Welcome to the NASA Science Mission Directorate Education and Public Outreach Community Workspace!

 

This workspace provides resources to assist individuals funded by NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD) in carrying out their SMD education and public outreach programs. Program leads and team members should login to post announcements and calendar events, share work in progress, and participate in group discussions. Information and documents that may be of interest to all, such as tips for getting involved in SMD education and public outreach and meeting notes, may be accessed without logging into the workspace. This site is hosted by the NASA SMD Science Education and Public Outreach Forums.

Community Announcements

Student Opportunity: LPI Summer Intern Program in Planetary Science

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Applications Now Being Accepted for
2012 LPI Summer Intern Program in Planetary Science
Application Deadline: January 18, 2013

Submitted by heather.dalton on Wed, 10/31/2012 – 9:24am

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OSIRIS-REx Mission’s Name That Asteroid Contest

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For youth under 18!

The OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return Mission is traveling to an asteroid to return a sample to Earth. The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will launch in 2016, visit the asteroid in 2018-2021 and return a sample to Earth in 2023. Scientists will study the asteroid’s orbit, composition, and characteristics to answer questions about the early Solar System, building blocks of life, and potential impact hazards.

Submitted by heather.dalton on Mon, 09/17/2012 – 12:21pm

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Hasta La Vesta Dawn Mission Google+ Hangout – Sept 8

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September 8, 2012
12:00 p.m. PDT

Our Dawn Team members are ready and rocking to share their stories and answer your questions tomorrow during the Dawn Mission’s first Google+ Hangout.
They include:

  • Dr. Tom Prettyman, Science Team and GRaND lead, Planetary Science Institute
  • Drs. Tim Weise and Charles Gardner, NASA JPL Flight Operations Team
  • Drs. Lucille Le Corre and Vishnu Reddy, Framing Camera Team, Max Plank Institute for Solar System Research
  • Dr. Debra Buczkowski, Participating Scientist, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

Submitted by heather.dalton on Fri, 09/07/2012 – 2:45pm

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Forum News

[NASA Helio E/PO] News and Announcements 2012_03_28

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1. AGU Fall Meeting Dates Have Changed!
2. Planning Workshop for Two-Year College Faculty (Apply by April 2)
3. NSTA 2013 Session Proposal Deadline Approaching (April 15)
4. NASA’s policy on Swag (Executive Order 13589 — Promoting Efficient Spending)

Act Now – Upcoming Deadlines/Events:
• March 29-April 1 – NSTA 2012 Annual Conference – http://www.nsta.org/conferences/2012ind/
• April 3 – NSF I-Corps Webinar – http://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/i-corps
• April 15 – Deadline to Submit Sessions – NSTA 2013 http://www.nsta.org/conferences/sessions.aspx

Submitted by karin.hauck on Thu, 03/29/2012 – 12:06pm

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NSTA 2013 Session Proposal Deadline Approaching (April 15)

This is just a friendly reminder that session proposals for NSTA 2013 are due April 15, 2012. For information on how to submit and examples of session proposals, please visit http://www.nsta.org/conferences/sessions.aspx.

Submitted by mitch.watkins on Mon, 03/26/2012 – 2:23pm

NSF I-Corps (Webinar April 3)

NSF I-Corps (Webinar April 3)
(Webinar April 3; Next window for Proposals April 1-June 15)

Submitted by mitch.watkins on Mon, 03/19/2012 – 11:19am

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