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  <Title>Sept. 21, 2016: Northrop Grumman Future Technical Leaders Program (FTL) Recruiting Session at UMBC</Title>
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    <p><span><strong>Northrop Grumman </strong>will be on the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) campus to provide information about their <strong>Future Technical Leaders Program</strong> (FTL)- </span><span><span>a professional development opportunity aimed at identifying and investing in Northrop Grumman’s next generation of technologists, engineers, architects and leaders.</span></span></p>
    <p><span><span>The FTL Program is seeking talented STEM MS and PhD 2016-2017 graduates from UMBC interested in learning more about their exclusive three year rotational program working side-by-side with senior technical management. It’s the chance of a lifetime—one that only a few receive. To be eligible for the FTL Program, you must be at the top of your class in a Master’s or Doctoral program. Due to the classified nature of the work, you must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a security clearance.</span></span></p>
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    <p><span><span><span><strong>Northrop Grumman will be selecting UMBC candidates to interview from this event!</strong>  </span></span><u>Please bring resumes with you</u>.</span></p>
    <p>Come out and meet technical experts, leadership and hiring staff to learn more about their business, customers, industry and career paths within their organization.<br>
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    <h4><span><span>Seminar Details</span></span></h4>
    <p><span><span><span><strong>Date:</strong> Wednesday, September 21, 2016</span></span></span></p>
    <p><span><span><span><strong>Time:</strong> 5:00 </span></span></span><span><span><span>PM</span></span><br>
    <strong>Location:</strong> UMBC Campus, Commons 318</span></p>
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    <strong>To learn more about this program, please visit their </strong><strong><a href="http://www.northropgrumman.com/Careers/ftl/Pages/default.aspx" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">website</a></strong><strong>.</strong>
    <p>You can RSVP for this event in your UMBCworks account under the Events tab. This event is hosted by the UMBC Career Services Center.</p>
    <p>We look forward to seeing you on <span><span>September 21st</span></span>!</p></span></h5><br>   </div>
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  <Title>Sept. 21, 2016: Northrop Grumman Future Technical Leaders Program (FTL) Recruiting Session at UMBC</Title>
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    <p><span><strong>Northrop Grumman </strong>will be on the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) campus to provide information about their <strong>Future Technical Leaders Program</strong> (FTL)- </span><span><span>a professional development opportunity aimed at identifying and investing in Northrop Grumman’s next generation of technologists, engineers, architects and leaders.</span></span></p>
    <p><span><span>The FTL Program is seeking talented STEM MS and PhD 2016-2017 graduates from UMBC interested in learning more about their exclusive three year rotational program working side-by-side with senior technical management. It’s the chance of a lifetime—one that only a few receive. To be eligible for the FTL Program, you must be at the top of your class in a Master’s or Doctoral program. Due to the classified nature of the work, you must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a security clearance.</span></span></p>
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    <p><span><span><span><strong>Northrop Grumman will be selecting UMBC candidates to interview from this event!</strong>  </span></span><u>Please bring resumes with you</u>.</span></p>
    <p>Come out and meet technical experts, leadership and hiring staff to learn more about their business, customers, industry and career paths within their organization.<br>
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    <p><span><span><span><strong>Time:</strong> 5:00 </span></span></span><span><span><span>PM</span></span><br>
    <strong>Location:</strong> UMBC Campus, Commons 318</span></p>
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    <strong>To learn more about this program, please visit their </strong><strong><a href="http://www.northropgrumman.com/Careers/ftl/Pages/default.aspx" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">website</a></strong><strong>.</strong>
    <p>You can RSVP for this event in your UMBCworks account under the Events tab. This event is hosted by the UMBC Career Services Center.</p>
    <p>We look forward to seeing you on <span><span>September 21st</span></span>!</p></span></h5><br>   </div>
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  <Title>Apply by Oct. 13, 2016! National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Students to Service Loan Repayment Program</Title>
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    <p>Are you a MD/PhD student, in your last year of medical school, or in your last year of dental school?</p>
    <p>The National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Students to Service Loan Repayment Program (S2S LRP) is providing <span><strong>$120,000</strong> to medical (MD and DO) or dental (DDS or DMD) students in their final year of school</span> in return for a commitment to provide primary health care full time for at least 3 years at an approved NHSC site in a Health Professional Shortage Area of greatest need.</p>
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  <Title>Apply by Oct. 13, 2016! National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Students to Service Loan Repayment Program</Title>
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    <p>Are you a MD/PhD student, in your last year of medical school, or in your last year of dental school?</p>
    <p>The National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Students to Service Loan Repayment Program (S2S LRP) is providing <span><strong>$120,000</strong> to medical (MD and DO) or dental (DDS or DMD) students in their final year of school</span> in return for a commitment to provide primary health care full time for at least 3 years at an approved NHSC site in a Health Professional Shortage Area of greatest need.</p>
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    <h4><span>APPLICATION DETAILS (AT-A-GLANCE)</span></h4>
    <p><strong>Application:</strong> <a href="https://programportal.hrsa.gov/extranet/application/s2s" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://programportal.hrsa.gov/extranet/application/s2s</a></p>
