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 DCHoward 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 […]
Dr. Mitch Goldberg and NASA/JPSS Interns Visit HU Beltsville
HU Beltsville Campus 7501 Muirkirk Road, Beltsville, MDOn Wednesday, July 17, NOAA and JPSS Chief Program Scientist, Dr. Mitch Goldberg and his internship students visited the HU-Beltsville Campus (HUBC). Dr. Goldberg and the interns went on a guided tour of the Campus, which included Dr. Belay Demoz and Adrian Flores demonstrating some of the campus' research capabilities. A highlight of the visit […]
NCAS-M Center-wide Professional Development Week, July 22-26
Howard University**NEXT WEEK** Monday, July 22- Friday, July 26 Week-At-A-Glance Monday, July, 22- Tuesday, July 23 ETSP Students' Technical Workshop-- Howard University Wednesday, July 24 ETSP Students Research Colloquium Presentations on Summer Research Thursday, July 25- Friday, July 26 Center-wide Professional Development NCAS-M Cohorts NCAS Students ETSP Interns PROVIDED BY NCAS-M: *Travel *Housing *Per diem
NOAA Central Library Presents: BROWN BAG SERIES, AUGUST 26-30
August 28, 2019 12-1pm WEBINAR ONLY NOAA Innovators Series POPS: A Portable Optical Particle Spectrometer for atmospheric research Webinar ONLY Speaker: Dr. Ru-Shan Gao, NOAA/ESRL/CSD (Earth System Research Laboratory, Chemical Sciences Division) Abstract: POPS (the Portable Optical Particle Spectrometer) is a small and light research-grade aerosol instrument. It has been used for aerosol measurements […]
NCAS-M Fellow, Cassandra Jean, Presenting at NOAA
NOAA Central Library Silver Spring, MDJoin the NOAA Central Library for a presentation on Suffering after Harvey, Irma, and Maria: An Analysis of the Emotional and Socio-political Impact of the 2017 Hurricane Season on August 29th at 12-1pm. Speaker: Cassandra Jean, MA, NERTO (EPP) Summer Intern under (NCAS Alum) Vankita Brown and Cindy Woods Abstract: In 2017, Hurricanes Harvey, […]
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) visit to HU Beltsville Campus
Howard University North Campus, Beltsville, MDResearchers and administrators from NGA will visit the HUBC research facilities.
**SAVE THE DATE** 3rd Annual First Love Community Collaboration at Florida Avenue Park
SAVE THE DATE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 STAY TUNED FOR MORE DETAILS
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, DCSEM 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 […]
Dr. Vernon Morris Speaks at Lehigh University
Dr. Morris is an invited guest lecturer. Stay tuned for more details.