[bfsa] FYI

[Brenda Scarborough]

>From the desk of: Dr. Denise


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$552,000 NSF Grant: African-American Women in Computer Science

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 

Jason Black is the Principal Investigator of a recently awarded 
$552,000 NSF Grant entitled African-American Women in Computer Science.

The grant provides scholarships from $4,000 to $10,000 per year for 
African American female students to attend Florida A & M (FAMU).

FAMU & Dr. Black need your help to get the word out about this great 
opportunity to build back up the enrollment of women in the CIS 
Department. Pass this information along to high school or community 
college students, their parents, and to guidance counselors you may 
know. The full text of the press release can be found at: 
http://www.famu.edu/?a=headlines&p=display&news=602

To contact Dr. Black: email him at-- jblack at cis.famu.edu


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Brenda Scarborough, LMTA II
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