<div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Citlali Perez Morales</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:Citlali.Morales@ucop.edu">Citlali.Morales@ucop.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, Jan 26, 2024 at 5:04 PM<br>Subject: 2024 NRS Field Science Fellowship - Please share!<br>To: <br></div><br><br>





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<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#201f1e">Dear UC Riverside Community, </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#374151">We’d like to remind you that</span><span class="m_3519800779226268205apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#374151"> </span></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#374151">February
 15^th</span></b><span class="m_3519800779226268205apple-converted-space"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#374151"> </span></b></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#374151">is the application deadline</span></b><span class="m_3519800779226268205apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#374151"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#374151">for
 the</span><span class="m_3519800779226268205apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#374151"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#212121"><a href="https://ucnrs.org/research/field-science-fellowship/" title="https://ucnrs.org/research/field-science-fellowship/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155cc">2024
 Field Science Fellowships</span></a></span><span class="m_3519800779226268205apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#374151"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#374151">program, an undergraduate research program
 sponsored by the University of California Natural Reserve System (NRS).</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">The NRS Field Science Fellowship provides financial support to UC undergraduate faculty teams conducting scientific research in the field at</span><span class="m_3519800779226268205apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#212121"><a href="https://ucnrs.org/find-a-reserve/" title="https://ucnrs.org/find-a-reserve/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155cc">NRS
 reserves.</span></a></span><span class="m_3519800779226268205apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">These fellowships enable students to focus on gaining valuable
 hands-on research experience under the guidance of a faculty researcher. Each $6,000 award consists of a $5,000 student stipend and $1,000 to cover project costs. A maximum of $24,000 will be awarded annually.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Projects enabling the student to perform full-time research over the summer are preferred. However, we will also consider proposals that explain why the research must be conducted
 during another season and how the student will be able to accomplish the research while enrolled in classes during the academic year.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#201f1e">Funding for the Field Science Fellowships is made possible through the</span><span class="m_3519800779226268205apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201f1e"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#212121"><a href="https://ucnrs.org/samuelsen-conservation-scholars-initiative/" title="https://ucnrs.org/samuelsen-conservation-scholars-initiative/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155cc">Samuelsen
 Conservation Scholars Initiative</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">All applications are welcomed and will be considered.</span><span class="m_3519800779226268205apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">We
 especially invite applications from students from ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds historically underrepresented in the sciences,</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> including but not limited to African-American,
 Latinx, Native American, Pacific Islander, and first-generation college students.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Application Information:</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Eligibility requirements, evaluation criteria, and complete application information can be found
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#212121"><a href="https://ucnrs.org/research/field-science-fellowship/field-science-fellowship-application-information/" title="https://ucnrs.org/research/field-science-fellowship/field-science-fellowship-application-information/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155cc">here</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">.
 The application deadline for Summer 2024 is</span><span class="m_3519800779226268205apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">February 15, 2024</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Please distribute this email widely and share this exciting program with students and faculty who may be interested. I've attached a program flyer for you to print and post. If you
 have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#201f1e">. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#201f1e">Best wishes,</span><span class="m_3519800779226268205apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201f1e"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#201f1e">Citlali</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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