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NASA's Office of Education is accepting applications for Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) Interns. The MUREP Internship is a competitive opportunity that focuses on underserved and underrepresented students in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) disciplines at Minority Serving Institutions; thereby addressing the critical shortage of qualified STEM professionals that the nation is facing. The goal is to address the agency's mission-specific workforce needs and target areas of national need in minority STEM representation. The internship includes a stipend up to $9,000 for a Spring 2014 sixteen-week internship at a NASA center or facility. Applications are accepted now through October 11, 2013.

Go to https://intern.nasa.gov to apply.

NASA's Office of Education is accepting applications for Reduced Gravity Flight Program (RGFP) 2014. In partnership with the Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) 14 teams will be selected from Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) including MSI community colleges. MUREP RGFP is a competitive opportunity that focuses on underserved and underrepresented students in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) disciplines at Minority Serving Institutions; thereby addressing the critical shortage of qualified STEM professionals that the nation is facing. Applications are accepted now through October 30, 2013.

Go to https://microgravityuniversity.jsc.nasa.gov/ to apply.