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Grant Opportunity for Materials Science Outreach Program
March 2, 2010
Vrylena Olney
Richard Souza , who is leading the Materials Research Society' s involvement in the NISE Network, forwarded me this announcement about a small grant opportunity open to our partners. There's more information below, but please note that the application due...
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NanoDays Training for Museum Education Newbies
March 2, 2010
Vrylena Olney
If you're a researcher, there's a big difference between talking about nano with fellow classmates, colleagues, or professors, and talking about nano with hundreds of Museum of Science visitors on a Saturday afternoon. NanoDays at our institution generally means lots...
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NanoDays 2010 Participants
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Real World Nano: Why does nano matter? Surface area.
February 15, 2010
Clark Miller, Arizona State University
Thanks, everyone, for your great comments to the first RWN post! Keep 'em coming. I'll respond there and in future posts. The question for today is: why does nano matter? At the 2009 NISE Net annual meeting, evaluators noted that...
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Broader Impacts - A Provocative New Look
February 9, 2010
Carol Lynn Alpert
NSF's Broader Impacts Criterion (BIC) gets a provocative re-examination in a special issue of the British journal Social Epistemology , and in that issue, the NISE Net's focus on science museum - research center partnerships is included as a model...
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Kickoff for NanoDays 2010
February 5, 2010
Margaret Glass
The NanoDays kits have been shipped and the digital resources are ready for downloading. Now it's time to get busy thinking about what you actually want to DO with all this stuff! Whether this is your first time creating a...
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Nano Bite: February 2010
Welcome to the February Nano Bite, the monthly e-newsletter for the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net). NanoDays Training Materials NanoDays is next month, and the NISE Net has a number of training materials that might be useful for
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Nano Jobs!
February 1, 2010
Vrylena Olney
Lotus Leaves and Nano Pants at the Too Small To See Opening at the Sciencenter. The Sciencenter in Ithaca, NY, is hiring a project manager and education project coordinator to work on NISE Net programs and exhibits, along with other...
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NanoDays Training Resources
February 1, 2010
Vrylena Olney
NanoDays is next month, and the NISE Net has a number of training materials that might be useful for those new to presenting nano content to public audiences: Margaret Glass and Steve Madewell will be running an online training on...
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