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NSF and NOAA Seek Proposals For Climate Change Research Center
Investment
June 20, 2023

NSF and NOAA Seek Proposals For Climate Change Research Center

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Human-Centered AI: Carnegie Mellon University Heads New NSF-Funded Institute For Societal Decision Making
Infrastructure
May 31, 2023

Human-Centered AI: Carnegie Mellon University Heads New NSF-Funded Institute For Societal Decision Making

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Kellina Craig-Henderson, Head of the NSF’s Social Science Directorate, Dies
News
April 24, 2023

Kellina Craig-Henderson, Head of the NSF’s Social Science Directorate, Dies

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New U.S. Budget Includes 12 Percent Hike for NSF
Investment
January 5, 2023

New U.S. Budget Includes 12 Percent Hike for NSF

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Deadline Nears for NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in SBE

Deadline Nears for NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in SBE

The National Science Foundation has announced the Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE) Postdoctoral Research Fellowships. This initiative seeks to encourage early career independence by supporting individuals’ research or training goals. Proposals must address scientific questions within the SBE’s scope, either in fundamental research in the SBE sciences or broadening participation in the SBE sciences.

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NSF Announces Program to Enhance Research at Minority-Serving Institutions

NSF Announces Program to Enhance Research at Minority-Serving Institutions

The National Science Foundation’s Build and Broaden program aims to support research and research capacity at minority-serving institutions in the United States.

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Event: NSF Hosts SBE Advisory Committee Meeting

Event: NSF Hosts SBE Advisory Committee Meeting

The Advisory Committee for the National Science Foundation’s Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE) Directorate is hosting its committee meeting on December 15 from 1-5 pm and December 16 from 12-4pm.

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Watch the Video: 2022 Alan T. Waterman Award Distinguished Lecture

Watch the Video: 2022 Alan T. Waterman Award Distinguished Lecture

The 2022 Alan T. Waterman Award, the nation’s highest honor for early career scientists and engineers bestowed by the U.S. National Science Foundation., was awarded to Daniel Larremore of the University of Colorado. Larremore is is an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and the BioFrontiers Institute.

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Why Social Science? Because It Can Help Fight Stereotypes in the World of Science

Why Social Science? Because It Can Help Fight Stereotypes in the World of Science

in a ‘Why Social Science’ post from 2020, the new leader of the National Science Foundation’s director for social and behavioral science discusses an NSF program to get more research money to minority-serving institutions.

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Craig-Henderson Made Permanent Head of NSF’s Social and Behavioral Science Directorate

Craig-Henderson Made Permanent Head of NSF’s Social and Behavioral Science Directorate

Psychologist Kellina Craig-Henderson, who has been serving as the acting head of the National Science Foundation’s Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Directorate, has been appointed as the permanent boss.

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Nominations Sought for US National Medal of Science Candidates

Nominations Sought for US National Medal of Science Candidates

The National Science Foundation is is accepting nominations for the U.S. National Medal of Science until May 20 and a webinar on March 30 will provide tips for submitting nominations.

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NSF Adding New Technology Directorate (But Not New Funding)

NSF Adding New Technology Directorate (But Not New Funding)

The U.S. National Science Foundation last week announced it would create a new directorate focused on Technology, Innovation and Partnerships.

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