OC FYE Presents Midterm Meditation Workshop

March 3, 2022 

3:00pm-4:00pm 

OC Condor Hall 312

Spring 22 Midterm Workshop

Instagram Promotional Video:

https://www.instagram.com/tv/CaF30ZJgFoN/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

RSVP Link: https://forms.office.com/r/89Uf83w4FZ

 

OC Graduation Application Deadline: March 3rd by Noon

OC Graduation & Petition Deadline March 3rd

For further details, please visit the following website: https://www.oxnardcollege.edu/departments/student-services/counseling/apply-degreecertificate-graduation

 

2022 NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars (NCAS) Presentation

NASA NCAS Flyer

 

2022 UCSB Smithsonian Scholars Program Presentation Invitation

UCSB Smithsonian Scholars Recruitment flyer

Please use the following Zoom link to join the UCSB Smithsonian Scholars Program presentation: 

https://vcccd-edu.zoom.us/j/97613059520?pwd=ZmJObGI4YUMyM1YyS0lwSXphWHVnQT09

UCSB Smithsonian Scholars Check List

March 2022 OC University Transfer Center Virtual Calendar of Events 

OC Transfer Center March 22 Calendar of Events

For further details, please check out the OC University Transfer Center website: https://www.oxnardcollege.edu/departments/student-services/transfer-center

 

OC Future Teachers Club Meeting Invitation 

Future Teachers Club Meetings

 

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden Conservation Symposium

This year, the symposium is all virtual and is centered around presentations regarding ecological recovery after fire events. The symposium is scheduled to take place on Saturday, March 5, 2022. Students get free admission to the symposium as well. Please visit the following link for further details: https://www.sbbg.org/classes-events/lectures-symposia/ninth-annual-santa-barbara-botanic-garden-conservation-symposium

For questions, please contact:  Jose Flores (He/Him), Santa Barbara Botanic Garden Conservation Technician E-mail: jflores@sbbg.org Cell: 805-663-4905

 

Hispanic Scholarship Foundation

Hispanic Scholarship Foundation As an HSF Scholar, you will have access to HSF’s invaluable Scholar Support Services and be eligible to receive a scholarship, depending on available funds.   Every year, HSF selects ~10,000 outstanding students as HSF Scholars from a broad and talented pool of applicants

  • Must be of Hispanic heritage
  • U.S. citizen, permanent legal resident, or DACA 
  • Minimum of 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for high school students; minimum of 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for college and graduate students
  • Plan to enroll full-time in an accredited, public or not-for-profit, four-year university, or graduate school, in the US, for the 2021-2022 academic year
  • Submit the FAFSA or state-based financial aid forms (if applicable)
  • Deadline March 15, 2022

Website: https://www.hsf.net/scholarship (Links to an external site.)

 

USM REU - Polymer Innovation for a Sustainable Future

USM REU Flyer

The University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Polymer Science and Engineering is now accepting applications for 2022 summer REU program. We are offering 10 weeks of valuable hands-on research experience in one of the nation’s top polymer science programs.

Research Areas:

  • Design for Recyclability and Degradability
  • Materials for Sustainable Energy
  • Sustainable Polymers: (Bio) Renewable Feedstocks and Resource-Efficient Processing

Benefits Include:

·         $6000.00 summer stipend

·         on campus housing

·         limited travel budget

·         Team building activities and field trips

Program Dates: Monday, May 23 – Friday, July 29, 2022

Application Deadline: March 3, 2022

 

Quantum Foundry@UCSB 2022 Undergraduate Summer Internship

Do you know a college student who is looking for a paid summer internship in physics, chemistry or engineering? 

The Quantum Foundry internship program funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and hosted at the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB)  is currently recruiting undergraduates.  The program seeks to engage science and engineering undergraduate students from California Community Colleges, California State Universities, and other primarily undergraduate institutions for an 8-week summer research experience June 20-August 12, 2022.

Undergraduate interns will gain first-hand experience in quantum-related scientific investigation via a dynamic, collaborative research environment. They are matched individually with Foundry faculty and graduate student lab mentors who provide ongoing training and support. Interns also participate in professional development activities preparing them for graduate research and the workforce.

The internship webpage provides details about program benefits, student eligibility, and participating faculty.  The deadline to complete the online application is February 6, 2022.  

Please note that research internships are anticipated to be in-person depending on local COVID-19 restrictions. Program details are subject to change, though we expect to be able to offer a summer research experience in 2022.

If you have questions, please attend the virtual Info Session on Thursday, 1/20 from 5:00-6:00 pm.  Register for link at https://tinyurl.com/CSEPevents

 

2022 Free Tax Preparation and Filing Services in Ventura County

Free Tax Services

 

2022 SCAG Scholarship Program: Applications Now Open

The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) is pleased to announce that applications are available for the 2022 SCAG Scholarship Program!

The SCAG Scholarship Program offers a $4,000 scholarship award for seven high school seniors or community college students from the SCAG region (and potentially two additional scholarship awards that are not tied to a specific county but may be awarded at the Regional Council’s discretion) and the opportunity to meet with elected officials and practicing planners to learn more about careers in public service.

