Oregon NASA Space Grant Consortium

We are excited to announce the release of the OSGC Student Ambassador Program!

For more information please visit: https://spacegrant.oregonstate.edu/student-ambassadors

For the complete program guide and links to apply:https://spacegrant.oregonstate.edu/sites/spacegrant.oregonstate.edu/files/osgc_2024-25_student_ambassador_program_guide.pdf

Be sure to stop by and visit PSAS on Wednesday if you're in their neighborhood!

PSAS Open House this Wednesday 4/17 from 5:00 - 9:00pm!
We'll have food, and tours of the various rockets and satellites. All are welcome, invite your friends and family!

OSGC 2022-23 STARR awardee Logan Switzer has been selected to participate in the Research for Undergraduate Program at CERN! Congratulations Logan! We're excited to see him take on the physics wonders at CERN this summer.

From Forest Grove To Researching The Mysteries Of The Universe Logan Switzer '25 will spend Summer 2024 in Switzerland as one of 15 undergraduates from the U.S. selected for an internship at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research.

Today is the day! 🚀

Our fall 2024 internship applications close today—Friday, Apr. 5. We'd love for you to launch your NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration career with us!

Apply at intern.nasa.gov

For the first time since 2020, NASA is accepting applications to become an astronaut and you are encouraged to apply. The application window has been extended through Tuesday, April 16. Apply here: https://www.nasa.gov/humans-in-space/astronauts/become-an-astronaut/

Ready to make history? The universe is calling.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqQylsc5krg

The Universe is Calling: Apply to Be a NASA Astronaut (Official NASA Video feat. Morgan Freeman) We’re recruiting for our next class of NASA astronauts. Selected candidates could fly on Artemis missions to the Moon and, eventually, Mars. Will you be one ...

Fellowship program details are on the OSGC website: https://spacegrant.oregonstate.edu/graduate-fellowships, as well as the 2024-2025 program guide which contains detailed information regarding deadlines, eligibility, requirements, and the online application process. Applications are due Friday, April 12, 2024.

Join the Oregon State University Astronomy Club for a James Webb Space Telescope Event on Monday Feb. 12! Doors open with pizza at 6:30, official start time is 7pm.

The fourth annual NASA imaginAviation (iA) is launching its first Mentorship Program!

Beginning March 2024, this 3-month virtual cohort initiative will provide a professional development experience that enables students to interact with peers and subject matter experts in a variety of topic areas within aviation and aerospace.

Deadline for registration is February 5th.

Learn more and register here: nari.arc.nasa.gov/imaginAviation/mentorship

The agency’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft will make its debut Friday, Jan. 12 at 4 p.m. EST in Palmdale, CA! You’re invited to watch the ceremony live on NASA+ streaming services, NASA television, the NASA app, YouTube, Facebook, and on the agency’s website.

NASA’s X-59 Rollout Embodies Aeronautical Tradition - NASA Leadership from NASA and prime contractor Lockheed Martin will officially unveil the fully completed and freshly painted X-59 to the world during a rollout

International Observe the Moon Night is Saturday, October 21! Everyone, everywhere is invited to cross your fingers for clear skies (I'm looking at you Oregon) and ! Learn more, find an event, or get resources for observing on your own on http://moon.nasa.gov/observe.

Be sure to check out the 5th annual Pacific Northwest Aerospace Expo, in-person or online, this Saturday the 21st.

For more information and to register (registration is free!): https://pdxaerospace.org/events/pnwae

Mark your calendars! The 2023 PNW Aerospace Expo is kicking off this October, 21st from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm as we host local and national aerospace experts and lecturers to discuss the latest topics in aerospace. Registration is free and all are welcome to join!

Application deadline extended to THIS Saturday, October 7th!
http://BrookeOwensfellowship.org/apply

Attention Oregon Grade 5-12 STEM educators & Pre-Service Teachers! LiftOff Applications are open! Please share widely, this is a fantastic program.

Deadline: December 23, 2023. For more info and to submit an application: https://csr.utexas.edu/liftoff/

Just a reminder that scholarship applications are due this Friday!

Join us today at OSGC's 2023 Student Symposium on Friday, May 19th, beginning at 9am! The symposium is being hosted at LaSells Stewart Center, at Oregon State University. The public is invited to attend, view the student posters, and watch the student presentations!

