Illinois Cyber Security Scholars Program (ICSSP) supports the last 2 years of undergraduat estudy in the fields of Information Assurance and Security at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Benefits:
-Value of the scholarship is approximately $30,000 per year.
-Tuition.
-Stipend.
-Funding for travel to participate in ICSSP activities.
-Internships in a Federal Government and/or National Laboratory setting.
-Guiding from ITI/ICSSP faculty advisors.
-Experience as an NSF research funding recipient.
-Research opportunities at ITI centers and laboratories.
Requirements:
-United States citizenship
-Full-time student status within two years of graduation in a coherent, formal program at Illinois that is focused on computer security or information assurance.
For more information, or to apply, please visit: http://www.iti.illinois.edu/icssp
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Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
SUPERB-ITS REU at UC-Berkeley, Deadline: January 31, 2012
The University of California-Berkeley is accepting applications for its Summer Undergraduate Program in Engineering Research at Berkeley in Computer Science-Information Technology for Sustainability (SUPERB-ITS) for summer 2012.
This program includes:
The deadline to apply is Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 4pm (PST). Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 (upward trend in grades is preferable).
To apply, please go to: http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Programs/ugrad/superb/superbapp/application.shtml
For more information, please contact:
Leslie Bowling-Dyer
#510-642-7372
lesliebd@eecs.berkeley.edu
This program includes:
- A 9-week research experience from June 4 - August 3, 2012
- Research guided by faculty mentors and graduate students
- Educational activities include lab tours and industry field trips
- Graduate school advising and subsidized GRE prep course
- Smart phones for monitoring energy efficiency
- Distributed solar thermal generation and stoarge
- Data mining for optimizing building efficiency
- and much more!
The deadline to apply is Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 4pm (PST). Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 (upward trend in grades is preferable).
To apply, please go to: http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Programs/ugrad/superb/superbapp/application.shtml
For more information, please contact:
Leslie Bowling-Dyer
#510-642-7372
lesliebd@eecs.berkeley.edu
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Microsoft College Scholarships, Deadline: January 16, 2012
Microsoft college scholarships are designed to encourage students to pursue studies in computer science and related technical disciplines. Students will be awarded scholarships in recognition of their passion for software, academic excellence, and ability to make a difference in the software industry.
Microsoft encourages students from groups currently under-represented in the field of computer science to pursue technical degrees. A large majority of the scholarships will be awarded to female students, under-represented minority students or students with disabilities. Minorities include: African American, Hispanic or Native American.
Students must be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program at a 4-year college or university in the United States, Canada, or Mexico at the time the application is submitted. Students must be enrolled full-time and making satisfactory progress toward an undergraduate degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline, such as math or physics, with a demonstrated interest in computer science. The student must have a 3.0 cumulative grade point average out of a possible 4.0, or a 4.0 cumulative grade point average out of a possible 5.0.
For more information, and to apply, please visit this website: http://www.microsoft.com/university
Deadline to apply is January 16, 2012.
Microsoft encourages students from groups currently under-represented in the field of computer science to pursue technical degrees. A large majority of the scholarships will be awarded to female students, under-represented minority students or students with disabilities. Minorities include: African American, Hispanic or Native American.
Students must be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program at a 4-year college or university in the United States, Canada, or Mexico at the time the application is submitted. Students must be enrolled full-time and making satisfactory progress toward an undergraduate degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline, such as math or physics, with a demonstrated interest in computer science. The student must have a 3.0 cumulative grade point average out of a possible 4.0, or a 4.0 cumulative grade point average out of a possible 5.0.
For more information, and to apply, please visit this website: http://www.microsoft.com/university
Deadline to apply is January 16, 2012.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Illinois Tollway Engineering/Planning Intern, Application Deadline: April 27, 2011
Department: Engineering/Planning
Position: Engineering/Planning Intern
Salary: $12-14/hour
Description:
This position will assist the Planning Division/Engineering Department with a variety of tasks including research and data collection for best practices and agency comparisons, environmental investigations and capital budget and construction schedule development. The Intern provides support to the Deputy Chief of Engineering for Planning. The incumbent works closely with the Environmental Unit and the Deputy Chief of Engineering for Planning by investigating facts, reviewing documents, interviewing outside agencies, and researching best practices. The Intern will gain exposure to many areas of Engineering, including all aspects of the planning stages, administrative review, contracts, environmental issues, energy consumption and construction schedule development.
Education:
Preference will be given to applicants studying Engineering, Environmental/Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Finance, Economics, Public Administration, Political Science, or Urban Planning. Planning or public policy students are preferred.
Desired/Required Skills:
-Access database and GIS experience desirable.
-Candidate should be available 15-20 hours per week with reliable transportation.
-At the time of application prospective candidates must provide a writing sample, references and a recent transcript.
-Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational and analytical skills are necessary in the performance of duties.
-Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Access, Word and Power Point.
-The Intern interacts with various Tollway personnel, within and outside the Engineering Department, and with various professionals, individuals, public bodies and agencies outside the Authority. Therefore, strong written and oral communication skills are required.
Please forward Resumes and Additional Information to:Illinois Tollway/Employee Services
Attention: Debra Marzec
2700 Ogden Ave.
Downers Grove, Il 60515
Position: Engineering/Planning Intern
Salary: $12-14/hour
Description:
This position will assist the Planning Division/Engineering Department with a variety of tasks including research and data collection for best practices and agency comparisons, environmental investigations and capital budget and construction schedule development. The Intern provides support to the Deputy Chief of Engineering for Planning. The incumbent works closely with the Environmental Unit and the Deputy Chief of Engineering for Planning by investigating facts, reviewing documents, interviewing outside agencies, and researching best practices. The Intern will gain exposure to many areas of Engineering, including all aspects of the planning stages, administrative review, contracts, environmental issues, energy consumption and construction schedule development.
