Please see attached; my apologies for cross-posting.
- Jennifer
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Please excuse the duplicate email messages. Send this message on to others who
may be interested in this event.
Notice! You are invited to participate!
March 15, 2006, 3:30 - 4:30pm EST
Broadening Participation in Computing
Access Grid Meeting
The NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE)
is providing an Access Grid meeting on the Broadening Participation in
Computing (BPC) program. The new program solicitation is now available at
http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf06540. Proposals for
Alliance and Demonstration Projects are due May 17, 2006.
The BPC program aims to significantly increase the number of U.S. citizens and
permanent residents receiving post secondary degrees in the computing
disciplines. Proposal opportunities include Alliance proposals, Demonstration
Projects, and supplements to existing CISE grants.
On Wednesday, March 15, 2006, at 3:30pm EST, there will be an Access Grid
presentation on the BPC program. The presentation will discuss the BPC program
and its aims, and report on the outcomes of the in-person BPC meetings held on
March 9-10 in Atlanta, Georgia.
For information on the Access Grid, see http://www.accessgrid.org/ .For
information on the March 15th meeting, see
http://agschedule.ncsa.uiuc.edu/meetingdetails.asp?MID=13700 .
If you cannot participate via the Access Grid, you may contact Edee Norman
Wiziecki, NCSA, at [email protected] to request the meeting phone number and
access code.
Edee Norman Wiziecki
Coordinator of Education Programs
National Center for Supercomputing Applications
Cyberapplications and Community Engagement Directorate
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Mailing address: 1205 W. Clark, Urbana, IL 61801
UIUC Mailing Code: MC-257
217-244-5594
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