{"id":12998,"date":"2020-10-14T08:25:44","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T12:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/news\/?p=12998"},"modified":"2023-12-11T13:45:25","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T18:45:25","slug":"the-2021-nc-coastal-research-fellowship-opens-for-proposals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/the-2021-nc-coastal-research-fellowship-opens-for-proposals\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2021 NC Coastal Research Fellowship Opens for Proposals"},"content":{"rendered":"
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/strong><\/p>\n Contact<\/strong>: North Carolina Sea Grant<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0N.C. Coastal Reserve and National Estuarine Research Reserve<\/a>\u00a0are accepting applications for the\u00a02021 North Carolina Coastal Research Fellowship<\/a>.<\/p>\n Graduate students based in North Carolina have the opportunity to conduct research within one or more of the 10 sites that constitute the Coastal Reserve. Using the reserve sites as a research platform, next year\u2019s fellow will conduct hypothesis-based research that addresses coastal management issues in one or more of the following areas:<\/p>\n \u201cThis fellowship program, entering its second decade of service to North Carolina graduate students, is looking to continue its strong track record of student training and research results for the Reserve System,\u201d says John Fear, deputy director for North Carolina Sea Grant. \u201cI look forward to reading all the excellent applications from our Universities\u2019 main campuses and their coastal labs.\u201d<\/p>\n North Carolina Sea Grant and the N.C. Coastal Reserve strongly encourage <\/strong>proposals from graduate students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Minority Serving Institutions, and\/or from traditionally underserved and underrepresented communities, as well as from graduate students who can demonstrate how their work and related outreach will benefit underserved and underrepresented communities.<\/p>\n Proposals are due by\u00a0<\/strong>5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on Monday, Dec 7, 2020<\/strong>.<\/p>\n North Carolina Sea Grant and the N.C. Coastal Reserve anticipate awarding one fellowship for $10,000. All work must take place Jan 11, 2021 through Dec 31, 2021.<\/p>\n For more information, visit\u00a0ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/ncsg_reserve_fellowship<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nKatie Mosher, kmosher@ncsu.edu<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n