[bfsa] FYI

[Brenda Scarborough]

All this is good! Congratulations all the way around.  There is always 
room for good.  Thanks for bringing this to our attention. 


Yulanda McCarty-Harris wrote:


>How about getting some of that money here? The Ohio Latino Affairs
>Commission just awarded YSU $10,000 for a similar grant for Hispanics
>students. 
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>By the way, check out YSU update, Carl Sims, assistant professor in 
Biology,
>presented and coauthored a research poster, titled "Sex Differences in 
the
>L-Type Calcium Current in Adult Rabbit Right Ventricular Myocytes 
Modulate
>Gender Vulnerability to Early Afterdepolorizatios," at the International
>Biophysical Society meeting this year. (Now Carl tell us what this 
really
>means? Smile!!!!) 
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>This research was also published in Biophysical Journal, and he also
>published another article in the Circulation Research. 
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>Kudos to Dr. Sims. Keep up the good work!!!!! 
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: bfsa-bounces at lists.ysu.edu [mailto:bfsa-bounces at lists.ysu.edu] On
>Behalf Of Brenda Scarborough
>Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 12:04 PM
>To: bfsa at lists.ysu.edu
>Subject: [bfsa] FYI
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>>From the desk of: Dr. Denise
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>-----Original Message-----
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>$552,000 NSF Grant: African-American Women in Computer Science
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>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 
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>Jason Black is the Principal Investigator of a recently awarded 
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>$552,000 NSF Grant entitled African-American Women in Computer Science.
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>The grant provides scholarships from $4,000 to $10,000 per year for 
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>African American female students to attend Florida A & M (FAMU).
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>FAMU & Dr. Black need your help to get the word out about this great 
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>opportunity to build back up the enrollment of women in the CIS 
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>Department. Pass this information along to high school or community 
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>college students, their parents, and to guidance counselors you may 
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>know. The full text of the press release can be found at: 
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>http://www.famu.edu/?a=headlines&p=display&news=602
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>To contact Dr. Black: email him at-- jblack at cis.famu.edu
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>Brenda Scarborough, LMTA II
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Brenda Scarborough, LMTA II
Maag Library/Information Services
Youngstown State University
One University Plaza 
Youngstown OH 44555-0001
t:(330)941-3126 e: bmscarborough at ysu.edu
f:(330)941-3734