    <p><strong>Deadline: <span>October 13, 2016 </span></strong></p>
    <p><strong>Application Guidance Package: </strong><a href="http://www.nhsc.hrsa.gov/loanrepayment/studentstoserviceprogram/applicationguidance.pdf" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://www.nhsc.hrsa.gov/loanrepayment/studentstoserviceprogram/applicationguidance.pdf</a></p>
    <p><strong>Factor on Determining the NHSC Award: </strong><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dc4IAHq0d-g" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dc4IAHq0d-g</a></p>
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    <p>For full information regarding the National Health Service Corps Students to Service Loan Repayment Program, please visit the website: <a href="http://www.nhsc.hrsa.gov/loanrepayment/studentstoserviceprogram/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://www.nhsc.hrsa.gov/loanrepayment/studentstoserviceprogram/</a>.</p>
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  <Title>October 26, 2016: Grant Writing Seminar</Title>
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    <div><span>Seminar: Grant Writing Seminar</span></div>
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    <div><span>Date: October 26, 2016</span></div>
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  <Title>October 26, 2016: Grant Writing Seminar</Title>
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    <div><span>Seminar: Grant Writing Seminar</span></div>
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    <div><span>Date: October 26, 2016</span></div>
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  <Title>October 26, 2016: Grant Writing Seminar</Title>
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    <div><span>Seminar: Grant Writing Seminar</span></div>
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    <div><span>Date: October 26, 2016</span></div>
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    <p><a href="https://www.umaryland.edu/about-umb/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">The University of Maryland Baltimore (UMB)</a> is hosting the PROMISE STEM GRAD EXPO  on<del> <strong>Saturday, October 15, 2016</strong></del> in the <a href="https://www.umaryland.edu/campuscenter/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">SMC Campus Center</a> on UMB’s campus. This interactive event is being designed to inform, engage, and encourage underrepresented and under-served groups to pursue master’s and doctoral degrees in <a href="https://promiseagep.wordpress.com/about/list-of-nsf-supported-fields/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) fields</a>. With an emphasis on biomedical and related research areas, participants will receive a wealth of information about graduate school. Undergraduate students and career professionals considering a return to school for graduate studies will walk away with the ability to confidently apply to  graduate school and finance their  graduate education. The event will feature informative workshops, and conversations with deans, faculty, and current graduate students. Representatives from local colleges and universities will be on hand for a graduate fair to answer your questions.</p>
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    <p>This is a <strong>FREE</strong> event. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.</p>
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    <li><del>Location: University of Maryland Baltimore, Southern Management Corporation Student Center – 621 W. Lombard Street SMC 2nd Floor, Baltimore, MD 21201</del></li>
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    <p>This event is sponsored by PROMISE: Maryland’s Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP-T), and <a href="http://www.graduate.umaryland.edu/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">The Graduate School at the University of Maryland Baltimore.</a></p>
    <h2><em>Please mark the date. </em><em>Stay tuned to this page for regular updates, and additional information.</em></h2>
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    <p><em>Photo credits: “</em>Gene deletion may shed new light on the development and progression of autism,” by Vlad Serephim – Creative Commons, <a href="http://thejupital.com/creative-commons-gene-deletion-may-shed-new-light-on-the-development-and-progression-of-autism/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://thejupital.com/creative-commons-gene-deletion-may-shed-new-light-on-the-development-and-progression-of-autism/</a>, Historical PROMISE Photo – 2009 NEWSWISE:  <a href="http://www.newswise.com/articles/four-university-of-maryland-baltimore-students-fulfill-promise" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://www.newswise.com/articles/four-university-of-maryland-baltimore-students-fulfill-promise</a>, Caption: Credit: University of Maryland, Baltimore, <em>Newest PhD graduates of University of Maryland, Baltimore PROMISE program: (l to r) Jocelyn Reader, Trudy Smith, Stacey Simmons Williams, and Marishka Brown. Besides exceling academically Williams also gave birth to her daughter in her first academic year.</em></p>
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    <p><img src="https://promiseagep.files.wordpress.com/2016/09/umb-combo.jpg?w=630" alt="umb-combo" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"></p>
    <p>This is a <strong>FREE</strong> event. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.</p>
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    <h2><em>Please mark the date. </em><em>Stay tuned to this page for regular updates, and additional information.</em></h2>
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    <p><em>Photo credits: “</em>Gene deletion may shed new light on the development and progression of autism,” by Vlad Serephim – Creative Commons, <a href="http://thejupital.com/creative-commons-gene-deletion-may-shed-new-light-on-the-development-and-progression-of-autism/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://thejupital.com/creative-commons-gene-deletion-may-shed-new-light-on-the-development-and-progression-of-autism/</a>, Historical PROMISE Photo – 2009 NEWSWISE:  <a href="http://www.newswise.com/articles/four-university-of-maryland-baltimore-students-fulfill-promise" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://www.newswise.com/articles/four-university-of-maryland-baltimore-students-fulfill-promise</a>, Caption: Credit: University of Maryland, Baltimore, <em>Newest PhD graduates of University of Maryland, Baltimore PROMISE program: (l to r) Jocelyn Reader, Trudy Smith, Stacey Simmons Williams, and Marishka Brown. Besides exceling academically Williams also gave birth to her daughter in her first academic year.</em></p>
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