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This new website represents a significant step for IRIS in our effort to better serve the seismology community, educators, and the public. Among the major goals of this project were to provide easier navigation, highlight several lesser-known IRIS activities and raise awareness of the many ways in which seismic data can be accessed.
The Second Annual IRIS Science Award at Socorro High School was given to Kristen Royal on May 7, 2008.
The first fully-integrated Next-Generation Global Seismographic Network System (NGS) was installed on April 29 by Project IDA at the Piñon Flats Observatory (PFO) in Southern California.
The EarthScope Magnetotelluric Backbone station at Blacksburg, Virginia, began operating on April 6, 2008.
Proposals are invited to design and implement a third-party program evaluation of the IRIS Education and Outreach Program that will inform the work of an external panel review process.
http://www.iris.edu/about/ENO/rfp
Registration closed on April 25th.
