our National Headquarters and salaries ranging from $440-800/week, the Presidential Internship Program is one of the premier internship programs in the United

2007-12-02T21:22:00.000-05:00

NASA offers fellowships to PhD and Masters students studying Earth and Space science. NASA released the notice for Fellowship applications for the 2008-9 academic year earlier this month. For the 2008-9 academic year, the Fellowships allow for submissions from students pursuing interdisciplinary degrees linking Earth science research with policy and management studies. The attached document

2007-11-12T13:45:00.000-05:00

Calculation of Graduation Rates DifferBy NANCY ZUCKERBRODIf Congress doesn't get the job done, Education Secretary Margaret Spellings says she'll consider using her authority to require states to report high school graduation rates in a more uniform and accurate way."I think we need some truth in advertising," Spellings said in an interview, referring to the hodgepodge of ways states now report

The Drury Mirror - Edward Jones Center announces minority scholarship

2007-11-01T11:53:00.001-04:00

Thursday, November 1, 2007 Article Emailed from a friend advertisement - Barry* Edward Jones Center announces minority scholarship The Edward Jones Center for Entrepreneurship announced the launch of a new minority

Recommended: "Colleges pledge support for low-income students"

2007-11-01T11:51:00.001-04:00

barry.wynn@gmail.com recommends this article from The Christian Science Monitor"...the heads of 19 state university systems are joining to make sure their policies match their rhetoric about more diversity and better learning. At stake, say policymakers, business leaders, and academics, are America's competitiveness, and its ability to deal with the costs of an aging baby-boomer

Fwd: [BisonEngineers] Fwd: Engineering/IT Positions

2007-10-31T19:58:00.001-04:00

If you know of someone who is: a) A U.S. Citizen (NON-NEGOTIABLE) b) Is looking for full time employment in the Information Technology (IT) arena c) Would like to work for a company with great benefits; d) Is willing to commute every morning to Herndon, VA (near Dulles Airport), Then please read on... SPECIFIC POSITIONS: Java Software Engineer (mid level) to develop software solutions:

FAA is looking for high school grads to be air traffic controllers

2007-10-31T11:56:00.001-04:00

The FAA is taking applications for air traffic controller school. You need only a high school diploma to apply and credit is given for college on the exam. http://www.faa.gov/jobs/job_opportunities/airtraffic_controllers/ . __,_._,___

Job Announcement - Aerospace Engineer, US Army, Hampton VA

2007-10-30T19:58:00.001-04:00

This job announcement is for those who are currently employed by the federal government. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY Vacancy Announcement Number: SCER07346786 Opening Date: October 26, 2007 Closing Date: December 26, 2007 Position: Aerospace Engineer, DB-0861-3 Salary: $75,414 - $98,041 Annual Place of Work: US ARMY RSCH, DEVELOPMENT & ENG CMD, AMRDEC, AEROFLIGHT

2007-10-30T17:24:00.001-04:00

SUBJECT: Hispanic PR Wire Release - Hispanic College Fund Announces NASA MUST Scholarships Now Available October 30, 2007--A consortium led by the Hispanic College Fund (HCF) with the support of The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) and the United Negro College Fund Special Programs Corporation (UNCFSP) announced the opening of the NASA MUST scholarship application. The NASA MUST

DISCOVERIES

2007-10-30T10:04:00.001-04:00

This story was sent to you by: Barry--------------------DISCOVERIES --------------------HealthDay NewsOctober 28 2007Education delays dementia, but just wait The complete article can be viewed at:http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/lifestyle/health/chi-1028discoveriesoct28,1,5038600.storyVisit chicagotribune.com at http://www.chicagotribune.com

SaltLakeTribune: NAACP wants apology from Overstock.com founder

2007-10-27T21:37:00.001-04:00

This article link was mailed to you by: barry.wynn@gmail.comThe sender included the following message:Perhaps my outrage meter needs calibrating, but I'm not feeling this one: "National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Salt Lake City chapter leaders and other community members organized a news conference Friday to call for Byrne to apologize and to refrain from using terms such

The Science Education Myth

2007-10-27T10:00:00.001-04:00

Explore Business Week Online >> Search BW Home This Week in BW Daily Briefing Investing Global Business Technology Small Business B-Schools Careers Video Views Forums ----------- Executive Conferences Services Support Barry sent you a

