Sentences with phrase «of public outreach programs»

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In light of sequestration, the petitioners want NASA to get its budget line back funding public outreach and science, technology, engineering and math programs.

Outside of emergency rooms and outreach programs in high - risk communities, few saw the public - health potential.

This latter concern may evoke an outreach program named evangelism, but the content will only be the worst kind of public relations, and the gain will be about as durable as the product loyalties that derive from commercial hype.

A non-profit study center, the Institute offers a variety of educational and outreach programs with the mission of inspiring men and women to lives of public service and preserving the health and future of our democracy.

As a co-worker in the Fellowship Community beginning in 1975, learning biodynamic methods directly from former co-workers of Ehrenfried Pfeiffer, Mac helped start the third grade farming block at Green Meadow Waldorf School and taught that block for 15 years; he also helped initiate the Pfeiffer Center's public school outreach program, The Outdoor Lesson.

As a co-worker in the Fellowship Community beginning in 1975, where he learned biodynamic methods directly from former co-workers of Ehrenfried Pfeiffer, Mac helped start the Third Grade farming block at Green Meadow Waldorf School, and taught that block for fifteen years; he also helped initiate the Pfeiffer Center's public school outreach program, The Outdoor Lesson.

June 15, 2017 - The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library is honored to have been selected as one of three 2017 awardees of a «Heart of the Community» national grant, the signature outreach program of Southwest Airlines and its lead partner, Project for Public Spaces.

STPP is a research, teaching, and outreach program of the Belfer Center, devoted to the intellectual exploration of the critical role that science and technology play in society and the complex interplay between scientific and technological innovation and public policy.

Smitsonian Institution Programs Summer Archeology Programs Connected with DC Universities [Program for Deaf Students] Drinking Water Quality Research Center, Miami, FL [proposal for outreach to disabled students] Museum of Science and Industry, IL Chicago Schools Cooperative Museum Program, IL Recreational Faculties for the Handicapped at Rend Lake, IL SELPH Material Lawrence Hall King Report on Survey of the Special Educational Programs of Members of the Association of Science Technology Centers University of Kentucky Outdoor Education for Handicapped Project Directory of OOPS Programs Maryland Science Center, Baltimore, MD [notes on interview] ABCD Collaboration Science Program Non-Mainstreamed Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Technical Education Research Center Camp Happy Hollow, Mayrille, MI Squam Lakes Science Center, NH Science Enrichment Program Opened to Handicapped Students NY League of Hard of Hearing, NY Center of Science and Industry, OH Carnegie Museum, Pittsburg, PA Pacoma Environmental Education Center, PA Roanoke Valley Science Museum, VA Fairfax County Public Schools, VA US Geological Survey Earth Science Program, WI ERIC - CRESS Info on Outdoor Ed - Science Programs National Council for Therapy and Rehabilitation through Horticulture Environments for the Able and Disabled Nature Study - A Journal of Education and Interpretation OOPS Out of School Science Proposal and Drafts Original Newspaper Article, 1980 - 1981 OOPS Out of School Science Proposal and Drafts II, 1980 - 1981

Indeed, if funding is a measure of public interest and support, then the humanities may need public outreach programs like I - RITE even more than the sciences.

SPOT Skin Cancer ™ is the Academy's campaign to create a world without skin cancer through public awareness, community outreach programs and services, and advocacy that promote the prevention, detection, and care of skin cancer.

To find a public outreach program in the natural and life sciences, Hertle recommends you search an online list of outreach programs supported by HHMI (you can search by state).

The legislation, signed into law on Tuesday, restores funding for what NASA calls education and public outreach (E / PO) programs operated by SOFIA and dozens of other scientific missions.

There must be a very strong public outreach program so that a community can come to understand why these strategies are necessary or why there may not be any viable alternatives, he said, adding that transparency about how the system works and assurances of its safety are also vital.

