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Students Training & Engagement Internships & Experiential Learning Opportunities Shakila Merchant The NOAA CREST Center City University of New York, NY May 7, 2015

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Edit the text with your own short phrases. To change a sample image, select a picture and delete it. Now click the Pictures icon in each placeholder to insert your own images. The animation is already done for you; just copy and paste the slide into your existing presentation. Sample pictures courtesy of Bill Staples. NOAA GoalsCREST Goals A future workforce, reflecting the diversity of the Nation, skilled in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and other disciplines critical to NOAAs mission.

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Use NOAA Sciences/Resources as course/contents and learning modules Environmental Literacy Partnerships with Museums, NOAA regional offices, Community Based Organizations Workforce Development Summer Outreach Programs for High Schools, Undergraduates and Graduates; REU; Summer to Bridge Programs; Regular monthly seminars; training and mentoring, Students advising and collaborations Training Outreach and Communication SSIO; Early Career Exchange Programs, NERTO; NOAA internships USP; Hollings; Career Pathway workshops and Professional Development NOAA employees engage in teaching NOAA science & Stewardship NOAANOAA CRESCRESTTCRESCRESTTT CRESCRESTTCRESCRESTTT Federal Investments Careers in NOAA & other agencies for STEM students Formal and Informal Education using NOAA resources Mapping with NOAAs Education Mission and Goals Goals Outcomes Lifelong learners Career Fairs, recruitments, NOAA-CREST day, teacher training/PD Conferences and other presentations; publications; EPP Forum; NOAA- NESDIS Annual Colloquium on Satellite and RS. Academic year training in NOAA sciences

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Elements of Student Development Plan (SDP) Recruitment a robust strategy Mentor-Mentee (IREP) STSS - Peer Networking Peer Mentoring STEM Career Pathways SSIO/Experiential Opportunities Post Graduate Tracking and Workforce Development Student Development Plan 360 o Approach 4

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Edit the text with your own short phrases. To change a sample image, select a picture and delete it. Now click the Pictures icon in each placeholder to insert your own images. The animation is already done for you; just copy and paste the slide into your existing presentation. Sample pictures courtesy of Bill Staples. Isolation Reactive Deficiencies Detached Curriculum Process Oriented Career Information Traditional Guidance Collaboration Proactive Strengths Integrated into Curriculum Outcomes Oriented Career Planning & Development Comprehensive Student Development PastPresent

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FEDERAL AGENCIES NOAA National Center for Weather and Climate Prediction NWS- Regional Office New York, NY NWS- Regional Office San Juan, PR NOAA/OAR/Air Resource Lab, College Park Great Lake Labs, Michigan AOML, FL NASA JPL, Pasadena, CA Langley Center, VA NASA-GISS, NYC US Army Corps of Engineers U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District (USACE-NAN ) US EPA New York, NY USDA FS- Acheson-Wildfire Resources, DC USGS Water Science Center, Golden, Colorado, DC Brookhaven National Lab Upton, NY NIST Boulder, CO LOCAL AGENCIES NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Kingston, New York NYC Department of Buildings New York, NY SUMMER INTERNSHIPS Industries and Private Sector Northrop Grumman, CA ConEdison, NY Metropolitan Transit Authority, NY

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Field Campaigns

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Who employs NOAA-CREST Students NOAA (7 so far known) Cartographer Physical Scientist Physical Scientist Director of TPIO/OSD/NESDIS Postdoc Scientist NOAA/NESDIS Contractor

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Who employs NOAA-CREST Students Academia Professional (60 so far known) City University of New York City University of New York University of Puerto Rico University of Puerto Rico University of Maryland, Baltimore County University of Maryland, Baltimore County Hampton University Hampton University University of Wisconsin- Madison University of Wisconsin- Madison Barnard College, STEP Program Barnard College, STEP Program Byrd Polar Research Center, Ohio State University Byrd Polar Research Center, Ohio State University Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University SUNY College SUNY College Texas A & M Texas A & M Penn State University Penn State University University of Michigan University of Michigan

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Who employs NOAA-CREST Students International Research Institutes Meteorological Institute in Helsinke, Finland Meteorological Institute in Helsinke, Finland University in Greece University in Greece Peace Corp Service Mozambique Peace Corp Service Mozambique Environment Canada Environment Canada

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Who employs NOAA-CREST Students Other Federal Agencies/Contractors (45 known so far) 1.FDA (2) 2.EPA (2) 3.Patent Office (5) 4.Army Corp (2) 5.NASA (7) 6.NIH (1) 1.Stennis Space Center, Greater New York City Area 2.NASA Langley Research Center, VA 3.Army Res Lab, Adelphi, MD 4.NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD 5.USPS, NY 6.SSAI, Hampton, VA 7.Community Weather Group 8.Naval Research Lab in D.C. 9.Georgia Environmental Protection Division 10.JPL, NASA 11.JCET, NASA 12.Private/Aerotek-SRI International - US Army Aberdeen Proving 13.Battelle Memorial Institute, Arlington, VA 14.United Technologies Aerospace Systems, Hartford, CT

