From adinam at berkeley.edu Thu Nov 24 13:56:27 2011 From: adinam at berkeley.edu (Adina Merenlender) Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2011 13:56:27 -0800 Subject: [SCB Chapters] Society for Conservation Biology Spotlight on Student Research Deadline Extended to November 30th In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <006a01ccaaf3$ec120300$c4360900$@berkeley.edu> Dear Colleagues, Please could you send this along to students in conservation biology conducting research? This is a great opportunity for some visibility and connections to SCB (not to mention good prizes). Deadline for Spotlight on Student Research award postponed to November 30th. The deadline for applications to the first Spotlight on Student Research for students based in North America is November 30th. The prizes for the first three classified will include a free registration to the next SCB-NA congress in Oakland (July 15-18 2012) worth approximately 130 USD, conservation biology books and vouchers for camping gear. The winner student will be also profiled on all SCB media and will receive a letter of commendation from SCB. Visit http://scb-students.wikispaces.com/Student+Spotlight!for more information on the award and download the submission form. Good Luck! __________________________________________ Piero Visconti, PhD Global Mammal Assessment programme Department of Biology and Biotechnology Sapienza Universit? di Roma. 00185 Rome, Italy http://www.gisbau.uniroma1.it/pieroVisconti.php SCB student affair wiki-page http://scb-students.wikispaces.com -- Sadie Jane Ryan Assistant Professor Dept of Environmental and Forest Biology SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Syracuse, NY http://www.esf.edu/EFB/faculty/ryan.htm (315) 470 6757