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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Adams, Mary - FS<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 09, 2015 11:26 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> FORSOILS-owner (<a href="mailto:FORSOILS@u.washington.edu">FORSOILS@u.washington.edu</a>)<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Forsoils] FW: AWIS-WV: DHS HS-STEM Summer Internships; L'Oreal USA For Women in Science Fellowship Program Applications<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Check out this opportunity. L¡¯oreal has become a significant supporter of opportunities in STEM. This is limited to work at National Labs, but includes research in environmental and life sciences. And having
spent time at a National Lab myself, the experience can be rewarding! MBA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> AWIS-WV chapter mailing list [<a href="mailto:AWIS-WV@listserv.wvu.edu">mailto:AWIS-WV@listserv.wvu.edu</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Amy Keesee<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 09, 2015 10:00 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:AWIS-WV@listserv.wvu.edu">AWIS-WV@listserv.wvu.edu</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> AWIS-WV: DHS HS-STEM Summer Internships; L'Oreal USA For Women in Science Fellowship Program Applications<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">AWIS-WV,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Info about Summer Internships for undergrad and graduate students as well as Postdoctoral Fellowships below!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:black">Final Announcement ¨C Application Deadline: December 16, 2015</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:black">U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:black">2016 HS-STEM Summer Internships</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate Office of University Programs sponsors a 10-week summer internship program for students majoring in homeland security related science,
technology, engineering and mathematics (HS-STEM) disciplines. The program provides students with quality research experiences at federal research facilities located across the country and allows students the opportunity to establish connections with DHS professionals.
It is open to undergraduate and graduate students in a broad spectrum of HS-STEM disciplines and DHS mission-relevant Research Areas.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Undergraduate students receive a $6,000 stipend plus travel expenses.</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Graduate students receive a $7,000 stipend plus travel expenses.</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">10-week research experiences are offered at:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> Coast Guard Research and Development Center ¡ñ Homeland Security Studies and Analysis
Institute ¡ñ Customs and Borders Protection ¡ñ Engineer Research and Development Center ¡ñ Federal Emergency Management Agency ¡ñ National Security Technologies ¡ñ National Urban Security Technology Laboratory ¡ñ Naval Research Laboratory ¡ñ Office for Interoperabilty
and Compatibility ¡ñ Transportation Security Laboratory ¡ñ DOE National Laboratories: Argonne, Berkeley, Idaho, Livermore, Los Alamos, Oak Ridge, Pacific Northwest, and Sandia</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Areas of research: </b>Engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological / life sciences, environmental science, emergency and incident management, social sciences, and more.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Application deadline: December 16, 2015, 11:59PM EST</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>How to Apply: </b>Applications and supporting materials must be submitted at<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.zintellect.com/Posting/Details/1468"><b>https://www.zintellect.com/Posting/Details/1468</b></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Program Information: </span></b><span style="color:black">Detailed information about the internships can be found at</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.orau.gov/dhseducation/internships/"><b>http://www.orau.gov/dhseducation/internships/</b></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">For questions please email us at<b>
</b></span><a href="mailto:dhsed@orau.org"><b>dhsed@orau.org</b></a><b><span style="color:#993300">.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">The DHS Education Programs Team</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Amy M. Keesee, Ph.D.</span><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Abeni Edwards [<a href="mailto:aedwards@aaas.org">mailto:aedwards@aaas.org</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, December 08, 2015 2:02 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Abeni Edwards <<a href="mailto:aedwards@aaas.org">aedwards@aaas.org</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Yolanda George <<a href="mailto:ygeorge@aaas.org">ygeorge@aaas.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Now Open: 2016 L'Oreal USA For Women in Science Fellowship Program Applications<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Applications for the 2016 L¡¯Or¨¦al USA For Women in Science fellowship program are now open.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The L¡¯Or¨¦al-UNESCO For Women in Science program recognizes and rewards the contributions women make in STEM fields and identifies exceptional women researchers committed to serving
as role models for younger generations. More than 2,250 women scientists in over 110 countries have been recognized since the program began in 1998. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">In the US, the For Women In Science fellowship program awards five post©\doctoral women scientists annually with grants of $60,000 each</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">.
Applicants are selected from a variety of fields, including the life and physical/material sciences, technology (including computer science), engineering, and mathematics.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I invite you to collaborate with us and spread the word to your community about this special fellowship program for exceptional female post©\doctoral researchers who are also committed
to serving as role models for the next generation of girls in STEM. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I have attached materials to help you share information about this prestigious fellowship program, and I hope that with your help we can encourage some of your institution¡¯s outstanding
women post©\docs to apply.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Attached, please find:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:Symbol">¡¤</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Application FAQ</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The application and more information about the L¡¯Or¨¦al USA For Women in Science program can be
<span style="color:black">found at</span></span></b> <a href="http://www.lorealusa.com/forwomeninscience">
<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">www.lorealusa.com/forwomeninscience</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">.</span></b>
<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Applications are due on Friday, February 5, 2016.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Should you have any questions or require additional information, please e©\mail me at</span>
<span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="mailto:rpacifico@us.loreal.com">rpacifico@us.loreal.com</a><span style="color:blue">. </span>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Thank you for considering this fellowship opportunity and for your help in advancing the role of women in science.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Sincerely,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Rachel Pacifico</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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