Science Journalist, Eli Kintisch, to visit HU-Beltsville Campus

Mr. Eli Kintisch will visit HUBC and interview some of the scientists.  Mr. Kintisch is a journalist who writes for several outlets, such as Science, Fox, and PBS. His book, Hack The Planet, received a starred review in Publisher's Weekly.  As part of a Knight fellowship at MIT in 2011, he created a juried art […]

A Likely Union: Climate Change and Landscape Architecture *WEBINAR*

Diane Jones Allen, D. Eng NCAS-M Webinar Series 2019 Please mark your calendars for the next upcoming webinar: Date: Thu, April 25, 2019: 4pm – 5pm ET Topic: Climate Change and the Landscape Architect Profession Presenter: Diane Jones Allen, D. Eng., Associate Professor, University of Texas at Arlington College of Architecture, Planning, and Public Affairs  […]

NCAS-M Research Focus Groups Monthly Meeting

NCAS-M monthly Research Focus Groups (RFGs) meetings provide us all (students and faculty from different institutions and disciplines) a united forum to constitute a rich intellectual resource to work collaboratively as a community to support student research, in order to fully accomplish the strategic goals of NCAS-M (and our NOAA sponsor), as succinctly captured in […]

*OPEN HOUSE* 2019 NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction

Virtual DC

Howard University/NCAS-M (HU) has been invited to participate in the 2019 NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction open house.  HU plans to launch meteorological balloons during this event, weather permitting. More information: https://www.ncep.noaa.gov/openhouse/

*FIELD UPDATES* Distinguished Scientist, Dr. Charles Ichoku at FIREX-AQ

FIREX-AQ: Fire Influence on Regional to Global Environments and Air Quality Fire Influence on Regional to Global Environments and Air Quality (FIREX-AQ), a joint venture led by NOAA and NASA, provides comprehensive observations to investigate the impact on air quality and climate from wildfires and agricultural fires across the continental United States. (Click link for […]

Individual Student Development Plan (SDP) – Annual Planning Form

All NCAS-M Cohorts are required to complete the online SDP - Annual Planning Form.   The annual planning online form is due by Mon, Sept 30. Please fully answer the required questions.  If you have any questions, contact Dr. Jo-Anne Manswell Butty, NCAS-M education Lead, via email at jmanswell-butty@howard.edu or telephone at (202) 865-8537.

SEM Link’s 4th Annual DMV STEM Career Fair

University of the District of Columbia 4200 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC

SEM Link’s Math and Science Career Academy exposes youth to STEM and STEM careers by connecting them with the members of the STEM community to engage in hands on STEM activities and explore STEM careers in their classrooms, communities and out of school time programs. SEM Link's 4th Annual DMV STEM Career Fair will take […]

NCAS-M Center-wide Meeting

**Important ZOOM meeting for ALL NCAS-M faculty and students, please attend**  Date: Wed, Jan 29, 2020 Time: 4pm – 5pm ET Agenda  Welcome & Purpose Student Requirements Experiential Training Summer Program (ETSP) NOAA Experiential Research and Training Opportunity (NERTO) Individual Student Development Plans (SDP) Monthly Research Focus Groups (2nd Wed of each month, at 4pm […]

INDIVIDUAL STUDENT DEVELOPMENT PLAN (SDP) – MID-YEAR PROGRESS REPORT

All NCAS-M cohorts are to complete the required online SDP.   The online form is due by Fri. Jan 31, 2020. Please fully answer the required questions.  If you do not have the information, please indicate with N/A if it is not applicable. Please feel free to contact me if there are any challenges with the […]