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	National Science Board endorses NCSA petascale proposal	August 09, 2007
	The National Science Board has approved a resolution authorizing the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund the acquisition and deployment of the world's most powerful "leadership-class" supercomputer. The NSB has recommended that NSF select the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and NCSA, in collaboration with IBM and the Great Lakes Consortium for Petascale Computation, to design, deploy, and operate this petascale system. A final decision will be announced in late summer or early fall....Read more

	UIUC, NCSA Awarded $5 Million NSF Math, Science Partnership Grant	September 26, 2006
	The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s National Center for Supercomputing Applications, College of Medicine and the Department of Chemistry have received a $5 million Math-Science Partnership grant to establish and support a program to improve achievement in chemical sciences and computational literacy among students in rural Illinois high schools. Also leading the ICLCS are the A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 in Chandlerville, IL, and the Regional Office of Education in Lincoln, Illinois. For more information, please contact Co-PI Edee Wiziecki at edeew@ncsa.uiuc.edu....Read more

	Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)	June 12, 2005
	The Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program supports active research participation by undergraduate students in any of the areas of research funded by the National Science Foundation. REU projects involve students in meaningful ways in ongoing research programs or in research projects designed especially for the purpose....Read more

	ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers	May 15, 2005
	The pursuit of new scientific and engineering knowledge and its use in service to society requires the talent, perspectives and insight that can only be assured by increasing diversity in the science, engineering and technological workforce. ...Read more

	New Initiative on Broadening Participation in Computer Science (BPC)	April 04, 2005
	The NSF Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) has announced a new initiative on Broadening Participation in Computer Science (BPC). See http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf05562.. There are several upcoming meetings for people interested in this program. For complete details, see the NSF Dear Colleague letter at http://www.nsf.gov/cise/news/bpc_dcl.jsp . ...Read more

	Teacher Professional Continuum	April 04, 2005
	The Teacher Professional Continuum (TPC) program addresses critical issues and infrastructure needs regarding the recruitment, preparation, induction, retention, and life-long development of K-12 science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) teachers. Its goals are to improve the quality and coherence of teacher learning experiences across the continuum through research that informs teaching practice and the development of innovative resources for the professional development of K-12 STEM teachers. The program supports Research Studies, Resources for Professional Development, and Conferences and Symposia....Read more

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