Energy Labs Offer Slots For Students

WASHINGTON—The Department of Energy will boost the undergraduate training of scientists and engineers with a program offering students and faculty a semester of hands-on research at one of five national laboratories. Up to 300 juniors and seniors, each receiving travel, housing and weekly stipends, will participate in energy-related investigations during the next academic year at Argonne National Laboratory, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Oak Ridge National L

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Up to 300 juniors and seniors, each receiving travel, housing and weekly stipends, will participate in energy-related investigations during the next academic year at Argonne National Laboratory, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory or Pacific Northwest Laboratory. Included in the curriculum are instructions on advanced scientific instruments and special workshops and seminars at nearby universities for academic credit.

The application deadline for the. spring 1988 semester is October 15; enrollment has closed for the fall semester. Student/faculty research teams are encouraged to apply. For more information, contact: Student Semester Research Program, Office of Energy Research, ER-44, DOE, Washington, DC 20585; (202) 586-8949.

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