Archive for January, 2007

American Foundation for Aging Research: General AFAR Grants

Sunday, January 7th, 2007

To promote the independent status of promising beginning scientists. Special funding is available for cardiovascular aging research and/or cardiovascular disease in older adults. Applications accepted at any time.

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Human Frontier Science Program: Opportunities For Interdisciplinary Research Young Investigators Grant

Sunday, January 7th, 2007

This grant program, similar to the program described above, aims to stimulate novel, daring ideas by supporting collaborative research involving biologists together with scientists from other disciplines, but is reserved for junior faculty.

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Human Frontier Science Program: Opportunities For Interdisciplinary Research Program Grants

Sunday, January 7th, 2007

The HFSP research grant program aims to stimulate novel, daring ideas by supporting collaborative research involving biologists together with scientists from other disciplines such as chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer science and engineering.

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NASA Harriett G. Jenkins Pre-doctoral Fellowship Program

Sunday, January 7th, 2007

Another Scholarship Opportunity:
The Harriett G. Jenkins Pre-doctoral Fellowship Program (JPFP) provides full-time underrepresented graduate students in science, technology and education with financial support for their education in NASA-related disciplines. Students are selected for fellowships that include financial support and a 6-week, hands-on research experience at a NASA Center or the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)…
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Just “Say No” to New Year’s Resolutions

Sunday, January 7th, 2007

Another Student Loan Resource:
I do not care what anyone else says. New Year’s resolutions
DO NOT WORK. Think about it. When was the last time you RESOLVED to do something
for the new year and never did? For me, it was this past year and then the year
before that, ad nauseam. And you are probably no different. [...]

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Department of Education Releases New Tuition, Other Stats

Sunday, January 7th, 2007

Another Student Loan Resource:According to the article, “More Colleges, More Degrees” by Doug Lederman found in the Dec. 28 edition of Inside Higher Ed, while college students were in the midst of enjoying holiday festivities and relaxing during winter break, the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics, released “a ‘first look’ at [...]

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Federal Funding for Online Colleges

Sunday, January 7th, 2007

Another Student Loan Resource:It seems like we can do just about anything online these
days. We can shop for the latest pair of Jimmy Choos, book a trip on the Orient
Express, keep up-to-date on current events from around the world and then blog
about any of these things at any time. And, as we all know, there [...]

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