2014 Retreat to Boulder, Colorado
Atlanta Chapter Members of ARCS Foundation and spouses took a VIP tour of Boulder, Colorado, April 30-May 3, 2014, under the superb guidance of Retreat Co-Chairs Janie Wilson and Peg Cooley. Their excellent planning led to a fascinating tour of some of Boulder's most outstanding institutions of science and technology, plus lodging in a deluxe hotel and a series of delicious meals in unusual venues.
Thanks from Alum Eliot Quon, Postdoctoral Researcher at National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Thanks from Alum Eliot Quon, Postdoctoral Researcher at National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Science Communicator Christie Wilcox Tells it Like It Is
Science Communicator Christie Wilcox Tells it Like It Is
Christie Wilcox, PhD, on her Honolulu ARCS Scholar Award: "The life of a graduate student is not enviable… For me, it was essential. It was what I needed, the kind of funding to pursue these curiosities that I had. And I was grateful for it.” Read more about the the award winning science communicator.
Scholar Update: Indigenous Scientist Haunani Kane
Scholar Update: Indigenous Scientist Haunani Kane
“Climate issues are large global issues, but the solutions are really going to need to be locally based, driven by communities: community needs, and their vision for the future, as well as looking at our native people and the way that they have sustainably managed lands and their coastal resources,”
2017 Toby Lee ARCS Scholar Dr. Haunani Kane combines indigenous knowledge and modern scientific techniques in her work as Univrsity of Hawai‘i at Manoa assistant professor of earth sciences. Read more