[Csmatters] Fwd: Time sensitive message for PIs and CoPIs from Jan Cuny

[Dr. Jan Plane]

I can't attend -- I just can't get away from classes and other things that
week.
-- Jan

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Jandelyn Plane, PhD
Principal Lecturer - Department of Computer Science
Director - Maryland Center for Women in Computing
Associate Director - ACES Honors Program
University of Maryland College Park
jplane at cs.umd.edu   301-405-2754

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On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 5:03 PM, Marie desJardins <mariedj at umbc.edu> wrote:

> FYI everyone -- we need to figure out who's registering for the CISE/EHR
> meeting on March 12-13.  Right now I'm planning to attend -- who else is in?
>
> Megean, can you work on the requested project description?
>
> Marie
>
>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: Time sensitive message for PIs and CoPIs from Jan Cuny
> Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2018 21:56:04 +0000
> From: Kennedy, Allyson <aykenned at nsf.gov> <aykenned at nsf.gov>
> To: 'mariedj at cs.umbc.edu' <mariedj at cs.umbc.edu> <mariedj at cs.umbc.edu>
>
> Colleagues,
>
> I apologize for flooding your e-mail but there have been many questions
> about my last e-mail which I hope to clarify here. Please read all the way
> through.
>
> First the good news, the long awaited, new CSforAll solicitation has been
> cleared and will appear in the next day or so as NSF 18-537.
>
> 1. The *2018 CISE/EHR PI and Community Meeting for CS Broadening
> Participation and Education in Computing *will be held March 12-13, 2018
> in Alexandria VA, just a few miles from the new NSF. This is an important
> meeting for our community and I hope that you can make it. At the very
> least, one person from each project should be there.  Your project should
> pay for the expenses for two people, if at all possible, and any additional
> people from your project can request reimbursement through the registration
> page.
>
> *PLEASE REGISTER SOON and MAKE YOUR HOTEL RESERVATIONS* through:
> https://www.ncwit.org/2018-ciseehr-registration. The hotel block closes
> on February 21st. That’s soon!
>
> 2. Regardless of who is attending from your project, each CE21, CS10K, and
> CSforAll project must submit a *Project Description *per the instructions
> at the registration link above. These descriptions should describe your
> project, its status and its key outcomes to this point. If you have several
> very closely aligned projects, they can be combined. Please make sure that
> we have these by February 23rd. Also soon.
>
> 3. The original date also mentioned a *second meeting* to be held on Mar
> 13-14th, also in Alexandria. It is focused on the new CISE effort to expand
> engagement in BPC activities beyond our current group of dedicated PIs (see
> the Dear Colleague Letter NSF 17-110). That meeting is a very small
> workshop and we only need a few of the existing BPC PIs in attendance.  I
> will be contacting the PIs and CoPIs who are the best fit over the next day
> or two. But don’t worry if you don’t hear from me — I very much value the
> work that you are doing and we will have many more venues for everyone to
> get involved in the new CISE effort.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jan
>
>
>
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