Resources
For Student Researchers
If you have signed up to participate in the poster session at the 3rd Annual Tri-State Western Consortium Meeting, please take a look at the links provided below.
Ten Simple Rules for a Good Poster Presentation 2013 Poster Session Rules & Judging CriteriaForms
EDAC will host software development projects for the Western Tri-State Consortium, including a software versioning system. Subversion is an open source version control system. Trac is an enhanced wiki and issue tracking system for software development projects. Trac provides an interface to Subversion.
Request software development project hostingMetadata Best Practices
The downloads below provide an outline of the best practices for collecting and cataloging metadata and data sets, as well as two blank metadata forms.
For researchers wanting to initiate the metadata generation process for their EPSCoR related data please contact Mike Camponovo or Su Zhang.Publications
General
| SOLVING THE PUZZLE Researching the Impacts of Climate Change Around the World, NSF Research Report 2009 |
Link to State of New Mexico's Science and Technology Plan |
| Sustainable water deliveries from the Colorado River in a changing climate Barnett and Pierce, Preceding National Academy of Science, Early Edition, April 2009. |
An Overview of Potential Economic Costs to New Mexico of a Business-As-Usual Approach to Climate Change A Report from The Program on Climate Economics, Climate Leadership Initiative, Institute for a Sustainable Environment University of Oregon, February 2009. |
| Beaver As a Climate Change Adaptation Tool: Concepts and Priority Sites in New Mexico Cathryn Wild, Science and Stewardship Director at the Seventh Generation Institute. |
NM EPSCoR Scientists
| Modulation of river flow by irrigation system surface water-ground water interactions. Proceedings of the USDA CREES National Water Conference St. Louis, MO, February 8-12, 2009 |
Mountain Snow Equals River Flow NMSU Research & Resources, 2009 |
| Water: A most valuable commodity Las Cruces Magazine, Spring 2009 |
NMSU Researchers Tracking Water Supply Las Cruces Sun New, Jan 26, 20099 |
| Production of vegetation spatial-strucute maps by per-object analysis of Juniper Encroachment in multi-temporal aerial photographs, Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, Vol 34, Supplement S2, 2008 |
La cultura de la aequia. Agua, tierra y comunidad en el suroeste de les estados unidos de amer Dr. José A. Rivera, UNM EPSCoR scientist. His research on acequia systems was published in North America in a book in Spanish through the University of Valencia Press, Spain. |
| Assessing the Near-Term Risk of Climate Uncertainty Vince Tidwell, Sandia National Laboratories and NM EPSCoR. The report has been recently featured on the blog Climate Progress, and the magazine Science Progress. |
Response of heterotrophic stream biofilm communities to a gradient of resources D. J. Van Horn1,*, R. L. Sinsabaugh1, C. D. Takacs |
| Linkages Between Riparian Characteristics, Ungulate Grazing, and Geomorphology and
Nutrient Cycling in Montane Grassland Streams. David Van Horn, Edward A. Martinez, Robert R. Parmenter, and Clifford Dahm; Carleton White, Christina Hernandez, Joshua P. Merrill Rangeland Ecology & Management, September 2012 |
Residence time distributions in sinuosity-driven hyporheic zones
and their biogeochemical effects Jesus D. Gomez, John L. Wilson, and M. Bayani Cardenas Water Resources Research, Vol. 48, September 20, 2012 |
| Modeling Sustainability of Water, Environment, Livelihood, and Culture in Traditional Irrigation Communities and Their Linked Watersheds Alexander Fernald, Vincent Tidwell, José Rivera, Sylvia Rodríguez, Steven Guldan, Caitriana Steele, Carlos Ochoa, Brian Hurd, Marquita Ortiz, Kenneth Boykin and Andres Cibils Sustainability, November 9, 2012 |
Diversity
Sample Diversity Plans
Two plans recently developed in New Mexico provide approaches that other public institutions in New Mexico can consider when developing their own plans.| UNM Office of Equity & Inclusion Diversity Plan Faculty Search Committee Procedures Handbook |
NMSU Effective Strategies to diversify STEM Faculty Presentation Guide to Diversity |
UCLA
Berkeley
Cornell
Diversity Publications
Staying Competitive: Patching America’s Leaky Pipeline in the SciencesMarc Goulden, Ph.D., Karie Frasch, Ph.D., and Mary Ann Mason, J.D., Ph.D.
The University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley Center on Health, Economic, & Family Security and
The Center for American Progress
November 2009
Title IX Includes Maternal Discrimination
By Mary Ann Mason
Chronicle of Higher Education November 19, 2009
Western Consortium Tri-State Diversity Plan
Latest draft, April 2011
For more information on NM EPSCoR's diversity efforts, visit our Diversity Page.
