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Bio-Link On-Line News September 2014

Hello Bio-Linkers,

Mesa Community College (Mesa, AZ) is about to post a job opening for Dean of Career and Technical Education (CTE). Information about the position will be posted on Monday Sept. 22 at www.maricopa.edu

Please spread the word among your colleagues.

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The May 2014 edition of Bio-Link Connections is now available! Visit our newsletter page to download your copy and learn more about the wonderful things that Bio-Link programs are doing across the country and sharing with each other. Read more

Dear Bio-Link community,

After arriving home in New Orleans this weekend from the Bio-Link summer fellows forum I wanted to take a moment to reflect and express my sincerest thanks for making the Delgado fellows feel welcomed. As a first time attendee, I prepared for the Bio-Link summer fellows forum expecting that it would mirror the other national meetings I have attended in the past where only a fraction of the information was useful to my overall goals, what I experienced was completely different and novel. The Bio-Link community approach of a focused seminar series was refreshing and provided... Read more

Dear Equipment Depot Followers:

We are now using MailChimp to keep track of all our San Francisco Equipment Depot members. This list will let you know about the upcoming Open Houses and register you for volunteering and receiving donationed equipment. If you have already recieved announcements from David Collins, you can update your preferences here -->>> Update My Preferences .

If not, you can sign up by using the form below:

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It was a great opportunity to hear from an NSF program officer and ask questions! Read more

Have you ever wanted to spend some time in biotech companies, calibrate your lab skills, and make sure that you're teaching students current information? You can do this and more in Winston-Salem!

Twelve community college instructors have the opportunity to spend a month in North Carolina working with folks from the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM), Biomanufacturing Research Institute and Technology Enterprise (BRITE) at North Carolina Central University, the BioNetwork's Pharmaceutical and Analytical Training Lab and Capstone Center, The Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at UNCG, the David H. Murdock Research Institute (DHMRI), Commercialization at Wake... Read more

With much of the continental U.S. suffering from a sub zero temperatures, a group of Bio-Link instructors traveled to sunny Puerto Rico for fun in the sun with warmth and genomics.

The Universidad del Turabo recently hosted the weeklong workshop Genomic Approaches in Biosciences, an NSF-funded project from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory's Dolan DNA Learning Center (DNALC). Dr. Jose Perez-Jimenez is the PI of a subaward from DNALC intended to increase the training of community college and secondary school teachers in the area of emerging genomics and bioinformatics.

The workshop was conducted both in Spanish and... Read more