REU Site: MUST - Minority Undergraduate Scholarship and Training

Valle-Levinson/02- 44035该奖项为位于弗吉尼亚州诺福克的旧自治领大学（ODU）的REU网站提供了新的资金。该网站自2000年以来一直由NSF资助。该计划在为期10周的夏季研究实习期间为8名本科生提供实习和相关费用。学生将能够在地球科学领域进行独立的研究项目，特别是海洋学和自然环境的地球化学。学生将与教师导师配对。他们将制定一个研究思路，提出口头和书面的计划书，保持实验室笔记本，进行研究，并以口头和书面形式提出他们的结果。他们将参加一系列关于道德的讲座和讨论，一个期刊俱乐部和社会活动。此外，鼓励学生参加科学会议后，他们的实习。

Valle-Levinson/02-44035This award provides renewed funding for an REU site at Old Dominion University (ODU) located in Norfolk, VA. The site has been funded by NSF since 2000. The program supports internships and related costs for eight undergraduate students during a 10-week summer research internship. Students will be able to conduct independent research projects in the area of geosciences, particularly oceanography and the biogeochemistry of natural environments. Students will be paired with a faculty mentor. They will develop a research idea, present an oral and written prospectus, maintain a laboratory notebook, undertake the research and present their results in oral and written formats. They will participate in a series of lectures and discussions on ethics, a journal club, and social events. In addition, students are encouraged to participate in scientific conferences following their internship.