He developed an outreach program to educate the South Asian community about diabetes risk and preventive measures during a recent Bridging the Gaps Community Health Internship Program sponsored by the School of Public Health at the Shri Krishna Nidhi Foundation, an organization based in Hillsborough that promotes wellness among New Jersey's South Asian popuprogram to educate the South Asian community about diabetes risk and preventive measures during a recent Bridging the Gaps Community Health Internship Program sponsored by the School of Public Health at the Shri Krishna Nidhi Foundation, an organization based in Hillsborough that promotes wellness among New Jersey's South Asian popuProgram sponsored by the School of Public Health at the Shri Krishna Nidhi Foundation, an organization based in Hillsborough that promotes wellness among New Jersey's South Asian population.

My responsibilities include developing and revising science curricula for DCP outreach programs for teachers and students in the Boston public school system, facilitating the implementation and evaluation of these programs, and helping to secure funding to make them possible.

To ameliorate this problem, the ASBMB Public Outreach Committee, which aims to enhance the ability of ASBMB members to participate in science outreach, has been working to develop an outreach website that aggregates relevant information on existing outreach programs and resources for prospective and active participants.

Once Juno reaches Jupiter, Junocam will be operated as part of the mission's public outreach program, with targets being suggested by students working with the Juno science team.

So in the summer of 2014, AAAS Chief Communications Officer Ginger Pinholster contacted James Cohen, director of communications and public outreach at The Kavli Foundation, to propose an ambitious expansion of the program well beyond the borders of the United States.

Chandra provides a multifaceted Education and Public Outreach (EPO) program encompassing press relations, public outreach and education that reaches a large and diverse audience of national and international Public Outreach (EPO) program encompassing press relations, public outreach and education that reaches a large and diverse audience of national and international public outreach and education that reaches a large and diverse audience of national and international scope.

The programs also seek to integrate neuroscience and clinical disciplines with public health initiatives in order to disseminate and implement novel findings from research centers of excellence, as well as conduct community outreach to raise awareness about the diseases of aging.

Professor Philip Lubin at UC Santa Barbara and some of his students are working on a public engagement and educational outreach program by placing the essence of humanity, in the form of documents, poetry, pictures, movies, music, tweets, digital DNA and other data, into every spacecraft and eventually to the stars.

The Mars Society is an all - volunteer group, so your membership dues are used solely to promote the mission of the Mars Society, including coordinating public and political outreach, establishing educational programming, convening our annual international convention and organizing and managing Mars simulations and research studies at the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) in the Utah desert and the Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station (FMARS) in the Canadian arctic.

The Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) is an organization of both professional and amateur astronomers that has developed a strong outreach and education program for amateur astronomers and the public.

(scroll down to the bottom of the page to choose category - outreach public lectures, Science training, Engineering workshops etc) Astronomy Live and Slooh — Watch major Astronomical events live Astronomy Cast, Cosmoquest — weekly discussions on astronomical topics ranging from planets to cosmology Observing podcasts — Weekly podcasts on observing the sky StarTalk radio — A commercial radio program devoted to all things space, hosted by renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson

That's the seasonal message from horticulturists of Water University, a joint public outreach program on water conservation and quality protection by Texas A&M AgriLife Research and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.

In addition, the Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine will launch a comprehensive outreach program intended to not only train the next generation of collaborative, multi-disciplinary scientists but also to engage the community in a dialogue about the ethics of research and endeavor to inform and educate the public about our scientific and medical progress and aspirations.

JPL Solar System Ambassadors: http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/ambassador/directory.htm A public outreach program in which volunteers communicate the excitement of JPL's space exploration missions and information about recent discoveries to people in their local communities.

Norfolk, VA About Blog Norfolk Friends of Foster Care strives to ensure all children in the foster care system have the best childhood possible by providing: - Targeted outreach to increase the number of foster families to ensure family - home placement vs. group - home placement; and - Funding for enrichment programs that bridge the gap between what is available from public resources.

Norfolk, VA About Blog Norfolk Friends of Foster Care strives to ensure all children in the foster care system have the best childhood possible by providing: - Targeted outreach to increase the number of foster families to ensure family - home placement vs. group - home placement; and - Funding for enrichment programs that bridge the gap between what is available from public resources.

