**ANNOUNCEMENTS**
Call for Applications: Laura W. Bush Traveling Fellowship
Program
Application Deadline: August 6, 2010
The U.S.
National Commission for UNESCO will be accepting applications starting this week
for the newly restarted Laura W. Bush Traveling Fellowship Program. This
Traveling Fellowship was set up in 2008 to help fund American college and
university students conduct projects overseas that help to further the mission
of UNESCO.
These are short-term projects that last four to six weeks in
duration. Fellows are required to file reports with National Commission office
after they return.
Full information about the Fellowship and the
application process can be found here: www.state.gov/p/io/unesco/programs/143138.htm
New Mexico Economic Development Department (NMEDD)
Research and Training in Japan
New Mexico Economic Development Department (NMEDD) is pleased to announce two opportunities
for students, post-docs, and faculty to conduct research and training in Japan.
Qualified applicants for these programs must come from the fields of renewable
energy, environmental energy, environmentally-related nanotechnology, and
nanophotonics.
Information and the applications can be downloaded from the research website.
If, you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Matthew Gallegos at
277-6128 or by email at spx02@unm.edu.
Link: http://research.unm.edu/internshipindex.cfm