{"id":15,"date":"2007-01-31T12:24:40","date_gmt":"2007-01-31T20:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/blog\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2007-01-31T12:24:40","modified_gmt":"2007-01-31T20:24:40","slug":"programs-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/?page_id=15","title":{"rendered":"About CaSGC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The California Space Grant Consortium (CaSGC) is California&#8217;s implementation arm of NASA&#8217;s National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. It meets program objectives through a wide variety of aerospace-related activities that target pre-college to university level education and learning, research, workforce development, and public outreach. The CaSGC is comprised of colleges, universities, businesses, and other private and public sector institutions &#8211; all working to further aerospace education and career training through:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Supporting student scholarships, fellowships, and traineeships for aerospace-related education;<\/li>\n<li>Providing support to faculty and students to develop career skills in aerospace-related fields (science, engineering, business, and education);<\/li>\n<li>Offering experiential learning opportunities aligned with NASA Mission Directorates (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/\">http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Stimulating public interest in aerospace-related disciplines and lifelong learning through community partnerships, thus increasing public appreciation for the direct and indirect benefits of the U.S. space program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The California Space Grant Consortium (CaSGC) is California&#8217;s implementation arm of NASA&#8217;s National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. It meets program objectives through a wide variety of aerospace-related activities that target pre-college to university level education and learning, research, workforce development, and public outreach. The CaSGC is comprised of colleges, universities, businesses, and other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":5,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}