CESSRST Weekly Digest
CESSRST Weekly Digest is an initiative to keep you up to date on CESSRST's latest news, events, success stories, opportunities, developments, important dates, and more.
Upcoming Events
NOAA CESSRST Event
Event: 2021 Summer Bridge Program Orientation

Day and Date: Thursday, June 10, 2021

Timings: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM EST


The Summer Bridge Program is an 8-week NOAA CESSRST funded summer internship where participating students receive hands‐on research training & experiential learning in NOAA-related sciences and are awarded $4000. Details here.
CESSRST Faculty Spotlight
Heartiest congratulations to Dr. Maria Tzortziou for receiving the 'Division of Science Excellence in Research Award' by The Division of Science at The City College of New York.
Ongoing Initiatives & Opportunities
NOAA NESDIS will be organizing a virtual GOES-R Hackathon in September 2021. This is a great opportunity for students to showcase
their talents and build credentials.

Interested students must notify
Dr. Shakila Merchant, Associate Director
of NOAA CESSRST at smerchant@ccny.cuny.edu and register here.

NOAA CESSRST Paid Fellowship Opportunities:
CESSRST is recruiting for its fellowship program that aims to empower & train students from underrepresented minority groups in NOAA mission STEM and social science fields.

Are you an undergraduate or graduate student from an underrepresented minority group enrolled fulltime at CESSRST partner institutions, part of a Consortium Institution, and citizen of the United States with a 3.0 ≥ GPA?

Apply Here before June 30th, 2021

5th Annual CESSRST Meeting
NOAA CESSRST hosted its 5th Annual CESSRST Meeting on June 2nd, 2021. The one-day event was attended by more than 80 participants from CESSRST including students, faculty, staff, and NOAA mentors and collaborators.

The highlight of the meeting was the outstanding presentations by CESSRST students on their NOAA research and training experience which were applauded by the NOAA and CESSRST community. The meeting also included presentations by the NOAA NESDIS leadership and CESSRST team members.
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For more information on NOAA CESSRST's communication and media, contact our communication manager, Ms. Srishti Tyagi at styagi@ccny.cuny.edu