Education:
Preference will be given to applicants studying Engineering, Environmental/Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Finance, Economics, Public Administration, Political Science, or Urban Planning. Planning or public policy students are preferred.
Desired/Required Skills:
-Access database and GIS experience desirable.
-Candidate should be available 15-20 hours per week with reliable transportation.
-At the time of application prospective candidates must provide a writing sample, references and a recent transcript.
-Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational and analytical skills are necessary in the performance of duties.
-Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Access, Word and Power Point.
-The Intern interacts with various Tollway personnel, within and outside the Engineering Department, and with various professionals, individuals, public bodies and agencies outside the Authority. Therefore, strong written and oral communication skills are required.
Please forward Resumes and Additional Information to:Illinois Tollway/Employee Services
Attention: Debra Marzec
2700 Ogden Ave.
Downers Grove, Il 60515
Thursday, October 14, 2010
The ACM Job Fair
It’s actually casual – not “business casual."
27 tech companies, here to talk to YOU.
Bring your resume. Leave your tie at home.
Get a job!
Friday, Oct. 15, 10 AM - 4 PM • Siebel Center Atrium
Companies will include: Alcatel-Lucent, Intel, Chopper Trading, Bazaarvoice, Cerner, WMS, vmware, Factset, Infosys, GE, IFT, Yelp, Palm, Country Financial, Medtronic, Lockheed Martin, Microsoft, ViaSat, Salesforce, Facebook, Palantir, Andreessen Horowitz, Selerity, Wolfram Research, Orbitz, Wolverine, Interactive Intelligence, and Riverbed.
Monday, October 11, 2010
ACM's 16th Computing Conference, October 15-17th, 2010
The Association for Computer Machinery (ACM) will be holding their 16th "Reflections/Projections" Computing Conference on October 15th-17th, 2010.
Reflections/Projections is an opportunity for us to bring together students from across the country to gain a broader perspective on computer science in the presence of some of the great minds of today and yesterday. Throughout the weekend, we'll have several speakers from across the country (from industry and academia alike), a programming competition from in-house developers (MechMania), and a job fair for students and companies in Computer Science.
Best of all, there is no fee to attend! But register online in advance, and you'llget a free t-shirt.
For more information, please visit ACM's website: http://acum.uiuc.edu/conference
Reflections/Projections is an opportunity for us to bring together students from across the country to gain a broader perspective on computer science in the presence of some of the great minds of today and yesterday. Throughout the weekend, we'll have several speakers from across the country (from industry and academia alike), a programming competition from in-house developers (MechMania), and a job fair for students and companies in Computer Science.
Best of all, there is no fee to attend! But register online in advance, and you'llget a free t-shirt.
For more information, please visit ACM's website: http://acum.uiuc.edu/conference
Friday, October 8, 2010
REU: "Engineering Biological Machines." Deadline: February 15, 2011.
Get involved in the "Engineering Biological Machines" REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates) this summer! The REU has locations at MIT, Georgia Tech, and the University of Illinois. This 10-week program is full time, offers a generous stipend and travel allowance, as well as all food and housing expenses.
By combining scientific and engineering methods, students will:
-Use stem cells to create biological machines.
-Create 3D cellular structures for new drug discoveries.
-Develop research for environmental health applications.
Who Should Apply?
-Any undergraduate student majoring in biology, chemistry, physics, computer science, mathematics, or related engineering field.
-Students from underrepresented minority groups and women are strongly encouraged to apply.
-US citizenship or permanent residency is required.
The application and more information is available at http://www.ebics.net/
Application deadline is February 15, 2011.
By combining scientific and engineering methods, students will:
-Use stem cells to create biological machines.
-Create 3D cellular structures for new drug discoveries.
-Develop research for environmental health applications.
Who Should Apply?
-Any undergraduate student majoring in biology, chemistry, physics, computer science, mathematics, or related engineering field.
-Students from underrepresented minority groups and women are strongly encouraged to apply.
-US citizenship or permanent residency is required.
The application and more information is available at http://www.ebics.net/
Application deadline is February 15, 2011.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Vanguard Women in Information Technology Scholarship
The Vanguard Women in Information Technology Scholarship Program provides merit-based scholarships of up to $10,000 to female students entering their junior or senior year of college during the 2011-12 school year. Applicants must be pursuing studies in computer science, computer engineering, Web design or other IT-related disciplines.
To be considered, you must:
http://sms.scholarshipamerica.org/vanguardwomenintechnology/
To be considered, you must:
- Be a female college student entering your junior or senior year of college in fall 2011.
- Be enrolled full-time in a four-year accredited college or university in the United States for the entire 2011-12 academic year.
- Be pursuing a major in computer science, computer engineering, Web design, or another IT-related discipline.
- Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States.
http://sms.scholarshipamerica.org/vanguardwomenintechnology/
Friday, April 9, 2010
Internships with Google
Google now offers internship opportunities throughout the year. If you
are studying Computer Science or a related technical major, Google
offers opportunities in a number of Engineering and Product Management
groups.
http://www.google.com/intl/en/jobs/students/us/internships/
are studying Computer Science or a related technical major, Google
offers opportunities in a number of Engineering and Product Management
groups.
http://www.google.com/intl/en/jobs/students/us/internships/
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