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 The EL Alliance is supported through the National Science Foundation's Directorate for Computer and Information Science (CISE) and Engineering's Broadening Participation in Computing (BPC) program. |
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April 1-4, 2009, Portland, OR
Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing
Student scholarship applications are due September 19, 2008.
Student posters: The posters competition will be organized as an ACM Student Research Competition (SRC). The top posters (1st, 2nd, & 3rd place) in the graduate and undergraduate student categories will advance to the ACM SRC Grand Finals and will be recognized at the prestigious ACM Awards banquet.
http://tapiaconference.org/2009/
March 4-7, 2009, Chattanooga, TN
SIGCSE
http://www.cs.arizona.edu/groups/sigcse09/
March 25-29, 2009, Las Vegas, NV
NSBE's 35th Annual National Convention
http://national.nsbe.org/
2008 Events
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November 15-21, 2008 – Austin, TX
SC08 (SC = Scientific Computing)
SC08 Broadening Engagement Flyer - pdf file, 617 KB
Student Volunteer Program: Student volunteers will have the opportunity to learn about and discuss the latest high performance computing and networking technologies and meet leading researchers from around the world while contributing to the success of SC08. Students will receive complimentary conference registration, housing (for out-of-town volunteers) and most meals. Applications are due Friday, August 1, 2008. Applications are available at
http://submissions.supercomputing.org/
Participation Grants: To encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to participate. Applications will open June 1 and are due August 1, 2008.
Read more here, and also get a copy of the official SC08 Mentoring and Travel Assistance Grants info sheet - MS Word file, 167 KB
http://sc08.supercomputing.org/
November 12-16, 2008 – Phoenix, AZ
Society of Professional Hispanic Engineers (SHPE) Conference 2008
Student Role Model Award: Highest award given by SHPE to a student member. Presented to an active student member who has provided selfless and outstanding contributions to their chapter and the Hispanic community, while at the same time, maintaining academic excellence. A letter of endorsement from the nominee's chapter board must accompany the nomination.
SHPE/GEM Graduate Award: Deadline: July 1, 2008
Student scholarships: To be posted later.
http://oneshpe.shpe.org/wps/portal/shpe2008
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October 16-19, 2008 – Berkeley, CA
9th Annual Berkeley Edge Conference
Details here, or get a PDF flyer of the event, 151 KB.
October 9-12, 2008 – Salt Lake City, UT
SACNAS
Travel scholarships due May 1
Call for undergraduate student, graduate student, and postdoc abstracts. Submission Deadline: May 1, 2008.
http://www.sacnas.org/confnew/confclient/
October 5-7, 2008 – Rice University, Houston, TX
Rice NSF Advance - Negotiating The Ideal Faculty Position Workshop
A workshop for senior women graduate
students and post-docs who are interested in pursuing an academic
career. The workshop is designed to provide participants hands-on
experience to enhance their knowledge of and ability to find the right
faculty position.
Through generous support from the National Science Foundation (NSF)
ADVANCE Institutional Transformation Award, all travel, meals, and
lodging costs will be provided for workshop participants. The
flyer describes the program in more detail. The short application
process is outlined on the flyer and applications are due on August 1, 2008.
Rice NSF Advance Flyer - PDF, 2 MB
http://www.advance.rice.edu/negotiatingtheidealfacultyposition/default.html
September 10-11, 2008 – Mountain View, CA
Hosted by Google
TechLeaders: Realizing Your Vision for Women of Color
An exciting new workshop offering by the Anita Borg Institute.
This two-day workshop is specifically designed for entry to mid-level
technical women of color in academia and industry.
More details here.
October 1-4, 2008 – Keystone Resort, CO
Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing
Student scholarships: http://gracehopper.org/2008/participate/student-scholarships/.
The deadline to submit a scholarship application is June 15, 2008. Scholarship notification will take place on or before August 1, 2008.
http://gracehopper.org/2008/
August 10-13, 2008 – Auburn, Alabama
Students and Technology in Academia, Research, and Service (STARS) Alliance Annual Conference
The EL Alliance can support teams of students interested in becoming part of the STARS Leadership Corps, through which students work on research or service projects for a period of two years.
Deadline: June 1, 2008. Write to clanius@bellsouth.net and ann@redelfs.us for more info.
http://www.starsalliance.org/starscelebration2008/
July 13-15, 2008 – Snowbird, UT
CRA Conference at Snowbird 2008
http://www.cra.org/Activities/snowbird/2008/
July 7-11, 2008 – San Diego, CA
SIAM annual meeting
http://www.siam.org/meetings/an08/
Student Days: http://www.siam.org/meetings/an08/studentday.php
There will be activities and sessions where students can meet with both peers and professionals in their field, participate in a career fair, attend an information session on hot areas for jobs and research, and network with SIAM Student Chapters from all over the world.
Student Travel awards: http://www.siam.org/prizes/sponsored/travel.php.
Applications due May 7, 2008.
Undergraduate Student Poster Submissions: http://www.siam.org/meetings/an08/undergraduate.php.
Deadline Monday, April 21, 2008.
June 9-13, 2008 – Las Vegas, NV
TeraGrid
Student scholarships: none
Student Volunteer Applications Due: March 14, 2008
Student Entries/Poster Titles & Abstracts due: May 2, 2008
Student Notifications of Acceptance: May 5, 2008
http://www.teragrid.org/index.php
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