Program Requirements

  • Residency: Must be a resident within the SCAG region (i.e., Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, or Ventura County, or on Tribal Lands within the SCAG region), and be eligible to work in the United States.
  • School Enrollment: Must be a graduating high school senior or currently enrolled in a two-year community college in the SCAG region. In addition, graduating students must be able to provide proof of enrollment in higher education.
  • GPA Minimum: Candidates must have at least a 3.0 Grade Point Average (based on a 4.0, unweighted scale).
  • Internship Requirement and Visit to SCAG: Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, award recipients will not be required to complete an internship requirement or make a visit to the SCAG office in Los Angeles to attend a Regional Council meeting.

Application Materials

  • Completed online application.
  • Minimum five-hundred-word essay describing your interest in urban planning, public policy, and/or public service and future career goals.
  • Two letters of recommendation.
  • Transcript(s) (official or copy) from the school in which you are currently enrolled.

All materials for the 2022 SCAG Scholarship Program must be submitted by Friday, April 1.

For questions regarding the program, please contact Jonathan Hughes at (213) 236-1997 or hughesj@scag.ca.gov. For more information or to access the online application, please visit our website at scag.ca.gov/scholarship.
We encourage you to distribute the Scholarship Program factsheet to eligible students and look forward to their applications. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.

About SCAG

SCAG is the nation’s largest metropolitan planning organization, representing six counties, 191 cities and nearly 19 million residents. SCAG undertakes a variety of planning and policy initiatives to plan for a livable and sustainable Southern California now and in the future. For more information about SCAG’s regional efforts, please visit scag.ca.gov.

 

University of Delaware: NSF REU Site in Sustainable Resilient Transportation Systems - Summer 2022 Research Opportunity

The University of Delaware is currently accepting applications for a new National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site in Sustainable Resilient Transportation Systems in Newark, DE.

We are seeking highly motivated undergraduate students from STEM disciplines to participate in a life-changing research experience. Students accepted to this competitive program will spend 10 weeks (June 6-August 12, 2022) on University of Delaware campus in Newark, DE working on convergent research aimed at reducing transportation-related emissions and, consequently, helping address climate change. Each student will be paired with a faculty mentor and engaged in hands-on research, field trips, and several professional development opportunities. Participants will receive on-campus housing, monetary compensation ($600/week), reimbursement for travel expenses (up to $500), and support for conference travel (if their summer research is accepted for presentation at a professional conference).

We are seeking applicants from all STEM fields, especially engineering, materials science, and computer science. We strongly encourage applications from populations underrepresented in STEM, including first-generation students and students with diversity of gender, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, disability, age and sexual orientation.
 
Application deadline is March 6, 2022. More information about the REU site and application process can be found on www.reu-transportation.com

Questions can be directed to Prof. Jovan Tatar, REU Site Director, at jtatar@udel.edu

 

2022 Syracuse University LSAMP Summer Research Program

Summer REU Program ~ 2022 Dates: June 6- August 12

https://academicopportunity.syr.edu/lsamp/programs/summer-reu/

The Syracuse University Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Research Program is a paid summer research opportunity that provides undergraduate scholars with the opportunity to work with distinguished faculty and staff as well as network with others in their field of interest. Student scholars have the opportunity to conduct and present research over a ten-week period under the direction of a faculty research mentor at Syracuse University. Through this program, scholars will gain theoretical knowledge and practical training in academic research and scientific experimentation. The SU LSAMP research program was developed to aid in the retention of traditionally underrepresented groups in the sciences, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The program is funded by NSF HRD-1712733.

What are the benefits? 

·         $4000 research stipend.

·         Round-trip travel stipend of up to $150 (For students living outside of the Syracuse area)*

·         Free double occupancy room and board on the SU campus*

·         State-of-the-art laboratories, libraries and computers.*

·         Meals provided during group events*

*Important: Some benefits may be impacted by COVID-19 policies limiting on-campus researchers and need to move program online. 

Who is eligible? 

·         Students must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident and African American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander.

·         Applicants must be in good academic standing with a GPA of 2.80 or better

·         Have completed at least two semesters of college

·         Participants may NOT take courses during the summer program 

Research Areas 

Students may apply for research opportunities in any of the following STEM disciplines: Applied Mathematics, Architecture, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Science, Engineering (Aerospace, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Mechanical), Information Sciences, Mathematics, Neuroscience, Nutrition Sciences, Physics, Statistics, Systems Science.

APPLY TO SMMER

Application Deadline: March 11, 2022
Notification of Acceptance: April 1, 2022

Applications can be found at: https://academicopportunity.syr.edu/lsamp/programs/smmer-reu/

 

Leadership and the American Presidency (LTAP) program

this Summer 2022

Looking for a Summer 2022 internship? As part of ASGA, we invite you or your students to apply to our Leadership and the American Presidency (LTAP) program this summer! LTAP enables students to learn about the office of the presidency, work across difference, and hone their leadership skills.

LTAP is offered offered to students of all majors and all political orientations as well as freshman-graduating seniors in college. Students in the LTAP program are placed in an internship specific to their interests, gain course credit through our American Presidency class, and participate in world-class programming. You won't want to miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime experience!

Apply Now Here: https://www.reaganfoundation.org/reagan-institute/programs/leadership-and-the-american-presidency/application-program-overview