Links
Undergraduate Research Experience in Ocean, Marine, Polar Science (URE OMPS) 2010
http://nia.ecsu.edu/ureomps2010/
The URE OMPS program objective is to promote the professional development of minority undergraduate students through their participation in ocean, marine and polar science research. The program consists of undergraduates, each student assigned to a specific research team, where they will work closely with the faculty. In addition, seminars, lunch meetings, and social functions are organized to facilitate undergraduate interaction.
National Science Foundation (NSF)
http://www.nsf.gov
The National Science Foundation is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 "to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense…"
Office of Naval Research (ONR)
http://www.onr.navy.mil/
As an executive branch agency within the Department of Defense, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) supports the President's budget. ONR provides technical advice to the Chief of Naval Operations and the Secretary of the Navy.
Elizabeth City State University (ECSU)
http://www.ecsu.edu
Elizabeth City State University, a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina, offers baccalaureate, graduate, and professional programs for a diverse student body.
NIA
http://nia.ecsu.edu
NIA is the central point of entry for several research programs at Elizabeth City State University.
The Center of Excellence in Remote Sensing Education and Research (CERSER)
http://cerser.ecsu.edu
The goal of CERSER is to develop and implement innovative and relevant research collaboration focused on ice sheet, coastal, ocean, and marine research.
The Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS)
http://www.cresis.ku.edu/
CReSIS is a Science and Technology Center established by the National Science Foundation (NSF) in 2005, with the mission of developing new technologies and computer models to measure and predict the response of sea level change to the mass balance of ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica.
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