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Partner Highlight: "Making More of the MOST" Out of Museum and Community Partnerships at the Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology in Syracuse, NY
August 11, 2015
Kayla Berry, Museum of Science, Boston
During the summer months, youth often have more free time on their hands, and many families find themselves seeking ways to keep their children safe and engaged when not in school. Youth-serving and community-based organizations such as the Boys &...
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Carbon Bonds: Clarifying Confusion with the “Build a Giant Carbon Nanotube” model in the Nano mini-exhibition
January 22, 2016
Christina Leavell
We have received questions asking why there aren't four bonds for each carbon atom in the "Build a Giant Carbon Nanotube" component of the Nano mini-exhibition.
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Partner Highlight: The Discovery Museums in Acton, MA
May 7, 2012
Ali Jackson
The Discovery Museums located in Acton, MA is a unique campus featuring two hands-on museums for children of all ages. This year, the Discovery Museums received a NISE Network mini - grant to provide NanoDays training sessions for its science...
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Nanoscale science gets a new periodic table, Nanopants skew public perception - news from the 2009 NSF NSE Meeting
December 17, 2009
Carol Lynn Alpert
A new systematic framework for unifying and defining nanoscience was put forth at the 2009 NSF NSE grantees meeting last week in Arlington, Virginia. Donald Tomalia, director of the National Dendrimer and Nanotechnology Center at Central Michigan University, presented the...
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Newsletter: June 2023
JUNE 2023 NETWORK NEWS Summer STEM Fun The summer months are full of opportunities to engage children and adults in STEM topics and take time to observe the natural world around us. Many of your institutions are already deep into
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Newsletter: April 2023
APRIL 2023 NETWORK NEWS Apply for Voyage through the Solar System kit by May 15, 2023 The NISE Network is pleased to offer 350 free physical Explore Science: Voyage through the Solar System activity kits to eligible institutions in the
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Newsletter: September 2022
SEPTEMBER 2022 NETWORK NEWS NISE Network Events at the ASTC Conference If you are attending the ASTC Conference September 11-15th, we hope to connect with you in person in Pittsburgh! Please join us for: Networking Happy Hour, Sunday, September 11
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Newsletter: August 2022
AUGUST 2022 NETWORK NEWS NISE Network Events at the ASTC Conference If you are attending the ASTC Conference September 11-15th, we hope to connect with you in person in Pittsburgh! Please join us for: Networking Happy Hour, Sunday, September 11
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Newsletter: January 2022
JANUARY 2022 NETWORK NEWS Year in Review The year 2021 was challenging for many of us individually, as well as for our organizations and communities. We are so impressed with how NISE Network partners have continued to creatively address ongoing
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Newsletter: December 2021
DECEMBER 2021 NETWORK NEWS Climate hazard resilience forums designed to foster public conversations now available This set of deliberative public forum programs focused on climate resilience has been designed to promote public conversations about resilience planning about four natural hazards
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Newsletter: September2021
NETWORK NEWS Earth & Space Project-Based Professional Learning Community NISE Network core team members have reviewed applications for the Earth & Space Project-Based Professional Learning Community and are in the process of contacting applicants about their award status. We received
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Newsletter: July 2021
NETWORK NEWS Funded project-based professional learning opportunity The National Informal STEM Education Network (NISE Network) is pleased to offer a funded opportunity to participate in a project-based professional learning community focused on making Earth & Space science relevant and inclusive
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Newsletter: October 2016
Welcome to the monthly e-newsletter for the National Informal STEM Education (NISE) Network and community. INSIDE THIS ISSUE Community News: Apply Now! Explore Science: Earth & Space toolkit applications due November 4th, Don't forget to complete your Building wiht Biology
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Newsletter: September 2016
Welcome to the monthly e-newsletter for the National Informal STEM Education (NISE) Network and community. INSIDE THIS ISSUE Community News: New NISE Network project announcement! ChemAttitudes , NISE Network announces application for free Explore Science: Earth & Space toolkits of
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Nano Bite: February 2016
Welcome to the February Nano Bite, the monthly e-newsletter for the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net) and community. INSIDE THIS ISSUE Community News - National Informal STEM Education (NISE) Network transition update, Building with Biology prepares for Summer
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Nano Bite: January 2016
Happy New Year! Welcome to the January Nano Bite, the monthly e-newsletter for the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net) and community. INSIDE THIS ISSUE Community News - NISE Network is Transitioning to the National Informal STEM Education Network
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Nano Bite: September 2015
Welcome to the September Nano Bite, the monthly e-newsletter for the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net) and community. INSIDE THIS ISSUE Community News - Engaging Underserved Audiences in Nano Through NISE Net's Museum & Community Partnerships (MCP) Project
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Nano Bite: August 2015
Welcome to the August Bite, the monthly e-newsletter for the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net) and community. INSIDE THIS ISSUE Community News - Museum and Community Partnerships, Building with Biology Partner Highlight - "Making the More of the
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Nano Bite: May 2015
Welcome to the May Nano Bite, the monthly e-newsletter for the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net). INSIDE THIS ISSUE NISE Net News and Announcements - NISE Network Presents at 21st Annual Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF) Exhibition
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Nano Bite: March 2015
Welcome to the March Nano Bite, the monthly e-newsletter for the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net). INSIDE THIS ISSUE NISE Net News and Announcements! - Celebrating NanoDays - A Nationwide Festival: March 28 - April 5 Upcoming Events
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Nano Bite: February 2015
Welcome to the February Nano Bite, the monthly e-newsletter for the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net). INSIDE THIS ISSUE NISE Net News and Announcements - Shipping the Boxes and Zipping the Files: NanoDays 2015 News! Upcoming Events! -
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Nano Bite: January 2015
Happy New Year from the NISE Network! Welcome to the January Nano Bite, the monthly e-newsletter for the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net). INSIDE THIS ISSUE NISE Net News and Announcements - Video: Building Sustainable Museum-Scientist Partnerships, Getting
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Nano Bite: September 2014
Welcome to the September Nano Bite, the monthly e-newsletter for the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net). INSIDE THIS ISSUE NISE Net News and Announcements - 2015 Mini-Grant Program Application Due October 1, 2014 Upcoming Events! - 2014 ASTC
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Nano Bite: May 2014
Welcome to the May Nano Bite, the monthly e-newsletter for the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net). UPCOMING ACTIVITIES! → Changes are coming to the nisenet.org website, which will s oon have a fresh new look, more intuitive navigation
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Nano Bite: April 2014
Welcome to the April Nano Bite, the monthly e-newsletter for the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net). UPCOMING ACTIVITIES → NanoDays 2014 Round-Up If you just hosted an event, thank you so much for all your efforts! If you
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