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Our New Design: Home Page

This website has been redesigned to make it easier to use. A consistent navigation bar appears on every page to make it easier to find funding, news and information about NSF. A few features, including the Directorates, have moved or changed names. Click a number below to explore the new home page.

NSF home page search box top navigation bar Funding link in top navigation bar Latest News section NSF at a Glance link in right column Awards link in top navigation bar Program Area drop down list Specialized information for dropdown list Now Showing section Classroom Resources section View Staff Directory Link NSF organizations drop down list My NSF Login Events Calendar section

The NSF website has a new look, with many new and improved features:

Item #1 A search function is found in the upper right-hand corner of most pages. It allows you to limit your search to a specific content type or search the entire NSF website.
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navigation bar A navigation bar at the top of the page makes it easy to find most content.
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Funding link in navigation bar Funding opportunities can be reached from the Funding link in the top navigation bar. The main Funding page has new features, including an A-Z Index and an Advanced Funding Search.
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NSF at a Glance link under Site Features To learn About NSF, click the About link in the top navigation bar, or click the Who We Are, What We Do, How We Work links in the home page right column.
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View Staff Directory link The Staff Directory is found in the About section and can be accessed directly from the left column of the home page.
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Program Areas drop-down list NSF Directorates can be accessed from the Program Areas drop-down list in the green box on the home page, or by clicking the green Research & Education Community button.
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My NSF login The Custom News Service is now called MyNSF, and can be reached from the home page left column. This feature allows you to sign up for email notifications of NSF programs, news and more.
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Specialized Information for drop-down list Educational opportunities are listed on the Specialized Information For pages available from the NSF home page and the home page of each Division.
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NSF Organizations drop-down list NSF Offices can be accessed from the NSF Organizations drop-down list in the home page left column, and from the NSF Organization list.
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Awards link in top navigation Go to the Awards section to see abstracts of projects NSF has funded.
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Latest News section News has been expanded to include Special Reports, Overviews of NSF Research and more. A multimedia gallery now allows you to find NSF images, audio, video, screensavers and more.
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Events Calendar section An Events Calendar shows upcoming events, meetings and more.
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Now Showing section Now Showing is a new section featuring NSF-funded films, TV, museum exhibits and more.
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Classroom Resources link Classroom Resources are now available for educators from the home page right column.
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We'd Like to Hear from You
We welcome your comments and suggestions regarding our new site design.
Please contact webmaster@nsf.gov

 

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Last Updated: Sep 08, 2006