In honor of our beloved colleague, Nancy Squires, who enthusiastically shared her passion for aerospace with all and inspired countless students to pursue a career in STEM, OSGC is announcing the Dr. Nancy Squires Memorial Scholarship Program, open to students attending OSGC community college and 4-year member institutions. The deadline to apply is June 9, 2023!

Would you like to learn more about how to become a NASA Intern? The fall internship priority application deadline is May 26! Someone from NASA Internships will be going over the different opportunities for fall and answering questions :)

We’re looking for new padawans to join the Jedi Ord…ahem we mean...new interns to join us at NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

It’s not too late to join the best team in this galaxy or any other galaxy. Apply for our Fall 2023 intern session by May 27, 2023. https://go.nasa.gov/44mFNK6

Announcing ED’s Challenge!

Eligible high schools can submit entries that demonstrate a product or service to advance space missions & exploration.

Check out how to enter ➡️ CTEMomentum.com.

The Office of STEM Engagement folks at NASA Armstrong are offering a Student Resume Informational Workshop for students applying for NASA Internships. The webinar is Monday, February 27, 2023, 2-3:30pm PST. This is a great chance for students to ask questions about the application process and how to write a competitive resume.

Hey OSGC students! The summer internships applications deadline is fast approaching! Get your application in for summer intern opportunities before the March 1st applications deadline!

NASA Intern NASA Office of STEM Engagement (OSTEM) paid internships allow high school and college-level students to contribute to agency projects under the guidance of a NASA mentor.

Attn OSGC affiliated community colleges! We've extended the deadline to apply for the 2022-2023 SCORE program! For more info visit https://spacegrant.oregonstate.edu/stem-community-college-opportunity-research-experience-score-program

OSU Engineering is now hosting a monthly aerospace seminar!

This month's Aerospace Seminar will be tomorrow, Dec 15, at 11am/PT and it will discuss the DART mission and its first-ever demonstration of planetary defense.
(Link: https://gatech.zoom.us/j/96179017185)

This national seminar is hosted by JANUS (Joint AdvaNced PropUlsion InStitute, a NASA STRI), for which Oregon State University is the lead institution for Physics-Based Modeling & Integration.

Questions can be pre-submitted using this link: https://bit.ly/DARTquestions

We're accepting proposals for our Undergraduate Team Experience Award Program now until Dec. 3!

The OSGC 2022 Fall Symposium is tomorrow, Nov. 10, 2022 9am-6:30pm. The symposium is in-person at LaSells Stewart Center on the OSU campus in Corvallis, OR. All are welcome!

Oregon NASA Space Grant Student Symposium Welcome Page Please join us for the Oregon NASA Space Grant Fall 2022 Student Symposium. This event will be held in-person on Thursday, Nov 10th, 2022 at LaSells Stewart Center, beginning at 9am. The symposium will highight OSGC-funded NASA Interns, OrION interns and students who participated in our UTEAP, and F...

Do your senior capstone with NASA!

NASA’s Glenn Research Center (GRC) seeks to strengthen its collaboration with Engineering & Science Departments within U.S. Universities and Colleges by offering Capstone Design projects to Senior-Year undergraduate students. The projects provide authentic research, design and development opportunities for the students who will be guided by GRC subject matter experts. The Capstone collaboration will connect university and college students with Glenn opportunities which merit academic course credit.
Registration closes on Oct. 15/’22

https://www.nasa.gov/centers/glenn/stem/glenn-university-senior-capstone-projects/2022-2023/

NASA's Glenn Research Center (GRC) in Cleveland, Ohio, is hosting a 2022-23 University Student Design Challenge (USDC-7) with aeronautics- and space-themed projects. The competition is open to teams of full-time undergraduate juniors or seniors enrolled at accredited U.S. academic institutions. Multidisciplinary teams of three-six members are encouraged. Each university or college team must have at least one faculty advisor. Participants will have access to GRC’s subject matter experts who will serve as mentors for the teams. Registration closes on Oct. 14/’22. More info at: https://www.nasa.gov/centers/glenn/stem/glenn-university-student-design-challenges/2022-2023-usdc