Educators
This seminar series presents a wide range of research, issues, insights, and perspectives related to water and energy in New Mexico. Next up on the schedule is former State Engineer Scott Verhines, who will discuss water resources in New Mexico.
This seminar series presents a wide range of research, issues, insights, and perspectives related to water and energy in New Mexico. Next up on the schedule is Adrian Oglesby of the Utton Center at UNM, who will discuss the complicated legal world of water in New Mexico.
During one busy week in September 2015, Albuquerque is home to a concentration of mini-festivals and events representing some of the city’s best art, technology and culture, embodying many of the things that make our city so creatively bountiful and infectiously eclectic.
Visit umbrellaweek.org for more information about the following events between Sept 12 and Sept 20:
WATER & ENERGY IN NM: CONVERSATIONS ON OUR COMMON FUTURE
WHEN: Most Wednesdays from Sept 2nd to Nov 11th • noon-1pm (except as noted)
WHERE: Pearl Hall (Stanford & Central, across from Frontier) • Room P133, lower level
WATER & ENERGY IN NM: CONVERSATIONS ON OUR COMMON FUTURE
WHEN: Most Wednesdays from Sept 2nd to Nov 11th • noon-1pm (except as noted)
WHERE: Pearl Hall (Stanford & Central, across from Frontier) • Room P133, lower level
The New Mexico Academy of Science (NMAS) and its partners, the New Mexico Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (NM EPSCoR) and the University of New Mexico Center for Research Excellence in Science and Technology (UNM CREST), invite you to the 2015 Research Symposium! This is our 3rd year hosting this event, and we expect it to be even more popular this year. The event is open to the public, and will focus on water, energy, the environment, and more.
Click here to download the flyer
Overview:
- Designed for 5th-8th grade teachers
- Place-based science for mountain schools near
Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Los Alamos
Content:
- Interaction of people, water, trees, and fire in
Southwestern ecosystems - Basic climate science
- Simple data collection techniques for students
Included:
Celebrate New Mexico women in STEM on Saturday, August 1st at 3PM at the UNM Domenici Building, room 3010 to celebrate with 17 top New Mexican women who have been selected to highlight a 16 month calendar. The calendars will be distributed to classrooms throughout the state. It will serve a dual purpose, with each feature page including the woman's accomplishments and stories that can also be used as a tear-off promotional poster to encourage young women to make STEM choices for education and careers.
Light and technological materials work together to produce alternative energy and lighting. Join Dr. Kirk as he discusses research on how the new field of molecular spintronics impacts solar energy, organic lighting, and understanding molecular electronic systems at the nanoscale.
NM ISE Net members are invited to apply for three different grant opportunities in Years 3, 4, or 5. Grant funds will be released on a reimbursable basis. Apply for three different grants: Communicating NM EPSCoR Research to a Public Audience Tier 1 (Mini Grants), Communicating NM EPSCoR Research to a Public Audience Tier 2 (Exhibit grants), and Collaborating & Communicating with NM EPSCoR Researchers.