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Who employs NOAA-CREST Students Private Sectors/Industries ( 108 known so far) Accenture (2) Accenture (2) Con Ed (2) Con Ed (2) Engineering Comp (3) Engineering Comp (3) IBM (2) IBM (2) Northrop Grumman (7) Northrop Grumman (7) Raytheon (2) Raytheon (2) Microsoft (2) Microsoft (2) 1.Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Sensors 2.NYC School Construction Authority 3.ConEdison 4.Metropolitan Transit Authority

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Amay associates, NYC Arecibo Lab in Puerto Rico Baker Engineering NY, Inc. Energy Financial Banking Institute Buro Happold Engineering Hudson Park Transportation in New Rochelle, NY works for environmental consulting firm in NYC Domani Studios Citi Kratos Defense and Security Solutions Worldwide Business Research Techno Plastics Industries Offerpop IT company Norfolk Naval Shipyard ATC Associates Grounds Lifescan Products LLC Works in Puerto Rico Engility Corporate AXA Advisors Honeywell Aerospace Honda of America Mfg., Inc. Honeywell Aerospace Kleinfelder EVERTEC Optivon, Inc. EnTech Engineering PC Medical Knowledge Group UNIPRO Architects, Engineers and Planners Siteworx Peek Analytics, NY Natural Slim Wakefern Greater New York City Area Renew LV San Juan, P.R. Procter & GambleDover, Delaware Area works for engineering geology firm in NYC Be Well Therapy, PLLC Booz Allen Hamilton Engineering Manager at Natural Systems Utilities - Colombia, Greater New York Area Goldman Sachs in Jersey City, NJ Zimmer Manufacturing, B.V. in Puerto Rico Bill Austin & Associates, Inc. Working as Env. Engineer at Aparri & Associates, NJ General Dynamics Electric Boat LinkedIn, San Francisco Bay Area SHARP RIMM, Canada HRP Associates, Inc. Spectra Environmental Group, Inc. Anchor Point Capital Partners SAFT America Kings Daughter Hospital Veeco, NJ Caldwell and Walsh Building Construction Dow Chemicals-Louisiana

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Who employs NOAA-CREST Students Local/State Agencies 1.NYC DEP, Bureau of Water Supply, Distribution Water Quality Operation Division 2.NYC Fire Fepartment 3.New York City Department of Design and Construction 4.NYC Department of Environmental Protection 5.Arecibo Lab, PR

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Who employs NOAA-CREST Students Continuing Higher Studies 145 known so far 1.Duke University 2.George Washington University 3.Aerospace at UIUC 4.Mississippi State University 5.Yale University 6.The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art 7.Tufts University 8.Drexel University 9.NY Polytechnic 10.Univ. of Wisconsin - Madison 11.UNC Chapel Hill 12.SUNY Downstate 13.University of Colorado Boulder 13.USC Ming Hsieh Institute in Los Angeles, CA 14.Florida Gulf Coast University 15.University of Massachusetts 16.Carnegie Mellon University 17.Graduate Studies at Texas A&M University 18.University of Maryland University College 19.John Hopkins 20.Stanford University 21.Skidmore College 22.University of California, Santa Barbara 23.Binghamton Univ. 24.SUNY Albany 25.Massachusetts Institute of Technology 26.UC Berkeley

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How to connect the missing dots.. (if any)

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Future Steps Together and even more partnerships Connect with NOAA/NESDIS and other agencies Federal contractors Connect with NOAA/NESDIS and other agencies Federal contractors Internships with Federal Contractors that can evolve into a job? SSIO/GRTSP/USP/Hollings/Knauss Other National Fellowship such as NSF, NASA, JPL How to integrate Satellite and operational research into training How to integrate Satellite and operational research into training Satellite 101 using Gamification platform (App (iOS, Android); Web-based and offline JPSS IMSG career and research training JPSS Educational Products Local/Regional/National? Core Competencies (integrate NOAA/NESDIS into RS curriculum) Core Competencies (integrate NOAA/NESDIS into RS curriculum) Create a center-wide Core Competencies in coordination NOAA scientists and educators Collocation of NOAA-Scientists on NOAA-CREST Sites Collocation of NOAA-Scientists on NOAA-CREST Sites Need not be a permanent marriage but may be few weeks-months-semester-year! NOAA-Scientists co-Advise Students [IERP and other internships ] NOAA-Scientists co-Advise Students [IERP and other internships ] Early engagement of NOAA scientists as advisor to foster NOAA interests and networking for our students

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Satellite Gamification - Prototype