Call for Nominations
National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Deadline: February 14, 2014
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is accepting nominations for committee members to sit on the 15-person National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters. The committee provides expert advice to on planning and policies related to the needs of children during all stages of disaster. Non-federal professionals from the public health, scientific, and medical fields are eligible. For more information or to submit a nomination, visit the Committee website.
Call for Abstracts
World Weather Open Science Conference
World Meteorological Organization
Deadline: February 24, 2014
The Organizing Committee of the World Weather Open Science Conference is accepting abstracts for presentation at the event to be held August 16-21, 2014 in Montreal, Canada. Abstracts of 250 words or less on topics related to weather and social science are welcome. Only one abstract per person will be accepted. For more information and to submit an abstract online, visit the conference website.
Call for Applications
IAWF Scholarship Program
International Association of Wildland Fire
Deadline: March 15, 2014
The International Association of Wildland Fire is accepting applications for its 2014 Scholarship program. Two $3,000 scholarships are available for masters or PhD students studying wildland fire or wildland fire-related topics. Eligible students will be members of IAWF and enrolled full-time with at least 8 months of their program remaining at the time of application. For full information on how to submit and application, visit the 2014 Call for Applications at the IAWF website.