NPR.org - Minnesota Plan Gives Scholarships for Child Care

2007-10-27T07:46:00.001-04:00

Barry thought you would be interested in this story: NPR : Minnesota Plan Gives Scholarships for Child Carehttp://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=15665307&sc=emafThis message was included: The government already invests in early education through Head Start, but according to [Art] Rolnick, the Head Start program has brought only a limited return on investment because the quality

Web page recommendation

2007-10-26T21:34:00.000-04:00

Barry (barry.wynn@gmail.com) has recommended this web page to you:http://www.baylor.edu/lariat/news.php?action=story&story=47721The following personal message was included:Quote:"My suspicion is that there may not be an obvious reason for an African-American to get, say, a Ph.D. in physics, because they don't see any direct correlation with how they can take that back and help their

2007-10-26T09:13:00.001-04:00

Educational Opportunity If you know anyone that could use this, please pass this along. Mark Robbins, Dean of Syracuse University's School of Architecture is desperately seeking young men and women of color interested in pursuing a five year professional degree in Architecture. He says he's deeply committed to bringing diversity to his field and has

PR Newswire news release: The Sallie Mae Fund Awards $2.5 Million in Co

2007-10-26T07:07:00.001-04:00

Hello,The following news release from PR Newswire was sent to you by: Barry (barry.wynn@gmail.com).A message from Barry: These scholarships are part of The Sallie Mae Fund's effort to increaseaccess to higher education for lower-income and minority students byaddressing three common barriers-awareness of financial aid, academicperformance and financial need. Since 2001, The Sallie Mae Fund

2007-10-26T07:03:00.001-04:00

Headline:Sallie Mae Fund Nationwide Paying for College Bus Tour Motors into Greater Washington, D.C., Area October 25-31 to Educate Families About Planning and Paying for College Full story: http://www.prnewswire.com/news/index_mail.shtml?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/10-25-2007/0004690417&EDATE= ---------- View more news or learn about PR Newswire news distribution services at http://

2007-03-08T20:56:00.000-05:00

Applications Being Accepted for ACCESS Student InternshipNASA is accepting applications for the Achieving Competence in Computing, Engineering and Space Science Internship Project. ACCESS is a 10-week internship project at NASA centers around the United States.ACCESS is designed for undergraduate and graduate students with disabilities who have strong backgrounds in science and a desire to pursue

2007-03-04T19:35:00.000-05:00

Program Description: Spelman College, a histrocially black college for women, is pleased to announce the 2007 Howard Hughes Biomedical Summer Science Program. The program is a five week residential program for high school students interested in pursuing a career in biology, biochemistry, medicine or other life-science related fields. The curriculum is designed to provide students with an

2007-03-04T19:30:00.001-05:00

THE WHITE HOUSE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM The White House Internship Program offers an excellent opportunity to serve our President and explore public service. We are seeking exceptional candidates to apply for this highly competitive program. In addition to typical office duties, interns attend weekly lectures, tours, and complete an intern service project.Interns may serve a term in the Fall, Spring

2007-03-04T19:28:00.001-05:00

http://www.rosefellowship.org/join/opportunities/The Frederick P. Rose Architectural Fellowship was established in 1999by Enterprise Community Partners, a national non-profit housing andcommunity development organization. The Fellowship createspartnerships between emerging architects and community-basedorganizations to direct the skills and passions of the architects inthe service of low and

2007-02-20T18:49:00.001-05:00

The Sallie Mae Fund is partnering with the United Negro College Fund to offer scholarships to African American citizens, legal permanent residents or nationals of the United States who are enrolling full- time at an approved institution as defined as Title IV eligible, accredited, post-secondary two- or four- year college or university, vocational, or technical school in the United States or

2007-01-28T08:54:00.001-05:00

Summer High School Program S2M2 Vision:To cultivate the next generation of top quality, culturally competent academic physicians and scientists.S2M2 Mission:To encourage, nurture, and enhance the commitment to science and medicine in a welcoming and intellectually stimulating environment for groups of diverse high school students.To develop leadership, teaching and mentoring skills among USU