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Expanding the Pipeline – From Industry to Academia: How the NSF CSGrad4US Mentoring Program Is Transforming Pathways to Graduate School

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By Eniola Idowu, Research Associate, CERP For professionals working in computing, the decision to return to graduate school can be daunting. Many aspiring researchers find the transition challenging due to uncertainties around the application process, financial considerations, and balancing academic expectations with prior industry experience.  The NSF CSGrad4US Mentoring Program, led by the Computing Research Association’s Committees […]

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Infographic: The Impact of NSF CSGrad4US on Graduate School Success for Returning Professionals

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By Eniola Idowu, Research Associate, CERP For professionals transitioning from industry to academia, pursuing a graduate degree in computing can present various challenges. Many returning students face hurdles like adapting to academic culture, honing research skills, and building a strong support system. These challenges can be particularly daunting without mentorship and guidance.  To address these […]

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NSF CSGrad4US Fellows – Get to Know Eden Shaveet

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By Elora Daniels, Communications Associate The NSF CSGrad4US Graduate Fellowship and Mentoring Program supports computing professionals who want to return to school to pursue a PhD.  The program begins with a structured mentoring and application support phase, helping participants navigate the often-daunting graduate school application process — especially for those who have spent time outside […]

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2025 NSF CSGrad4US Graduate Fellowship and Mentoring Program Now Accepting Applications

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By Erik Russell, CRA Director of Educational Initiatives Do you know someone who would thrive in a PhD program in computing? Perhaps a former student, colleague, or mentee with industry experience who’s ready to return to academia? The U.S. National Science Foundation’s Computer and Information Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Program (NSF CSGrad4US) offers a […]

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CRA Update: NSF CSGrad4US Fellowship Program Shines at AI Education Showcase on Capitol Hill

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By Matt Hazenbush, Director of Communications  Last month, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) CSGrad4US Fellowship and Mentoring Program, administered by the Computing Research Association (CRA), took center stage at the “Empowering the AI Talent of Today and Tomorrow: NSF Investments in AI Education and Development” event, held at the Rayburn House Office Building on […]

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Get To Know NSF CSGrad4US: Highlighting Current Fellows

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By Elora Daniels, Communications Associate Applications for the NSF CSGrad4US fellowship program are due May 31! In anticipation of the upcoming deadline, the Computing Research Association (CRA) is wrapping up our highlight series of some of the current Fellows participating in the program.  The NSF CSGrad4US Fellowship is open to anyone who has been out […]

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Get To Know NSF CSGrad4US: Highlighting Current Fellows

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By Elora Daniels, Communications Associate As applications roll in for the NSF CSGrad4US program, the Computing Research Association (CRA) is continuing to highlight some of the current Fellows participating in the program.  The NSF CSGrad4US Fellowship is open to anyone who has been out of school since January 2024. To help answer questions from the […]

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