Free Leadership Academy for Undergraduate Students
The Arizona State University Center for Gender Equity in Science and Technology (CGEST) is hosting a free Leadership Academy this summer for interested undergraduate students. The Leadership Academy 2021 will meet for 3 sessions per week from July 12 – August 20, 2021. Applications will remain open until all seats are filled.
CISE Research Initiation Initiative (CRII)
The National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) is seeking proposals to support research independence among early-career academics specifically lacking access to adequate resources for its CISE Research Initiation Initiative (CRII) program.
Resource Highlight: Bootstrap: Algebra
In this month’s Resource Highlight, we take a look at Bootstrap: Algebra as a BPC activity for your BPC Plan. For more information, visit the Activity Library.
EHR Core Research
The National Science Foundation’s Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR) Core Research program is seeking proposal submissions for fundamental research that contributes to the knowledge that underlies STEM education in one or more of the three broadly conceived Research Areas.
Apply Now to the CSGrad4US Mentoring Program
Are you interested in mentoring prospective graduate students through the application and reentry process? The mentor and coach application is now available on the CSGrad4US Mentoring Program webpage.
Call for BPC Reviewers
The National Science Foundation is now preparing for proposal submissions for the Broadening Participation in Computing program. If you are willing to serve as a reviewer, please complete a short survey to provide some information about your background.
Resource Highlight: WeTeach_CS
The University of Texas at Austin’s WeTeach_CS program trains K-12 educators to improve access to high quality CS experiences for a diverse range of students.
Broadening Participation in Computing (BPC) Program Solicitation Webinar
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) is hosting a webinar on the Broadening Participation in Computing (BPC) program solicitation (NSF 21-571) on May 4, 2021 starting at 2:00 pm Eastern Time.
NSF, NASA Sign Collaborative Agreement to Expand Activities for Broadening Participation in Engineering
The U.S. National Science Foundation and NASA have signed a memorandum of understanding establishing the framework for collaborative efforts to broaden participation in engineering.
CRA Receives NSF Award to Develop a Mentoring Program for NSF’s CSGrad4US Graduate Fellowship
In response to the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Directorate’s recently announced CSGrad4US Fellowship program, the Computing Research Association’s Education (CRA-E) and Widening Participation (CRA-WP) committees are working to develop a CSGrad4US Mentoring Program for recipients of the CSGrad4US Fellowship.