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<div style="direction: ltr;font-family: Tahoma;color: #000000;font-size: 10pt;">FYI Undergraduate Scholarships from USRA<br>
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<div class="PlainText">Cynthia A. Randles<br>
Assistant Research Scientist<br>
GESTAR/Morgan State University<br>
NASA GSFC Global Modeling and Assimilation Office<br>
NASA GSFC Code 610.1<br>
8800 Greenbelt Road<br>
Greenbelt, MD 20771<br>
301-614-5454</div>
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<div style="direction: ltr;" id="divRpF46855"><font face="Tahoma" color="#000000" size="2"><b>From:</b> gestar-bounces@lists.nasa.gov [gestar-bounces@lists.nasa.gov] on behalf of Corso, Bill [bcorso@usra.edu]<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, May 11, 2015 1:24 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'gestar@lists.nasa.gov' (gestar@lists.nasa.gov)<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Dan Laughlin (dlaugh4@comcast.net)<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [GESTAR] FW: USRA Scholarship Awards<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Lochner, James
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, May 11, 2015 1:00 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Bell, David G.; Corcoran, Michael; Corso, Bill; Howe, Steven D.; Mackwell, Stephen; Miller, Scott; Nolan, Dr.Michael; Pellis, Neal; Pestak, Christopher; Young, Erick<br>
<b>Cc:</b> White, Nicholas E.<br>
<b>Subject:</b> USRA Scholarship Awards</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:11.35pt; text-autospace:none">USRA Institute and Program Directors,</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:11.35pt; text-autospace:none">Please help spread the word about the 2015 USRA Undergraduate Scholarship Awards. Applications are now being accepted from undergraduates
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Information and the online application form are available at <a href="http://www.usra.edu/about/outreach/scholarship" target="_blank">
http://www.usra.edu/about/outreach/scholarship</a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:11.35pt; text-autospace:none">Please pass this information along to your colleagues at Universities and those with University connections. These Scholarship Awards are open to all qualified US undergraduates, and we
are particularly interested in reaching applicants from minority and underserved populations.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:11.35pt; text-autospace:none">Three Scholarship Awards have been established to honor individuals who have made specific contributions to science and the US Space Program. A fourth Scholarship Award, recently re-named
in memory of USRA President Frederick A. Tarantino, broadly supports undergraduate science and engineering education.
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Applications for Fall 2015 Awards will be accepted up until July 31, 2015.</p>
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Attached to this message is flyer which you can distribute and/or post. </p>
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Thank you!</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. James Lochner</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Director, University Communications and Engagement</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Universities Space Research Association </p>
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