PR NEWSWIRE - Aug 12 - As the public relations agency of record, MWW through its LGBT marketing practice will bring attention to Scruff using a multi-pronged communications program that will feature strategic media relations and the leveraging of Scruff's global community to support various philanthropic outreach.

The generosity from H / 3 Foundation, in support of the Institute's general operations, enables us to uphold this vision through public programming, outreach, and engagement.

She developed and managed local and national public affairs programming, documentaries, and community outreach initiatives, including national award - winning DO N'T BELIEVE THE HYPE (Emmy), HOOP DREAMS REUNION (NAACP Image Award nominee), Hoop Dreams / Chrysler Hoop Dreams Challenge (national educational and community outreach initiative) and FROM CORRECTIONS TO COMMUNITY, a documentary co-produced by residents of Redwing Correctional Facility.

Tyack & Cuban: «Reformers expected the kindergarten to be a cure for urban social evils as well as a model of education for young children... When public sponsorship took the place of private, an early casualty was the outreach program that sent kindergarten teachers into the homes of the pupils.»

But it seems clear that passage of the measure, which appears on the state's Nov. 5 ballot as Proposition 209, would raise questions about a host of programs that public K - 12 schools and colleges offer — from voluntary desegregation efforts to certain tutoring and outreach programs.

She has studied how college access and outreach programs affect low income students» social capital and social contexts of choice, and is currently working on philosophical / empirical research into the moral tensions around movements to opt out of different aspects of public education, and on philosophical work on what makes a disagreement «reasonable.»

The breadth and reach of the program has expanded with an aggressive outreach for public and corporate support that allows Calhoun to benefit a broader audience of institutions, raising awareness and providing education with a hands - on initiative to improve food service for children.

«ASCD's mission and positions on teaching and learning reflect my own values and beliefs, so I see the opportunity to join the Emerging Leaders program as a way not only to articulate the shared best practices, but also build leadership skills through working with ASCD leaders and outreach initiatives,» said Brad Cawn, senior manager of school performance for Chicago Public Schools and a 2011 Emerging Leader.

The organization's offices provide security and safety programs; crisis, threat, and incident management support; and also ensure safety of the flying public through hazardous materials inspections, training, and outreach.

Recommendation: To help ensure that Income - Based Repayment, Pay As You Earn, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness serve their intended beneficiaries to the greatest extent possible, the Secretary of Education should take steps to examine borrower awareness of Public Service Loan Forgiveness and increase outreach about the program as needed.

To educate the public, Life Happens employs a wide range of communications tactics including advertising, consumer - media outreach, educational programs in high schools and colleges, public - service announcements, informational flyers and videos, and a wide range of online and social - media communications.

Impact of the study on quality of care: Results may serve as a model for obtaining information critical to developing veterinary continuing education and public outreach programs for animal owners for various diseases.

We provide active advocacy against breed discriminatory legislation, operate one of the country's first all - pittie therapy dog programs, maintain a foster - based rescue program, and promote a more positive and accurate public image of all pit bull - type dogs through various outreach efforts.

Special events: Assist with special events and community outreach programs that advocate animals, educate the public, and raise awareness of the Kauai Humane Society and our mission.

PAWS of Dale Hollow has helped more than 3,000 homeless dogs (and, from time to time, cats) find their way to safety since its inception and has facilitated the spay / neuter of countless others through their low - cost public outreach program.

Since 1995, COK has worked to end the abuse of animals in agriculture through undercover investigations, public outreach, litigation, and other advocacy programs.

Gina has over 15 years of experience in governance, public outreach and education, grants / funding and project management as a grants and environmental program manager in the public and nonprofit environmental sectors.

Additional efforts to prevent the abandonment of animals include humane education and public outreach to the public, which allowed us to reach more than 30,000 households in 2017 through programs at libraries and neighborhood centers and presentations at colleges, trade shows and fairs throughout the area.

They provide active advocacy against dog - discriminatory legislation, operate one of the country's first all - pittie therapy dog programs, maintain a foster - based rescue program, and promote a more positive and accurate public image of all pit bull - type dogs through various outreach efforts.

Another important component of a Trap - Neuter - Return program includes outreach — promoting organizational services and educating the public about humane methods of cat care.