The Tenth Annual Science Immersion Workshop for Journalists, June 8-13, 2008, offers ten fellowships for early to mid-career journalists to attend a weeklong science immersion workshop at the University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography. Participants work in the field and lab, attend lectures and discussions by leading writers and researchers, and participate in journalism clinics. Each fellowship provides tuition, room and board, and limited travel reimbursement. Applications for the Tenth Annual Workshop must be postmarked by January 28, 2008. Applicants should have a minimum of one to two years experience in journalism and a strong interest in science reporting.

Contact: Fellowships Coordinator Metcalf Institute for Marine & Environmental Repor URI Graduate School of Oceanography Narragansett, RI 02882

Phone: 401-874-6211 Fax: 401-874-6486 Email: fellowships@metcalfinstitute.org Web: http://www.metcalfinstitute.org

Deadline: January 28, 2008