Sunday, August 25, 2024
NASA CLIMATE RESEARCH INITIATIVE - DEADLINE AUG 30!
A CLIMATE -- GET INVOLVED DEADLINE AUG 30
Sharing NASA's Climate Change Research Initiative recruitment brochure. We are currently recruiting in service STEM teachers and graduate students to lead research teams, develop curriculum and provide community STEM engagement events with NASA scientists at the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Please share the CCRI recruitment brochure with your relevant next works and teams. Application Deadline 8/30: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1xDyUu0wYmJ_Y8iHhoOvDTv38sJCnWwywh2oRNxakw4A/edit?fbclid=IwY2xjawEqFeNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHfK8GxscwHM1rL6kt9koJ5M73EfMlxnMP0GyYlCMuzDXJe4DwpbTgBXLIQ_aem_swx9Wd8DTmTyEUoI1WCIDQ#slide=id.p
COMPANIES - NASA Enhanced Mentor Protege Program for Businesses
COMPANIES INTERESTED IN DOING BUSINESS WITH NASA - Get the INFORMATION!!
NASA's Enhanced Mentor Protégé Program Overview Tickets, Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite
As NASA continues to innovate in the space exploration, scientific, and research industries, small businesses will be critical to its success. Small business owners know the ins and outs of their company like the back of their hand. Some who are just starting a business, might feel totally lost. Knowing where to turn for advice in moving your business forward is vitally important to its success. Explore the updated dynamics of NASA’s Enhanced Mentor Protégé Program in our comprehensive webinar, "NASA’s Enhanced Mentor Protégé Program Overview". This session provides a detailed look at the program’s new features, maintaining its core mission while introducing significant improvements. Attendees will learn about the key changes designed to foster stronger mentor-protégé relationships, the benefits for participating small businesses, and the steps for successful enrollment. Gain valuable insights into the updated timeline for application submissions and discover how this program can accelerate your business growth and innovation within the NASA ecosystem.
NASA's Enhanced Mentor Protégé Program Overview Tickets, Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 1:00 PM |
Vote - Be sure you are on the rolls! https://www.harrisvotes.com/Voter/View-information-for-upcoming-Elections
Harris County - check your registration - https://www.hctax.net/Voter/Search.cshtml use your name as it appears on your drivers license
November 5, 2024 General and Special Elections
https://www.harrisvotes.com/Voter/View-information-for-upcoming-Elections
Early Vote Centers will be open from Monday, October 21– Friday, November 1
Vote Centers will accept voters from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. on Election Day, Tuesday, November 5.
Visit our “What’s on my Ballot?" page and enter your name or address to see all the contests and candidates you are eligible to vote on! (You can bring handwritten notes or printed sample ballots to the voting booth; just be sure to take it with you when you leave.)
The deadline to apply for a mail ballot is October 25. Click here for the application. Please fill it out, print it, and mail it to our office before the deadline.
Thursday, August 15, 2024
NASA INTERNSHIPS Pathways Announcements Open: August 14-21, 2024
JSC Pathways Intern Program Announcements – Fall 2024
go to USAJOBS.gov search on these positions
Pathways Announcements Open: August 14-21, 2024
• Required Start Date: January 13, 2025. The start date is firm.
How to Apply for a Pathways Internship:
Step 1: Do Your Research – Visit NASA Pathways Internships
• Click NASA Pathways Internship: Applicant Guide for information about eligibility requirements, writing your
resume, completing the application assessment questionnaires, taking the online USA Hire assessments,
avoiding common mistakes, hiring/application FAQs, and more.
Step 2: Prepare Your Application – Visit Create a USAJOBS Profile
• Click here for step-by-step instructions for creating a USAJOBS profile, building a resume, and setting
notifications to receive alerts for open Pathways announcements.
Step 3: Apply to a Vacancy Announcement - Visit USAJOBS.gov
• Please note: Announcements will not appear on this link until they open on August 14, 2024.
• Be sure to apply to the vacancy that aligns with BOTH your academic major AND preferred NASA center.
Direct Links to JSC’s Pathways Announcements (Technical Position Titles/Academic Majors):
Student Trainee (Aerospace Engineering)
• Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Astronautical Engineering
Student Trainee (Chemical Engineering)
• Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science
Student Trainee (Civil Engineering)
• Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering
Student Trainee (Computer Engineering)
• Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering
Student Trainee (Electrical Engineering)
• Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Optical Sciences/Engineering
Student Trainee (Engineering Physics)
• Physics, Engineering Physics, Chemical Physics, Nuclear Engineering
Student Trainee (Human Factors Engineering)
• Biomedical Engineering, Human Factors Engineering, Microbiology
Student Trainee (Information Technology)
• Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Science & Technology, Management Information Systems,
Network Administration, Network Communications Management, Network Operations & Security
Student Trainee (Mathematics and Statistics)
• Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Statistics
Student Trainee (Mechanical Engineering)
• Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Mechatronics, Robotics Engineering
Student Trainee (Physical Sciences)
• Planetary Science, Space Science, Geology, Physics
Student Trainee (Engineering)
• PhD Targeted Academic Majors (All of the Above)
Direct Links to JSC’s Pathways Announcements (Business Position Titles/Academic Majors):
Student Trainee (Accounting and Budget)
• Business Administration & Management, Finance, Accounting, Public Administration
Student Trainee (Business and Industry)
• Accounting, Business Administration & Management, Contract Management, Economics, Finance, Industrial
Management, Logistics, Management & Quantitative Methods, Marketing, Organizational Management,
Procurement, Supply Chain Management
Student Trainee (Human Resources)
• Business, Communications, Human Resources, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Organizational
Development, Organizational Behavior, Sociology
Student Trainee (Public Affairs)
• Advertising, Business Management/Administration, Broadcasting, Communications, Digital Media, Education,
Event Management, Film and TV Production, Graphic Design, Journalism, Logistics, Marketing, Media, Public
Relations, Public Affairs
Sunday, August 11, 2024
Compton Cowboys Randy Savvy - Check out New Song by son of Efamily Member Louis Hook - Louis' nonprofit (and his son's) have made such a difference in kids of Compton's Lives
Enjoy! Add to the YOUTUBE likes and comments - love to support our young adults with talent! Share!
