The Computing Research Association Inc

Nsf csgrad4us:the objective of the computer and information science and engineering (cise) graduate fellowships (nsf csgrad4us) is to increase the number of diverse, domestic graduate students pursuing research and innovation careers in the cise fields: computer science, computer engineering, or information science. The nsf csgrad4us mentoring program provides not only general graduate application advice and guidance, but also provides a missing larger context and network to students returning from the workforce. These goals are achieved through group mentoring sessions followed by individual coaching during the application and decision-making process and the first year in graduate school.total number of participants: 98

Computing community consortium (ccc):under a six-year, $9 million agreement with the nsf, cra is creating the computing community consortium (ccc) to identify major research opportunities and establish grand challenges for the field. The ccc will create venues for community participation for developing visions and creating new research activities.total number of communities served: 11