Fellowships are available for MS or PhD students to study ecology at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Must be US citizens to qualify. Contact a GK-12 project PI, David Gibson ([email protected]), Sedonia Sipes ([email protected]) or Karen Renzaglia ([email protected]), or an SIUC Center for Ecology faculty member (http://www.ecology.siu.edu/). GK-12 Fellows follow a regular MS or PhD program in their advisor's home department, but are funded by the GK-12 program. This is a great opportunity! See below for details and links for more information.
From: Kris Schachel [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 10:57 AM To: Karen Renzaglia Cc: Harvey Henson; Sedonia Sipes; David Gibson; Frackson Mumba Subject: GK-12 announcement, please forward. There is still time to apply for the HEART GK-12 Fellowship Program! The Heartland Ecological/Environmental Academic Research Training GK-12 program at SIUC is a National Science Foundation funded fellowship targeting primarily underrepresented minorities in science. This two-year award provides for tuition & fees, monthly stipend, and research/teaching expenses. Review of applications begins January 15, 2010 and continues until all fellowships have been awarded. For more information on HEART GK-12, please visit our website (www.heart.siu.edu <http://www.heart.siu.edu/> ) Fellowship applications are available online at www.heart.siu.edu/PDFS/FellowApp.pdf ************************************************************************ Dr. David J. Gibson PhD FSB CBiol University Distinguished Scholar. Editor, Journal of Ecology Department of Plant Biology, Center for Ecology Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, USA 62901-6509 Phone: 618-453-3231, Cell: 618-534-0732 http://www.plantbiology.siu.edu/Faculty/Gibson/index.html http://www.ecology.siu.edu/ http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/journals_publications/journalofecolo gy/index.php New Book: Grasses and Grassland Ecology. Oxford University Press. 2009: http://www.oup.com/uk/catalogue/?ci=9780198529187 **************************************************************************** ************
