WISP Digest: August 8, 2017 =/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/= Lecture: Understanding and Enjoying the Upcoming Solar Eclipse It has been more than 99 years since everyone in the contiguous US has been able to see a partial solar eclipse. In Hanover the sun will be 60% covered. Learn more about this rare astronomical event through a lecture taking place at the Howe Library in Hanover. The lecture is Tuesday August 8 from 10:30-12:00. For more information see: http://news.dartmouth.edu/events/event?event=46469&listing=1#.WX8qWIqQwo8 =/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/= Upcoming UGAR funding deadlines: Sophomore and Junior Scholars The deadline for applying for Sophomore and Junior Scholars research internships from UGAR is Wednesday, August 16 at 11:59 p.m. This funding would be for working with a Dartmouth faculty on research for Fall term 2017. Read more about UGAR’s Sophomore and Junior Scholars program at https://students.dartmouth.edu/ugar/research/programs/sophomore-and-junior-research-scholars. The full list of UGAR funding deadlines can be found at https://students.dartmouth.edu/ugar/research/application-deadlines. =/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/=/= Fall 2017 Science Communication Class Offerings Critical in STEM research is clear communication to a broader audience. There are 2 offerings related to Science Communication offered for Fall 2017. Science and Technology Writing and Presentation (WRIT 44.02) covers writing, revision, and presentation of scientific information in different genres and media. For more information contact [log in to unmask] The course is offered in the 2A time slot. Health Communication (Speech 37) provides a broad introduction to human communication in a healthcare context. The course covers a broad range of audiences (healthcare professionals, patients, media) and considers cultural and social elements of healthcare. For more information contact [log in to unmask] The course is offered in the 2A time slot. ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the WISP list, click the following link: https://listserv.dartmouth.edu/scripts/wa.exe?SUBED1=WISP