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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>To Texas Space Grant Affiliates - <br><br></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><br>NASA Glenn Research Center is delighted to offer its 2012 “NASA Glenn Faculty Fellowship (NGFFP)” to qualified STEM full-time faculty members in accredited US universities and colleges. We respectfully request your timely assistance in broadcasting the message below to faculty members institutions of higher learning affiliated with your individual Space Grant Consortia. A copy of the 2012 Application is attached for your convenience. Thank you very much for your help!</span><o:p></o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt;border-color:-moz-use-text-color -moz-use-text-color -moz-use-text-color blue'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>“</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>NASA John Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio, is accepting applications from full-time, qualified STEM faculty in accredited US colleges and universities, for the summer 201</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>2</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> NASA Glenn Faculty Fellowship Program (NGFFP). The ten-week Fellowship starts on Monday, June </span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>4</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>, and ends on Friday, Aug. 1</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>0</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>. The opportunity is open to US citizens. However, <u>US permanent resident</u> faculty members who are interested analytical/fundamental research <u>will be considered. </u>Under-represented faculty at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and other Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) are </span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>highly </span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>encouraged to apply. </span></b><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>The application form and instructions are available at the web-site: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a href="http://rt.grc.nasa.gov/university-affairs/"><b>http://rt.grc.nasa.gov/university-affairs/</b></a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> and clicking on “NASA Glenn Faculty Fellowship Program”.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>The application season is Monday, November 14, 2011, through 5:00 PM on Monday, February 6, 2012. </span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>“</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow , sans-serif ;","serif"'>Dave</span></i><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow , sans-serif ;","serif"'>M. David Kankam, Ph.D.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow , sans-serif ;","serif"'>University Affairs Officer / GRC</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow , sans-serif ;","serif"'>Research & Technology Directorate,</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow , sans-serif ;","serif"'>NASA, John Glenn Research Center,</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow , sans-serif ;","serif"'>21000 Brookpark Rd., MS 49-5,</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow , sans-serif ;","serif"'>Cleveland, OH 44135.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow , sans-serif ;","serif"'>E-mail: <a href="mailto:Mark.D.Kankam@nasa.gov">Mark.D.Kankam@nasa.gov</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow , sans-serif ;","serif"'>Ph.: (216) 433-6143; Fax: (216) 433-3687</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>