The purpose of the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is to help ensure the vitality and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce of the United States. The program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students who are pursuing full-time research-based...
Meet eight Fellows from around the world who came to Oregon to see how we meet global forestry challenges. They hope to take what they’ve learned here to improve their communities back home. Fellows will be sharing their project findings and how they are planning to implement change using their...
The International Research Experiences for Students (IRES) program supports international research and research-related activities for U.S. science and engineering students. The IRES program contributes to development of a diverse, globally-engaged workforce with world-class skills. IRES focuses...
The Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program supports active research participation by undergraduate students in any of the areas of research funded by the National Science Foundation. REU projects involve students in meaningful ways in ongoing research programs or in research...
THE CHALLENGE: HOW CAN WE CREATE A CIRCULAR ECONOMY? 2020 DESIGN BRIEF RELEASED; TEAM APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED STARTING AUGUST 26, 2019 Whether you’re looking to join a team or help build/mentor one, now’s the time to begin. Wege Prize 2020 teams must collaboratively design and propose a...
This is a great opportunity for middle schoolers (grades 6-8) to learn about law by doing it – using the Juliana kid climate case, just argued by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, as a model. Young people can take parts as appellate lawyers for the kid plaintiffs or for the government...
The 2019 UERC Symposium is coming up! The Symposium will be on February 11, 2019 at Portland State University. Please consider submitting an abstract for an oral or poster presentation. Abstracts should focus on ecological research and sharing results, lessons learned, or information about...
Zahra Golshani is a research fellow and the co-chair of GPSEN’s Research & Curriculum Committee. In her own words…. I got to know the Greater Portland Sustainability Education Network (GPSEN) in mid-2016 and fell in love with its mission and activities. I joined as a research...