March 15 , 2009 News from the Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Environmental and Watershed Research Headlines: 
2009 MAINE WATER CONFERENCE
Tuesday, March 24
Holiday Inn by the Bay, Portland, ME.
Individual registration: $65
Student registration: $45
Maine Water Conference lunch: $7.50
Full conference information is available from the Maine Water Conference Web site.
WRRI STUDENT SUMMER RESEARCH - Request for Proposals
The Maine Water Research Resources Institute is requesting proposals for undergraduate and graduate research projects in the areas of water resources and related environmental sciences for summer 2009.
Deadline for receipt of proposals is 5pm on Friday, March 20, 2009.
Only full-time undergraduate or graduate students at colleges or universities in Maine are eligible. Students may request funds for the following: summer stipends, supplies, travel, and tuition. Maximum award amount is $5,000.
The complete Request for Proposals is available at the Water Institute's Web site.
Questions on this competition scan be addressed to John Peckenham or Ruth Hallsworth.
Diadromous Species Science Meeting July 22-24, 2009
The Diadromous Species Restoration Research Network invites you to attend their first Science Meeting:
Restoration of Diadromous Fishes and Their Ecosystems:
Confluence of Science and Restoration
July 22-24, 2009
Wells Conference Center
University of Maine, Orono, Maine
Plenary Speakers:
Margaret Palmer
University of Maryland, Center for Environmental Sciences
David Montgomery
University of Washington, Earth and Space Sciences
Gérald Chaput
Diadromous Fish Section, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
George Pess
Northwest Fisheries Science Center, NOAA Fisheries Service
Additional information is available on the DSRRN Web site
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