The New York Times and LA Times have written stories about the Cowboys of Compton. A book has been written about them called “The Compton Cowboys: The New Generation of Cowboys in America’s Urban Heartland,” published by Harper Collins.
Randy Savvy feat. Audio Chateau "Remind Me Of The Rodeo" - Official Music Video
or Click HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?
Check out his organization https://www.comptoncowboys.com/
Randy has a MA in Music Industry Administration
If you like it be sure to follow, like, subscribe, check out his other music!
I also checked out his Facebook and Instagram - other videos and songs -
- Country Rap with a message. I also like the featured song also on his Facebook "Colorblind"
Dr. DRE mix which was
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4Ij8815LMc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4Ij8815LMc
Dr. Dre also is from Compton!
GREAT ARTICLE ABOUT RANDY:
https://csunshinetoday.csun.edu/arts-and-culture/the-cowboy-who-helped-burnish-comptons-image/ - Cal Sate University Northridge magazine... '
The Cowboy Who Helped Burnish Compton’s Image
So proud of our next generation!
Proud of his Dad as well, my grad school colleague, Louis Hook Occidental College scholar and football star, MIT masters in Econ and Harvard Bus School MBA who volunteered in the Compton community by starting a nonprofit Compton Junior Posse in 1988 to show at-risk children living in the area an alternative to the dangerous gang lifestyle, through horseback riding.
Friday, August 9, 2024
Online Links for Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Services
On the Hill in Congress
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Av2EKM8sa8A
Monday at City Hall
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVDFa2KEHb0
Tuesday services:
https://www.fox26houston.com/video/1493503
Wednesday
Wheeler Ave Baptist Church Livestream (includes photo collage)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHGux0IEgmY
Thursday Celebration of Life (several sources)
Fallbrook Church Live Stream
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tH4QdHxO-Q0&t=5s
NASA PATHWAYS SPRING INTERNSHIPS - OPEN Aug. 14-21 at USAJOBS.GOV - JOBS In Accounting, Engineering, Science, Public Affairs, etc.
College and grad Students get your RESUMES in USAJOBS.GOV now in anticipation of the Pathways Openings in USAJOBS. Don't wait until the deadline, you might have a technical glitch and miss out. The deadline is Aug 21 at 11pm CST midnight EST. USAJOBS openings sometimes close early if they reach a certain number say 500 applicants or whatever. So Get YOUR RESUME in now, Transcripts, all the things requested in the system so you are ready to upload on DAY 1. Google search this blog (I had a recent post with some helpful hints) or youtube for several presentations to help you have the best internship application (How to apply on USAJOBS). If you can use the usajobs resume application (vs uploading your own resume) that will assure you don't miss anything that might keep your application from being considered. Also on this blog are other federal internships on USAJOBS.
How to get to the efamily search box? If you are on your phone, go to the bottom of the page and you will see "view web version" and a box will appear top left. Or on your computer the search box is already there - use one word to get the most results. OR you can click on each month to see all the articles posted that month (I did the last post about how to apply in July 2024) and click on the article link.
GO HERE to search for jobs and set up daily alerts for jobs https://www.usajobs.gov/
If you have a certain major in mind, check usajobs to see what jobs might be available - good research for choosing a major even.
NASA SEEKS NEW STUDENT MISSIONS TO SEND INTO SPACE
https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-seeks-student-missions-to-send-to-space-in-2026-beyond/
NASA announced a new round of opportunities for CubeSat, developers to build spacecrafts on that will fly on upcoming launches through the agency’s CSLI (CubeSat Launch Initiative). CubeSats are a class of small spacecraft called nanosatellites.
The initiative provides space access to U.S. educational institutions, certain non-profit organizations, and informal educational institutions such as museums and science centers, as well as NASA centers focused on workforce development, including the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in southern California. It also encourages participation by minority serving institutions.
“Working with CubeSats is a way to get students interested in launching a career in the
YouTube Links Cong. Sheila Jackson Lee Celebration of Life Services
On the Hill in Congress
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Av2EKM8sa8A
Monday at City Hall
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVDFa2KEHb0
Tuesday services:
https://www.fox26houston.com/video/1493503
Wednesday
Wheeler Ave Baptist Church Livestream (includes photo collage)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHGux0IEgmY
Thursday Celebration of Life
Fallbrook Church Live Stream
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tH4QdHxO-Q0&t=5s
RSVP MacGregor Park EVENT on PLANS for the FUTURE
Harris County Clerk Hudspeth named new 100th President of International Association of Government Officials
Jellins Pottery - Charic and Lionel's son Mathew has a store on ETSY - check out his art!
https://www.etsy.com/shop/JellinsPottery
Mathew (whom I've known since his 1st day of life) is a Ceramic artist based in San Jose, Ca. All pieces at his shop are handmade by Mathew and shipped from his home. Everything he makes is food safe.
Follow at his instagram JellinsPottery
also on Facebook.
Friday, August 2, 2024
Federal Internships
nternships
* Federal Internship Portal
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