Entries by Helen Wright

NSF Letter to the Community: Celebrating One Year of TIP

The following is a letter to the community from Erwin Gianchandani, National Science Foundation (NSF) Assistant Director for Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) and Gracie Narcho, NSF Deputy Assistant Director for TIP.  One year ago, under the leadership of Director Sethuraman Panchanathan, the U.S. National Science Foundation announced the establishment of the Directorate for Technology, Innovation […]

Interagency Committee on Disability Research (ICDR) March Lunch & Learn Webinar: COVID-19 Data on Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Join the Interagency Committee on Disability Research (ICDR) March Lunch & Learn Webinar on COVID-19 Data on Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities from 12-1PM ET on Wednesday, March 22nd. From the ICDR website: Emma Plourde, Public Health Policy Analyst and William Haltermann III, Program Specialist from the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning […]

CRA Accessible Technology for All Workshop Summary

On February 22-23, 2023 in Washington, DC, the Computing Research Association (CRA) held the Accessible Technology for All Workshop.  The workshop was attended by over 40 participants from academia, industry, and government and 20 remote participants. The purpose of this workshop was to frame the state of the art of accessible technology, identify forces shaping […]

Register for HBCU Engage- April 18-19

Join the premier HBCU external engagement event on April 18-19, 2023 in Nashville, TN! This multi-sector forum convenes thought leaders and practitioners to develop actionable strategies that magnify the impact of engagement for research-engaged higher education institutions, companies, and innovation communities. At this one-of-a kind event, hundreds of representatives will exchange ideas and learn from […]

CRA-Industry Call for Council Nominations

Please submit your nominations before Tuesday, February 14th!  The Computing Research Association – Industry (CRA-I) is charged with increasing interaction between industry partners and other organizations involved in computing research for the benefit of all. Established in 2020 as a committee of the Computing Research Association (CRA), CRA-I is a growing community of computer science research leaders from […]

CRA-I Computing Research in Industry Roundtable

Computing Research Association – Industry (CRA-I) held a roundtable in November organized by Jaime Teevan (Microsoft) and Ben Zorn (Microsoft) on Computing Research in Industry, which was based on the very successful and well attended session of the same name at the CRA Conference at Snowbird 2022. The roundtable was moderated by Fatma Özcan (Google) […]

CRA-Industry Call for Council Nominations

The Computing Research Association – Industry (CRA-I) is charged with increasing interaction between industry partners and other organizations involved in computing research for the benefit of all. Established in 2020 as a committee of the Computing Research Association (CRA), CRA-I is a growing community of computer science research leaders from industry who are interested in […]

Computer and Information Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship (CSGrad4US Fellowship)

With layoffs and the uncertainty of hiring in the tech sector, the Computing Research Association (CRA) has a unique opportunity to take advantage of! The National Science Foundation’s Computer and Information Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship (CSGrad4US Fellowship) and the associated CRA CSGrad4US Mentoring Program help tech professionals make the switch from industry to research […]

CRA-Industry Announces New Blog!

Computing Research Association-Industry (CRA-I) is pleased to announce the new CRA-I Blog!  As the committee grows, we would like to share interesting articles, updates, and industry related events in the community with you. If you have any articles you would like us to share on the blog, please let Helen Wright (hwright@cra.org) know.  Please make […]