Apply before 9/11 to attend the Biomedical Data Science Workshop at SHILAC’15

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The Biomedical Data Science Workshop (BMDSW) is a two day event for underrepresented undergraduates, graduates, and post-doctorate researchers from the US and its territories sponsored by CRA-W and the Coalition for Diversifying Computing (CDC). Biomedical Data Science is focused on interdisciplinary computational research in fields such as Biology, Neuroscience, Medicine, and Health where data sets have grown so large […]

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Announcing the 2015 GHC ABIE Award Winners (CRA-W Alumni)

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Originally posted on MarketWired PALO ALTO, CA The Anita Borg Institute, a non-profit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing, announces the winners of the 2015 Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) ABIE Awards. Each year, the GHC ABIE Awards recognize female leaders in the categories of technical leadership, social impact, innovative teaching practices, emerging […]

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DREU 2015 Photo Competition – Winner Announced

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Congratulations to Morgan Buford!   Pervasive Systems for Elder Care at The University of Alabama Morgan Buford, Valarie Sheffey, and Omar White worked as a team this summer during their DREU Experience to design a voice-activated home automation app to work with Cortana on a Windows phone. The purpose of the project was to assist […]

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Nominations Open for 2016 CRA Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Researchers

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The Computing Research Association is pleased to announce the annual CRA Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Researchers, which recognizes undergraduate students in North American colleges and universities who show outstanding research potential in an area of computing research. The award is a terrific way to recognize your best student researchers and your department. Eligible nominees are […]

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The Society of Women Engineers Announces Annual Award Winners

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Original Article Posted on Market Wired By: Jenny Jaacks The world’s largest advocate for women in engineering and technology announced today the recipients of its annual awards program, an honorable acknowledgment of achievers and leaders within engineering. The annual initiative aims to recognize the successes of SWE members and individuals who enhance the engineering profession […]

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2015 BECA – Natalie Enright Jerger

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CRA-Women proudly announces Natalie Enright Jerger as this year’s 2015 Borg Early Career Award Winner.  The award honors the late Anita Borg, who was an early member of CRA-W and an inspiration for her commitment in increasing the participation of women in computing research. The annual award is given to a woman in computer science and/or engineering […]

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Application Deadline for DREU Summer 2016: February 15

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Don’t miss the Distributed Research Experience for Undergraduates Summer Program Deadline – February 15! The Distributed Research Experience for Undergraduates program is a highly selective program that matches promising undergraduate women and underrepresented groups with a faculty mentor for a summer research experience at the faculty mentor’s home institution. The object of the DREU program is to […]

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Discipline Specific Workshops – Call for Proposals

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CRA-W and CDC are looking for individuals to host discipline-specific mentoring workshops. The goal of these discipline-specific mentoring workshops is to increase participation of members of underrepresented groups within a specific computer science research area. Our vision is that we will offer seed funding for workshops that will later be sustained by the community. Don’t wait, start […]

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