Of possible interest to people in the Tor community: On 02/28/2014 05:15 PM, RISKS List Owner wrote: > Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 12:50:12 -0500 > From: Jeremy Epstein <jeremy.j.epst...@gmail.com> > Subject: Scholarship for Women Studying Information Security > > Since 2011, Applied Computer Security Associates, sponsor of the ACSAC and > NSPW conferences, has offered scholarships for women in their undergraduate > and masters' degree programs through the Scholarships for Women Studying > Information Security (SWSIS, www.swsis.org). > > Thanks to a $250,000 4-year contribution by Hewlett-Packard company, ACSA > plans to offer an increased number of scholarships for the 2014-15 academic > year. Also new in 2014-15, the Committee on the Status of Women in > Computing Research (CRA-W), an arm of the Computing Research Alliance, is > joining SWSIS, and will lead selection of scholarship winners. > > SWSIS winners will be invited to attend flagship conferences sponsored by > ACSA, HP, and CRA-W, and will be encouraged to participate in HP's summer > internship program. > > Applicants must provide: > * An essay describing their interest and background in the information > security field. > * A current transcript. > * A resume or CV. > * Letters of reference (typically from faculty members). > * Their university name and class status. > > The scholarship is renewable for a second year, given proof of satisfactory > academic progress. Preference is for US citizens or permanent residents; > funds are available for use at any US campus of a US university. > > Applications may be submitted starting 30 Mar 2014, and will be accepted > until 1 May 2014. > > More information at www.swsis.org or sw...@swsis.org > > Jeremy Epstein, Director, Scholarship Programs > Applied Computer Security Associates, Inc.
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