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Experts meet to promote the diffusion of science through astronomy / Expertos se reúnen para promover la difusión de la ciencia a través de la astronomía

Experts meet to promote the diffusion of science through astronomy / Expertos se reúnen para promover la difusión de la ciencia a través de la astronomía

By CRISTIÁN GONZÁLEZ S. in The Mercury (Life-Science-Technology, A10) Representatives of specialized agencies participating this week in a meeting that seeks to generate links and teaching methods, both university and school level. The clearest skies of Chile yesterday were covered with clouds, and a steady rain welcomed the participants of the...

1ST. CHILEAN-AMERICAN SUMMIT DISSEMINATION OF ASTRONOMY EDUCATION / 1ª. CUMBRE CHILENA-ESTADOUNIDENSE DE DIFUSIÓN DE LA EDUCACIÓN EN ASTRONOMÍA

1ST. CHILEAN-AMERICAN SUMMIT DISSEMINATION OF ASTRONOMY EDUCATION / 1ª. CUMBRE CHILENA-ESTADOUNIDENSE DE DIFUSIÓN DE LA EDUCACIÓN EN ASTRONOMÍA

AUDIO International Dimension We talked to Edward Hardy, representative in Chile of the Association of American Universities, and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory; Michael Roth, of the Carnegie Institution for Science and in charge of the Magellan Telescopes Giants, who are in fourth region; and Chris Smith, director of the Observatory in...

New Presidential Award for STEM Mentors

New Presidential Award for STEM Mentors

THIS SOLICITATION IS FOR AN HONORARY AWARDS PROGRAM Within this solicitation, the word "proposal", "proposer", "application", or "applicant" may be used in place of the word "nomination" or "nominator". The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM) accepts nominations in lieu of proposals or...

NRAO and STARGATE Collaboration to Spur Innovation: MOU Launches New Initiative

NRAO and STARGATE Collaboration to Spur Innovation: MOU Launches New Initiative

The National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Charlottesville, Va., and the Center for Advanced Radio Astronomy (CARA) at the University of Texas, Brownsville (UTB), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) laying the groundwork for collaborating on new initiatives and frontier radio astronomy technologies. This collaboration will...