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Savannah River National Laboratory scientist aids Japan nuclear cleanup

...Science Fellows program offers U.S. embassies an opportunity to play host to a working scientist for a one- to three-month stay. The program was started in 2001 as a State Department and National Science Foundation partnership.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-02-07/savannah-river-national-labor
Parasite named for reggae star Marley

...says he dubbed the tiny crustacean due to his "respect and admiration" for Marley, who died in 1981.The National Science Foundation says the creature is a new species within the family of gnathiids, parasites commonly found on coral reefs...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2012-07-11/parasite-named-reggae-star-marley
Augusta State awarded grant to study earthquake measurements

...the ground in a country thousands of miles away, college students in Augusta will be watching closely. The National Science Foundation awarded Augusta State University Associate Professor of Physics Christian Poppeliers a $78,000 grant Friday...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2012-06-03/augusta-state-awarded-gra
Rep. Paul Broun's service on House science committee questioned after comments on evolution

...from scientific organizations that support what the lawmaker dismissed as lies. In 2008, Broun asked the National Science Foundation ? which is host of a Web site explaining Darwin's work ? to help Augusta State University so it could award...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-10-17/rep-paul-brouns-service-house
Mary Oellerich

...academic awards during her career. She had a scholarship to Newberry College graduating Cum Laude, received a National Science Foundation grant based on merit while working towards a doctorate at the University of Georgia, and was one of three...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000159754910
Charles Fleenor

...Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. He also taught summer sessions in National Science Foundation Summer Institutes for mathematics teachers at Morehead College, University of Michigan and Syracuse University...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000158029195
ASU seeks to produce more math, science teachers

...for two years in high-needs schools after graduation. Funding comes from a $1.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation called the Program for Recruiting and Educating STEM Teachers With Integrated Graduate Enrollment.The...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2012-05-26/asu-seeks-produce-more-ma
Business news

...its plans to a new builder and present them to the project's primary financier, the federal government's National Science Foundation.There is no guarantee the project, which was originally expected to go online this year, will continue...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2011-08-08/business-news
Augusta State names interim education dean

...Master of Arts in Teaching degree. The latter degree was made possible by a million-dollar grant from the National Science Foundation's Robert Noyce Teaching Scholarship program. The college also is about to launch the university's first...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2011-09-21/augusta-state-names-inter
Savannah River to be focus of $3 million National Science Foundation grant

...Gene Eidson is the beneficiary of a $3 million National Science Foundation grant awarded to Clemson University.Eidson...Excellence Program; National Park Service; National Science Foundation; city of Aiken; Lucille Pate, Arcadia Plantation...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2011-10-23/savannah-river-be-focus-3-mi