NASA EXPRESS -- Your STEM Connection for March 24, 2022

Check out the latest NASA opportunities for educators, students and families.

‌ ‌ ‌ Celebrate Women's History Month Join NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy and U.S. Department of Education Deputy Secretary Cindy Marten as they recognize Women's History Month and the 50th anniversary of Title IX. The live one-on-one chat will take place at today at 4:15 p.m. EDT. Click here to watch. Host an In-flight Education Downlink NASA STEM on Station is currently accepting proposals for U.S.-based education organizations to host a downlink during International Space Station Expedition 68, which runs September 2022 to March 2023.   In-flight education downlinks are 20-minute live video Q&A opportunities for students and educators to interact with astronauts aboard the station. Proposals are due May 10. Email us for more information on how to submit a proposal or visit our website. STEM Webinars for Educators, Parents, and Caregivers Join the NASA STEM Engagement & Educator Professional Development Collaborative at Texas State University for educator professional development webinars. Attendees earn a certificate that can be submitted for professional development hours. The Sun's Energy and Sun Protection March 28 at 5 p.m. EDT Explore Flight: Four Forces March 29 at 5 p.m. EDT An Overview of Student Digital Badges March 30 at 5 p.m. EDT For a full list of upcoming webinars, click here. New GLOBE Educator One-Week Pacing Guide for Mosquito Habitats Audience: Formal and Informal Educators, Parents, and Caregivers Webinar Date: March 30 at 7 p.m. EDT Contact: angela.rizzi@nasa.gov   Join the GLOBE Partnership at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Virginia for an overview of a new GLOBE resource related to mosquitoes. The “Mosquito Habitats” one-week pacing guide provides a five-day sequence of activities for grades 6-12. Webinar attendees will explore implementation strategies including how to use the GLOBE Observer app to make and submit mosquito habitat observations, and ways to eliminate breeding sites when possible. Click here to register. More Opportunities to Get Involved Informational Meeting: NASA Fundamental Physics Research Solicitation Audience: Research Teams, University Faculty, Undergraduate, and Graduate Students Event Date: March 29 at 11 a.m. EDT Contact: info@tongal.com   The NASA Fundamental Physics program invites the research community to a virtual informational meeting to discuss an upcoming solicitation for research proposals. The solicitation will seek ground-based research and flight experiments relating to atomic physics and quantum science. Opportunities to use the Cold Atom Laboratory aboard the International Space Station will be available through the solicitation. NASA Aeronautics ‘Dream With Us!’ Design Challenge Audience: Students in Grades 6-12 Entry Deadline: May 31 Contact: shannon.verstynen@nianet.org   What will the future of aeronautics look like? Students are invited to help NASA envision innovative solutions to real-world aeronautical challenges by submitting an original art piece capturing their ideas. Submissions can take the form of a variety of art mediums – including digital art, models, comic books, essays, and stories. Winners will earn the opportunity to have a NASA subject matter expert present to their classroom or school, and winning artwork may be featured on the NASA Aeronautics website. Seeking Volunteer Reviewers in Earth and Space Science Audience: Subject Matter Experts in Earth and Space Science Contact: SARA@nasa.gov   NASA's Science Mission Directorate (SMD) seeks subject matter experts to serve as mail-in and/or virtual panel reviewers of research and technology development proposals and other SMD solicitations. Reviewers are needed on a regular basis as opportunities periodically open. Visit the website to find volunteer review forms and to indicate the topics in which you consider yourself to be a subject matter expert. If your skills match the needs for that review, you may be contacted to discuss scheduling. Opportunities With Our Partners U.S. Department of Education Webinar "Science: Call to Action" Event Date: March 25 at 1:30 p.m. EDT U.S. Department of Defense STEM Community College Consortium Grant Opportunity Deadline: March 29 NOAA Education Multimedia Needs Assessment Survey Open Now Want to subscribe to get this message delivered to your inbox each Thursday? Sign up for the NASA EXPRESS newsletter at https://www.nasa.gov/stem/express. Are you looking for NASA STEM materials to support your curriculum? Search hundreds of resources by subject, grade level, type and keyword at https://www.nasa.gov/education/materials/. Find NASA science resources for your classroom. NASA Wavelength is a digital collection of Earth and space science resources for educators of all levels — from elementary to college, to out-of-school programs. https://science.nasa.gov/learners/wavelength Check out the ‘Explore NASA Science’ website! Science starts with questions, leading to discoveries. Visit science.nasa.gov. To view the site in Spanish, visit ciencia.nasa.gov. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Visit NASA STEM Engagement on the Web:  NASA’s Office of STEM Engagement: https://stem.nasa.gov  NASA Kids’ Club: https://www.nasa.gov/kidsclub

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