Adam Deitsch has set up a “NCAS-M Connection” Discord server for fellows. Fellows are welcome to join and stay connected (this is not a requirement). If you need any help navigating the platform, please contact Adam Deitsch.
The 2025 NOAA Enterprise Data Management Workshop (EDMW), will take place virtually from May 19-22, 2025. The theme for this year’s workshop is Storms and Seas: Managing NOAA’s Data Assets for Users in a Rapidly Changing World. The goal of the 2025 EDMW is to share data success stories, innovations in our work, and our […]
NCAS-M II would especially like to welcome our new Cohort 3 Fellows:
The “Students, Scientists, and Stakeholders” podcast is back with its most recent installment, delivering compelling episodes that bridge the gap between academia, research, and real-world applications. This seven–part podcast series features in-depth conversations with guests: In this 2024 Alumni Series, guests highlight the experiences, insights and contributions of professionals at NOAA, offering a platform to […]
Four (4) NCAS-M II Fellows graduated from their programs in 2024 (Spring and Summer)! Congratulations to the following:
Some might think finding a single kitten a new home does not matter in today’s world, but it was just that compassionate act that helped catapult Dr. Pamela Lara into her newfound purpose of studying the environment. “There was a small door I opened, and it became like a flood to me. When I became […]
The first resume intake of NOAA’s 2024 Hiring Campaign for the Conservation Corp Act Direct Hire Authority (CCA DHA) will close on 5/13/2024! This opportunity is for the Management & Program Analysts job series. NOAA encourages all CCA DHA-eligible alumni to participate in this particular opportunity. More Information Important Info: NOAA will be shutting down the 2023 database this […]
On April 5, 2024, Drs. Sen Chiao, Jo-Anne Manswell Butty, and Ricardo Sakai visited University of Texas, El Paso (UTEP). Dr. Rosa Fitgerald hosted the visit from UTEP. Drs. Chiao, Butty, and Sakai gave an overview of the current NCAS-M II goals, protocols, and activities. NCAS-M fellows and leveraged graduate students at UTEP made oral […]
During the eclipse event on April 8, 2024, Howard University Beltsville Campus (HUBC) promoted a radiosonde marathon. During the whole day several radiosonde launches were launched to monitor the thermodynamic and wind profiles. Currently the data collected at HUBC are being analyzed under the supervision of Drs. Debanjana Das, Nakul Karle, and Pamela Lara. NCAS-M […]
NCAS-M II congratulates four Center-affiliated Howard University students recently inducted into the Edward Alexander Bouchet Graduate Honor Society Anaiya Reliford, a PhD student in Atmospheric Sciences and current NCAS-M II fellow (Cohort 1); Lauren L. Taylor, a PhD student in Sociology and current NCAS-M II fellow (Cohort 1); Kirsten Sims, a PhD student in Atmospheric […]
This position is located in the Office of the Under Secretary (UNSEC), Interagency Meteorological Coordination Office (IMCO), with one vacancy in Silver Spring, MD. This position is also announced under vacancy number UNSEC IMCO-24-12357331-DE, which is open to all US Citizens or Nationals. As a Social Scientist, you will perform the following duties:
On March 7th-10th, Dr. Michelle Dovil (NCAS-M Alumni) was honored to organize and host the National Science Foundation (NSF) Full STEAM Ahead 2024 conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. This conference was the convening of the “Full STEAM Ahead: Powering Connections Among Different Generations of Geoscientists and Social Scientists” project funded by the National Science Foundation […]
ERT, Inc. is has an opening for a Fisheries Biologist in Pascagoula, MS, in support of the Trawl and Plankton Branch. The Population and Ecosystems Monitoring Division (PEMD) in the Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC) performs large-scale fishery-independent surveys and applied research. Their science supports fisheries stock assessments and ecosystem-based fisheries and protected species management […]
Applications are being accepted via USAJOBS for the following positions through April 1, 2024:
Amy Quarkume, Joseph Wilkins, and Lauren Taylor were one of three $100,000 NASA MSI Wildfire Climate Tech Challenge winners. NASA’s Wildfire Climate Tech Challenge, part of the MSI Incubator initiative, seeks innovative solutions for wildfire prevention and climate technology. NASA invites students and employees of Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) to address the escalating issues caused […]
The NOAA Educational Partnership Program with Minority Serving Institutions (EPP/MSI) program announces a call for applications to the 2024 NOAA EPP/MSI Graduate Fellowship Program (GFP). The application period opens on February 5, 2024 and closes on April 30, 2024 at 5:00 pm ET. The NOAA Graduate Fellowship Program (GFP) leverages the investment made by the agency […]
