SSRI Announcements, Week of 5/25/09
Dear colleagues:
Here are the announcements of events, initiatives, funding opportunities, and other news for the week of May 25-29, 2009, from the Social Science Research Institute and its units: the Children, Youth, and Families Consortium, Population Research Institute, Survey Research Center, SLIC, and Smart Spaces Center.
To be included in this weekly announcement, items must be received by 5 p.m. on Friday; distribution will occur the following Monday. Please send items to Terry Noll (tmg3@psu.edu). Thank you!
These weekly announcements may also be found on both the SSRI and CYFC websites, under Latest News.
Funding Opportunities
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Modeling the Scientific Workforce (RFA-GM-10-003)
The NIGMS is seeking grant applications that propose to develop computational models of the dynamics of the scientific workforce in the United States.
Applications are due October 8, 2009
For more information contact Shiva Singh, singhs@mail.nih.gov, 301/594-3900
View application
Events
Social Science Events at Penn State
Other Events
June 9, 2009, 1:30-4:00 p.m.
15th Annual Summer Public Health Research Videoconference on Minority Health
Title: "Breaking the Cycle: Investigating the Intersection of Educational Inequities and Health Disparities"
Where: Webcast, C-band satellite (tentative), and Tate-Turner-Kuralt Building Auditorium, UNC School of Social Work
More information and registration
Other Announcements
Call for Nominations/Applications
Position: Coordinator of Postdoctoral Fellows Program, Africana Research Center
The position is open to newly tenured or tenure-track faculty in the College of the Liberal Arts, or other Penn State faculty familiar with Liberal Arts disciplines. The successful candidate will receive one course load reduction per semester. The appointment will be effective immediately and will continue for an academic year, renewable by mutual
consent.
Application deadline: July 15, 2009
Send nominations/applications electronically to: Lovalerie King, luk13@psu.edu
View Full Announcement (.doc)
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