{"id":7706,"date":"2018-08-23T11:57:31","date_gmt":"2018-08-23T19:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/?p=7706"},"modified":"2018-08-23T11:57:31","modified_gmt":"2018-08-23T19:57:31","slug":"nasas-lspace-virtual-academy-applications-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/?p=7706","title":{"rendered":"NASA&#8217;s L&#8217;SPACE Virtual Academy-Applications Now Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"m_-5696270454223440786x_MsoNormal\">Are you an undergraduate science and engineering student interested in pursuing a career with NASA? Would you like to gain skills, knowledge, and competency in NASA mission protocols, procedures, and practices?<!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-5696270454223440786x_MsoNormal\">NASA\u2019s Lucy Mission to Jupiter\u2019s Trojan Asteroids is currently accepting applications for its new student collaboration program &#8211; \u00a0the\u00a0<b><i>Lucy Student Pipeline Accelerator and Competency Enabler (L\u2019SPACE)<\/i>\u00a0Virtual Academy<\/b>. This interactive, team-based, 12-week program is designed to engage a diverse population of college\/university science and engineering students in rigorous, project-based STEM workforce development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-5696270454223440786x_MsoNormal\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Learn from engineers and scientists working on NASA missions;<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-5696270454223440786x_MsoNormal\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Participate and apply what you learn in mission-related design challenges;<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-5696270454223440786x_MsoNormal\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Strengthen your resume for internship and career opportunities;<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-5696270454223440786x_MsoNormal\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Receive mission development skills training;<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-5696270454223440786x_MsoNormal\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Acquire strategies to help you effectively market your capabilities to NASA and other space-related companies and organizations; and<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-5696270454223440786x_MsoNormal\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Gain helpful insights into the developing space economy workforce demands\u00a0and opportunities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-5696270454223440786x_MsoNormal\">Cost: Free! You invest your time, passion, and dedication to participate!<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-5696270454223440786x_MsoNormal\">Please visit\u00a0 https:\/\/LSPACE.asu.edu\u00a0 to learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you an undergraduate science and engineering student interested in pursuing a career with NASA? Would you like to gain skills, knowledge, and competency in NASA mission protocols, procedures, and practices?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=7706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casgc.ucsd.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}