  {"id":13588,"date":"2013-01-29T08:26:05","date_gmt":"2013-01-29T18:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=13588"},"modified":"2020-12-10T16:44:50","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T02:44:50","slug":"summer-environmental-internship-program-accepting-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2013\/01\/29\/summer-environmental-internship-program-accepting-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer environmental internship program accepting applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_13593\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13593\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/pipe.jpg\" alt=\"Group of people in field\" width=\"620\" height=\"377\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/pipe.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/pipe-260x158.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13593\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PIPES connects undergraduate students to internship opportunities with agencies and organizations responsible for research, management and education relating to environmental issues in <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> and throughout the Pacific. (Photo courtesy PIPES)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"clear-photo\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/hilo.hawaii.edu\/uhintern\/\">Pacific Internship Programs for Exploring Science<\/a> is now accepting applications for its summer 2013 program, which runs May 28&#8211;August 9. The application deadline is Thursday, February 28.<\/p>\n<p>Undergraduate students of Native Hawaiian ancestry, other <span aria-label=\"kamaaina\">kama&#699;aina<\/span>, underrepresented minorities and first-generation college students are encouraged to apply for opportunities in paid summer environmental internships statewide.<\/p>\n<p><abbr title=\"Pacific Internship Programs for Exploring Science\">PIPES<\/abbr> is a university level project-based internship program housed within the Pacific Aquaculture and Coastal Resources Center at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hilo.hawaii.edu\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at Hilo<\/a>. Participants will work side-by-side with <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> Hilo and other agency researchers, resource managers and environmental educators on exciting and mentored experiential projects.<\/p>\n<p><abbr title=\"Pacific Internship Programs for Exploring Science\">PIPES<\/abbr> is committed to increasing the recruitment and retention of local students, especially those of Native Hawaiian ancestry, into fields of study, and ultimately careers, related to the natural resources of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> and the Pacific region.<\/p>\n<p>Applications and instructions are available on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hilo.hawaii.edu\/uhintern\">PIPES website<\/a>. For more information, contact Ulu Ching or Noelani Puniwai at (808) 933-0705.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo&#8217;s Pacific Internship Programs for Exploring Science offers paid summer environmental internships statewide for underrepresented undergraduate students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[14],"class_list":["post-13588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","tag-uh-hilo","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13588"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132351,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13588\/revisions\/132351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}