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            <description>We look forward to seeing you at several upcoming NIGMS-supported meetings. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <description>Upcoming receipt dates. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Research Administration News/Funding Opportunities - Reminder: SCORE Program Expiration Date Extension</title>
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            <description>NIGMS is extending the SCORE Program expiration dates to September 8, 2012. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Research Administration News/Funding Opportunities - MARC Ancillary Training Grant Announcement Status</title>
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            <description>The MARC Ancillary Training (T36) program announcement is forthcoming. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Harvard Foundation Honors IMSD Program Director</title>
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            <description>Dr. Maggie Werner-Washburne was recently named 2011 Scientist of the Year by the Harvard Foundation. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>MORE Grantee Receives Bodil Schmidt-Nielsen Distinguished Mentor and Scientist Award</title>
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            <description>Dr. Douglas Eaton received the Bodil Schmidt-Nielsen Distinguished Mentor and Scientist Award from the American Physiological Society. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>NIGMS Issues Its First Strategic Plan for Research Training</title>
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            <description>Investing in the Future, the NIGMS strategic plan for biomedical and behavioral research training, is now available online. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>From the MORE Director: Indicators of Success?</title>
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            <description>One of the challenges in judging the effectiveness of student development programs is that the ultimate objective is far downstream and under many influences beyond our programs and their interventions. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Meetings - American Indian Science and Engineering Society National Conference</title>
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            <description>American Indian Science and Engineering Society National Conference. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Meetings - Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science</title>
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            <description>Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Research Administration News/Funding Opportunities - Upcoming Receipt Dates</title>
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            <description>Upcoming receipt dates. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Research Administration News/Funding Opportunities - Reminder: Use xTrain to Track Bridges, PREP and IRACDA Student Appointments and Departures</title>
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            <description>Institutions with Bridges, PREP and IRACDA awards are now required to submit training appointment and termination documentation electronically through the xTrain system. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <description>NIGMS is extending the SCORE Program receipt and expiration date to September 8, 2012. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Reminder: Upcoming Grant Writing Workshop for MARC and RISE Programs</title>
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            <description>An NIGMS-sponsored grant writing workshop focused on the MARC and RISE programs will be held on the University of Kentucky campus March 14-16, 2011. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>MORE Grantees Honored for Mentoring</title>
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            <description>Two MORE principal investigators and one MORE institutional program are among the most recent recipients of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Hamlet Joins MORE Division</title>
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            <description>Michelle R.J. Hamlet joined the MORE Division last October as a program administrator for the Bridges to the Future programs. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>MORE Program Administrator Changes</title>
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            <description>There have been recent changes to some of the grant portfolio assignments within the MORE Division. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Research Administration News/Funding Opportunities - Upcoming Receipt Dates</title>
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            <description>Upcoming receipt dates. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Research Administration News/Funding Opportunities - xTrain to Track Student Appointments and Departures</title>
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            <description>Beginning January 1, 2011, institutions with certain research training, career, fellowship and research education awards will be required to submit training appointment and termination documentation electronically through xTrain. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Research Administration News/Funding Opportunities - Changes to MORE Program Receipt Dates</title>
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            <description>NIH recently announced that several MORE programs would not be reissued this year. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Upcoming Grant Writing Workshop Targets MORE Student Development Programs</title>
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            <description>An NIGMS-sponsored grant writing workshop focused on the MARC and RISE programs will be held on the University of Kentucky campus March 14-16, 2011. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Order the Latest Issue of Findings Magazine</title>
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            <description>The current issue of Findings magazine profiles two NIGMS grantees: synthetic chemist Brian Bachmann and biochemist Amy Palmer. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Observations from ABRCMS 2010</title>
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            <description>Last month, about 20 NIGMS staff members attended the 10th anniversary Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students in Charlotte, NC. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>From the MORE Director: Developing the Student Talent Pool</title>
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            <description>My 1-minute elevator speech for the past year or so has pointed to three key approaches to improving diversity in the biomedical and behavioral research workforce: developing talent, promoting institutional change and leveraging diversity. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <description>We look forward to seeing you at the upcoming SACNAS and ABRCMS meetings. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Funding Opportunities - Upcoming Receipt Dates</title>
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            <description>Upcoming Receipt Dates (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Hinton Award Nominations Sought</title>
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            <description>MPU readers may wish to submit nominations for the American Society for Microbiology’s William A. Hinton Research Training Award. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Order New NIGMS Brochure</title>
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            <description>NIGMS recently published a new brochure, &quot;Investing in Discovery: An Overview of the National Institute of General Medical Sciences.&quot; (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Read MORE Alumni Updates in &quot;Where Are They Now?&quot;</title>
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            <description>Visit the MORE alumni Web site &quot;Where Are They Now?&quot; to catch up with former MORE program participants. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Save the Date! SCORE PI Meeting</title>
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            <description>The inaugural SCORE principal investigators’ meeting is planned for December 2-3, 2010, in Bethesda, MD. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <title>Sign Up for MARC and MBRS Technical Assistance Workshop</title>
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            <description>The next RISE and MARC Technical Assistance Workshop will be held in Charlotte, NC, in November, right before the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (hyperlink ABRCMS to meeting info below). (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <description>Subscribe today to receive the September 2009 issue of Findings magazine. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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            <description>The MORE Division is continuing to add interactive program maps to its Web site. (Source: Minority Programs Update)</description>
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