Call for Abstracts
Dam Safety 2010
Association of State Dam Safety Officials
Deadline: February 15, 2010
Abstracts are now being accepted for paper presentations at Dam Safety 2010, which will be held September 19-23 in Seattle. Papers can cover a variety of dam issues including failure, emergency preparedness, levee safety, and much more. Abstracts should not be longer than 350 words. More information and a submission form are available online.
Call for Applications
Graduate Assistantship for Hurricane-Related Research
Louisiana State University
Deadline: February 22, 2010
The Donald W. Clayton Graduate Program in Engineering Science is now accepting applications for research assistantships. Assistantships are available to students pursuing hurricane-related research, including hurricane modeling, building and community resilience, remote sensing assessments, and more. Assistantships come with a renewable $18,000 stipend and tuition waiver. Visit the program website more information and an application packet.