Atm Sci Career Fair Rescheduled

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences
Contact: Karen Ryba/Phone: 701-777-4761
March 7, 2007

Atmospheric Sciences Career Fair Rescheduled
For March 22

(Grand Forks, North Dakota): A Career Fair being hosted by the University of North Dakota (UND) Department of Atmospheric Sciences, originally scheduled for March 1, has been rescheduled (weather permitting) for Thursday, March 22 at 7:00 p.m. in Clifford Hall (Room 210) located at the John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences. Guest speakers from the National Weather Service, KVLY television, the North Dakota Atmospheric Resources Board, Meridian Environmental Technologies of Grand Forks, and UND’s Department of Atmospheric Sciences will provide educational sessions.

The Career Fair is free and open to the public. Adequate parking is available immediately adjacent to the building. For further information, please contact Mike Poellot, Chair of UND’s Atmospheric Sciences Department, at 701-777-3180 or poellot@aero.und.edu

About Atmospheric Sciences:
In addition to the Ph.D. Program, the Department of Atmospheric Science offers a Bachelor of Science, a Master of Science and an undergraduate minor program in Atmospheric Sciences. Research areas of interest include atmospheric chemistry, surface transportation meteorology, radar meteorology, climate analysis, cloud physics, radiation, ground-and satellite-based remote sensing, aviation meteorology, hydrometeorology, mesoscale meteorology, data assimilation, numerical weather prediction, and weather modification. The Atmospheric Science department has played a major role in research for a number of Federal and state agencies, including the DOE, NASA, NDARB, FHWA, USDA, and DOD.
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