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Issue for October 05, 2007

Science Career Magazine
Making Mentoring Mandatory
By  Beryl Lieff Benderly  -

The America COMPETES Act makes mentoring a standard part of the grant-application--and evaluation--process at NSF. Mentoring on NIH grants, on the other hand, is tolerated if not condoned.

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Education Research: A New (Tenure) Track for Scientists
By  Sarah Webb  -

Over the past couple of decades, physics has led a trend by carving out a place for science-education researchers on traditional science faculties.

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Meaningful Mentoring—Native American and Latino Success Stories
By  Jenny Kurzweil, Lin M. Hundt  -

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Studying the Self Scientifically
By  Elisabeth Pain  -

Two things set Ph.D. student Bigna Lenggenhager apart from most of her peers: her area of research and the fact that she has already published her work in a top journal.

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Funding News, October 2007
By  José Fernández  -

The Funding News provides the latest index of research funding, scholarships, fellowships, and internships for faculty, postdocs, graduate students, and undergraduates.