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Transparent Spacer Pixle The Virginia Space Grant Consortium (VSGC) is a coalition of five Virginia colleges and universities, NASA, state educational agencies, Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology, and other institutions representing diverse aerospace education and research.

The VSGC acts as an umbrella organization, coordinating and developing aerospace-related and high technology educational and research efforts throughout the Commonwealth and connecting Virginia's effort to a national community of shared aerospace interests.

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Virginia Space Grant Consortium participated in the 5th Annual AeroSpace Day at the Virginia General Assembly, February 3 and 4, 2010,  to increase awareness of how vital NASA and the aerospace industry are to the economic well-being and future of the Commonwealth.

2010 AeroSpace Day Fact Sheet

Announcing VSGC Scholarship/Fellowship Program for 2010-11 Academic Year - application deadline for 2010 has passed.
Each academic year the VSGC awards over $300,000 in scholarships and fellowships to students attending Virginia Space Grant member institutions and Virginia's community colleges. The four programs include:

NASA Langley-VSGC GIS Internship Program Spring/Summer 2010 Program
Applications are no longer being accepted for Internship positions in GIS and Historical Preservation at NASA Langley Research Center and other NASA Centers for Summer 2010.

NASA Langley-VSGC WIRED Internship Program/Spring 2010 Program
Applications are no longer being accepted for for the Thomas Nelson Community (TNCC) College WIRED program. TNCC students will undertake a 12 week internship at NASA Langley Research Center from January 19 through April 14, 2010. Wired Application

Virginia Aerospace Science and Technology Scholar (VASTS)!vasts
Explore where science, math and technology can take you. Virginia Space Grant Consortium, in partnership with NASA Langley Research Center, offers the Virginia Aerospace Science and Technology Scholars program. Open to Virginia high school juniors with an interest in science, technology, engineering or mathematics, students complete exploration-themed online coursework and compete to attend a 6-day residential Summer Academy at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. 

Application deadline was November 6, 2009.