<b>1) NSF Partnerships for Research and 
Education in Materials (PREM)</b><b>:</b> A revised RFP has been released (<a href="http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5439">http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5439</a>). From the program synopsis:<br>


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<div style="margin-left: 40px;">The objective of PREM is to broaden participation and enhance diversity 
in materials research and education by stimulating the development of 
formal, long-term, multi-investigator, collaborative research and 
education partnerships between minority-serving colleges/universities  
and the NSF Division of Materials Research (DMR) supported centers, 
institutes,  and/or facilities.  <br>
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Funding is for up to $700,000/year for up to 5 years. Proposals are 
submitted by the minority-serving institution, with a co-PI from the 
DMR-funded center. Full proposals are due October 25. <br><br clear="all">-Chris<br><p>Christopher <span><span>Andersen</span></span><br>Director, <span><span>STEM</span></span> Initiatives<br>

College of Arts and Sciences<br>The Ohio State University<br>186 University Hall<br>230 North <span><span><span>Oval</span></span></span> <span><span><span>Mall</span></span></span><br>Columbus, OH 43210-1335 USA<br><a href="mailto:andersen.18@osu.edu" target="_blank"><span><span>andersen</span></span>.18@osu.edu</a><br>







<br><i><span><span>STEM</span></span> Initiatives social media</i><br><b>Facebook:</b> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/OSU-STEM-ED-Network/10150134109080713" target="_blank">OSU <span><span>STEM</span></span>-ED Network</a><br>






<b>Twitter:</b> <a href="http://twitter.com/osuSTEMfunding" target="_blank">@osuSTEMfunding</a> (grant opportunities) and <a href="http://twitter.com/OhioStateSTEM" target="_blank">@OhioStateSTEM</a> (outreach)<br>


<b>Delicious:</b> <a href="http://www.delicious.com/OhioStateSTEM" target="_blank">http://www.delicious.com/OhioStateSTEM</a> (<span><span>STEM</span></span> RFP <span><span>funding</span></span> library)<br>
<b><span><span>STEM</span></span>-<span><span>funding</span></span> listserv signup:</b>  <a href="https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/stem-funding" target="_blank">https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/<span>stem</span>-<span><span><span>funding</span></span></span></a> </p>










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