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The goal of the CRA Committee on the Status of Women in Computing Research (CRA-W) is to take positive action to increase the number of women participating in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) research and education at all levels.

Announcements

BECA award

 Visit the Borg Early Career Award (BECA) page for more information. Nomination deadline February 15th.

 
GHC 2012

The Grace Hopper Celebration will take place from October 3 – 6, 2012 at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, Maryland.

 
2012 Grad Cohort for Women

CRA-W is announcing the formation of the 2012 Grad Cohort for Women. Cohort activities will kick off with a workshop April 13-14, 2012 in Bellevue, WA. For more information, please visit the Grad Cohort page.

 
Career Mentoring Workshop at SIGCSE

The Career Mentoring Workshop at SIGCSE will be held on February 29, the day before the conference.  Click here to see the SIGCSE description and application. 

 
CRA-W Career Mentoring workshops at Grace Hopper were a great success!

The 9 CRA-W Mentoring workshop sessions at Grace Hopper each had more than 70 attendees. Slides from the sesions are available.

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BECA 2011

 Congratulations Alexandra (Sasha) Fedorova, 2011 recipient of the CRA-W BECA!

 
Distinguished Lecture Series (DLS)

Applications accepted now for 2011-2012. More information.

 
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CRA-W is partially supported by the National Science Foundation and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.   Funding has also been provided by Microsoft, Google, Sun Microsystems, IBM, and others.

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