ADVISORY/Canon National Parks Science Scholars Program Names Fifth Class of Ph.D. Scholarship Recipients; Announces Program Expansion to International Scope.Business Editors/Environmental & Education Writers ADVISORY...for Wednesday Wednesday: see week. and Thursday (February 20 & 21) WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 20, 2002 The Canon National Parks This is a list of national parks ordered by nation. Africa
2001 Competition - The $75,000 scholarship awards are based on a competition in which students submit research proposals on specific research topics/questions chosen by the National Park Service. The proposals are reviewed and winners selected by the American Association for the Advancement of Science American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), private organization devoted to furthering the work of scientists and improving the effectiveness of science in the promotion of human welfare. (AAAS AAAS American Association for the Advancement of Science. ). The Canon National Parks Science Scholars Program was established in 1997 to develop the next generation of scientists working in the fields of conservation, environmental science and park management. It is a collaboration Working together on a project. See collaborative software. among Canon, U.S.A., Inc., the National Park Service and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
What: Canon National Parks Science Scholars Awards Ceremony
When: Wednesday, February 20, 2002
Time: 2:30 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Where: American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1200
New York Avenue NW, Washington, D.C.
Participants: Gale Norton, Secretary of the Interior Fran
Mainella, Director, National Park Service Seymour Liebman,
Executive Vice President and General Counsel Canon U.S.A.,
Inc. Dr. Alan Leshner, Chief Executive Officer, AAAS 29 Canon
Scholars (Classes of 1997-2001)
A Scholars Symposium will be held the following day and will
feature research presentations by previous Canon Scholars. Scholars
will be available throughout the symposium for interviews to discuss
the program and their research.
What: Canon National Parks Science Scholars Science Symposium
When: Thursday, February 21, 2002
Where: American Association for the Advancement of Science,
Revelle Room, New York Avenue, NW
Presenters: Canon National Park Science Scholars
To set up interviews with Canon Scholars, please contact Gerry
Gaumer at (202) 208-4993.
For more information about the Scholars Symposium symposium In ancient Greece, an aristocratic banquet at which men met to discuss philosophical and political issues and recite poetry. It began as a warrior feast. Rooms were designed specifically for the proceedings. and the Canon National Parks Science Scholars Program contact Dr. Gary Machlis, Canon National Parks Science Scholars Program Coordinator, Natural Resources Stewardship stewardship the occupation of being a steward or custodian. Referring to animals it implies the caring sort of relationship based on an acceptance of the need to include the rights of animals in overall plans to maintain financial viability. and Science, National Park Service, 1849 C Street, NW, MIB-3217, Washington, D.C. 20240; telephone: (202) 208-5391; or email: gmachlis@uidaho.edu. The National Park Service is composed of more than 20,000 Rangers Rapidly deployable airborne light infantry organized and trained to conduct highly complex joint direct action operations in coordination with or in support of other special operations units of all Services. , Biologists, Historians, Geologists A geologist is a contributor to the science of geology. Geologists are also known as earth scientists or geoscientists. The following is a list of famous or notable geologists. and other Professionals who care for America's 385 National Parks and other special places so that everyone today and in the future can experience America's history and beauty. |
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