CESSRST Weekly Announcements is a new initiative to keep CESSRST Fellows and Advisors/Mentors up to date on important programmatic deadlines, memos, and opportunities including internships, NERTOs, and NOAA jobs.
Important Memos
Graduate Fellows must initiate their NERTO internship (virtual/hybrid/in-person) no later than May 2022. Fellows who have not been able to identify their NERTO Mentors yet must reach out to their CESSRST Advisors and CC- cessrst@ccny.cuny.edu and jcorredor@ccny.cuny.edu| Read the NERTO onboarding process here.
Fellows who graduated this semester must complete the CESSRST Exit Surveyand update their LinkedIn profile.
Fellows who are continuing their training beyond spring must upload their transcript for the fall semester and complete the Individualized Student Development Plan (ISDP) including Professional Advancement and Career Engagement (PACE) and NERTO dashboard on CESSRST Management Information System (MIS).
Upcoming CESSRST Meetings
January 25, 2022:Third CESSRST Student Monthly Meeting with CESSRST Director and Associate Director from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM ET| Students may submit their agenda item(s) request using this form| Meeting Registration Link
January 28, 2022: Second CESSRST-NOAA Mission Oriented Professional Development Workshop/Seminar| Three speakers from two NESDIS programs will be presenting - NCEI and OSGS | Joining Link | More Details Here
Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities
Virtual Short Course: Using GOES-R and JPSS Remote Sensing Capabilities to Enhance Weather, Climate, Water and Environmental Security
Note: Don't make travel arrangements by booking airline tickets yet. You will receive a memo with the forum-related details by the beginning of March 2022.
Scholarship and Internship Opportunities
2022 EPP/MSI Undergraduate and Hollings Scholarship Program
The EPP/MSI Undergraduate Scholarship provides awards of up to $9,500 per year for two years of undergraduate study to rising juniors at Minority Serving Institutions who are majoring in STEM fields that directly support NOAA's mission. For more information on EPP/MSI Undergraduate and Hollings Scholarship Program, click here.
Application Deadline: January 31, 2022, at 11:59 PM EST
By the University of Maryland, Baltimore County/National Aeronautics and Space Administration-Goddard Earth Sciences Technology and Research II (NASA/GESTER II)
Postdoctoral position in Oceanography or related discipline working in El Nino/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) prediction
If you have any questions or concerns regarding the CESSRST program, reach out to the CESSRST Management at cessrst@ccny.cuny.edufor an expedited response.