This article is published in the August 2019 issue.

Encourage Early-Career Computing Professionals to Apply to Join the ACM Future of Computing Academy

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ACM FCA

By Bruce Shriver, ACM

ACM created the ACM Future of Computing Academy to engage and empower the next generation of computing professionals. The ACM FCA enables early-career researchers, practitioners, educators, and entrepreneurs of computing to develop a strong and influential voice towards addressing challenging issues facing ACM, the discipline, and the world at large. The FCA aspires to harness collective action to define and launch new ACM initiatives that will carry the world of computing into the future.

The ACM FCA presents its members with a unique opportunity to expand their networks beyond their immediate professional environments and work alongside other incredibly accomplished individuals from diverse domains of computing towards the shared goal of shaping the future.

We invite you to encourage outstanding and energetic early-career computing professionals to apply to join the FCA. More information, including a link to the online application, can be found at https://www.acm.org/fca. The application deadline is August 23, 2019.