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SEPA Pre-Submission Webinar NIH Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) (R25 – Clinical Trial Not Allowed), PAR-23-137, https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/par-23-137.html Thursday, April 4, 2024 3:00pm – 4:30pm EDT Agenda SEPA program overview NIH Peer Review and Scoring Human Subjects Grant and Budget Issues… [More]
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East Carolina University will lead a new five-year, $1.3 million grant that will give thousands of North Carolina children an early start on learning about science and nutrition. Preschool Education in Applied Sciences (PEAS) is a project made possible by… [More]
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Parents know, and research has proven, that preschoolers have hungry minds. They ask hundreds of questions every day as they observe and shape the world around them. Could early food and nutrition education, delivered by trained pre-K teachers, feed their… [More]
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If you happened to see Dr. Virginia C. Stage on the ground, digging through the dirt to find roly-polies outside ECU’s Health Sciences Building this past summer, you might not immediately guess that would somehow propel some of the state’s… [More]
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Signs of Virginia Stage’s professional calling—helping young children discover science and enjoy nutritious foods—showed up on her plate long before she became a nutrition professor and researcher. As a child, Stage filled her plate with vegetables at restaurant buffets, to… [More]
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The continuation of funding and programs to emphasize science exploration in preschool education has stretched beyond eastern North Carolina and into other parts of the state as planned, including a recent professional development session in Raleigh prominently featuring East Carolina… [More]
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Hello SEPA PIs, We’re excited to announce that the SciEd 2024 Conference will be held outside of Washington, DC for the first time since 2013! Dates: Tuesday, May 28 (evening reception) to Friday, May 31 (ending before lunch). Location: Salt… [More]
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National Institutes of Health (NIH) recognizes Martin Luther King, Jr., National Day of Service 2024
| Events, NewsThe 2024 Martin Luther King, Jr., National Day of Service is recognized by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) with the theme of “Unbending Resolve: Catalyst for Change.” Learn more here.
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PAR-23-137: NIH Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA R25 NOFO) – Next Application Receipt Date: June 6, 2025
| Funding Opportunities, NewsNotice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) Number: PAR-23-137 Notice of Funding Opportunity Purpose The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities that complement other formal training programs in the mission areas of the NIH. The overarching goal of the… [More]
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UK START Apprentices close summer program with white coat ceremony, aerospace event
| News, Project UpdateThe University of Kentucky STEM Through Authentic Research and Training (START) program recently closed out its summer session, with START Apprentices gaining tremendous insight into research careers and higher education. The program began with a week of apprentices developing a… [More]