Keith Sheppard is Awarded Supplement to Robert Noyce Scholarship Grant
Dr. Sheppard has a received a supplement of $99,210 to his NIH grant. This grant provides support for math and science teachers working in high-needs schools. Each supplement will consist of $10,000 a year for two years, travel to a national meeting, funds for professional development and instructional materials.
Upcoming Events
November 15 & December 6, 2008: Workshop for Science Olympiad coaches
November 21, 2008: Geology Open Science Night - "The Earth's Super Cycles", Professor Troy Rasbury
December 5, 2008: Astronomy Open Science Night - "Out with Bang! (or a Whimper!): The Death of a Massive Star", Dr. Douglas Swesty
December 6, 2008: Manya: A Living History of Madame Marie Curie at Brookhaven National Laboratory
December 12, 2008: Physics Open Science Night - "The Physics of Quarks and Gluons at High Temperatures", Dr. Prof. Derek Teaney
December 15, 2008: Deadline for HHMI International Fellowship applications
February 13, 2009: Living World Open Science Night Lecture - "Celebration of Darwin's Bicentennial", lecture by distinguished biologist, Dr. Stephen Stearns, Yale University
February 17, 2009: Provostial Lecture by Dr. Uri Treisman (University of Texas at Austin), "Science and Mathematics Education"