Audience: Undergraduate and graduate students, Faculty
Opportunity Description: Both awards recognize an individual who has mentored and guided significant numbers of students from underrepresented groups to the completion of doctoral studies or who has impacted the climate of a department, college, or institution to significantly increase the diversity of students pursuing and completing doctoral studies.
Deadline: July 31, 2011
Website: http://www.aaas.org/aboutaaas/awards/mentor/

Audience: Undergraduate and graduate students
Opportunity Description: Tapia 2011 marks the 10th anniversary of the Tapia Conference Series. In honor of the 10th anniversary, we sought the input of past conference attendees to develop the conference program.
Deadline: December 15, 2010 for Panel and BoF submissions. January 21, 2011 for Poster, Scholarship and Doctoral Consortium submissions.
Website: http://tapiaconference.org/2011/participate.html

Audience: Undergraduate and graduate students
Opportunity Description: SIGCSE 2011 continues our long tradition of bringing together colleagues from around the world to present papers, panels, posters, special sessions, and workshops, and to discuss computer science education in birds-of-a-feather sessions and informal settings at breaks and meals. We encourage participation that addresses our theme, "reaching out".
Deadline: November 1 for BoFs, Posters and Videos
Website: http://www.sigcse.org/sigcse2011/

Audience: Undergraduate, Graduates, and Postdoc Students
Opportunity Description: PathwaysToScience.org is a portal website supporting pathways to the STEM fields: science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Particular emphasis is placed on connecting traditionally underrepresented groups with STEM programs and resources, including funding and mentoring opportunities. Use this website to search for programs in STEM, including undergraduate summer research opportunities as well as graduate fellowships and post-doctoral positions. Faculty and staff may also be interested in our recruitment and retention materials as well as events and news items from STEM programs across the country.
Deadline: Ongoing
Website: Undergraduates: http://www.pathwaystoscience.org/Summerresearch.asp
   Graduates: http://www.pathwaystoscience.org/Grad.asp
   Postdocs: http://www.pathwaystoscience.org/Postdocs_portal.asp

Audience: Undergraduate and graduate students
Opportunity Description: The OSSI LaunchPad is an Agency-wide strategic communication tool designed to reach Education stakeholders, including students, faculty, mentors, project managers, and industry partners. The LaunchPad provides internship and fellowship awareness and “user friendly” access to special features such as the Student Online Application for Recruiting (SOLAR) Interns, Fellows, and Scholars, NASA Student Ambassador Virtual Community, Student On-line Research Journal, Special Event Announcements, Feature Stories and Videos and much more.
Deadline: Ongoing
Website: http://intern.nasa.gov/

Audience: Undergraduate and graduate students, STEM professionals
Opportunity Description: It's a nationwide initiative to build local communities of support that will foster ongoing collaborations among volunteers, students and educators. Volunteers, university students, scientists, engineers, other STEM professionals and, more broadly, members of the community are working together with educators and students to bring discovery-based science experiences to students in grades K-12. When an educator posts a project, our system will help them get the resources needed to bring that project to fruition.
Deadline: Ongoing
Website: http://www.nationallabday.org/

Audience: Current undergraduate and graduate students (and in particular women and underrepresented minorities)
Opportunity Description: Technical sessions will include hot topics and future directions in several areas of databases and their significance to solving real world problems. Mentoring sessions will focus on motivating and preparing students to go to graduate school, excel in graduate school, and make a contribution to the research and development of database technology.
Deadline: March 31, 2010
Website: http://www.cs.ubc.ca/~rap/dbme/

Audience: Undergraduates
Opportunity Description: 9-week NSF-sponsored summer research program for undergraduates at The University of Texas in Austin. We have exciting research opportunities for students in the domains of wireless networks, signal processing, security, control and systems. We also have seminars, social events and other activities planned as part of EURECA.
Deadline: March 1, 2010
Website: http://uteureca.org

Audience: Undergraduate and graduate students.
Opportunity Description: "Collaborating Across Boundaries" conference in Atlanta, GA from September 28 to October 2, 2010.
To apply: Online scholarship application opens March 8, 2010; see details here: http://gracehopper.org/2010/participate/student-scholarships/
Deadline: May 14, 2010
Website: http://gracehopper.org/2010/

Audience: Undergraduate students interested in graduate school.
Opportunity Description: Auburn University is hosting an event for students interested in Auburn Graduate programs. Opening dinner is March 4. Departure is Morning, March 6, 2010.
To Attend: Sign up on the website.
Website: https://ecm.eng.auburn.edu/grad_signup/

Audience: Undergraduate students. Typically, students must be U.S. Citizens or permanent residents.
Opportunity Description: The NSF supports about 65 colleges and universities to offer summer research experiences for undergraduate computing majors. Most sites offer 8-10 week full-time jobs in a research lab.
Deadline: Application deadlines are typically in February or early March.
Website: A complete list of sites is at this link: http://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/list_result.cfm?unitid=5049

Audience: Doctoral Students
Opportunity Description: Doctoral students will be provided with integrated training in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, psychology, sociology, and health care to support the design of smart environments.
To Apply: Send a CV and names of three references to Diane Cook, cook@eecs.wsu.edu

Audience: CS and Math Undergraduate students
Opportunity Description: SUPERB-CSIS offers summer undergraduate research in the department of Electrical Engineering Computer Sciences.
Date: June 14 – August 6, 2010
Deadlines: February 1, 2010
Website: http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Programs/ugrad/superb/superb.html

Audience: Undergraduate students and CS & CE professors at PhD-granting universities
Opportunity Description: DREU Program matches promising undergraduates with a faculty mentor for a summer research experience at the faculty member's home institution. The DREU experience is invaluable for students who are considering graduate school, providing them with a close-up view of what graduate school is really like and also increasing their competitiveness as an applicant for graduate admissions and fellowships.
Date: Summer 2010
Deadlines: February 15, 2010
Website: http://parasol.tamu.edu/dreu

Audience: Undergraduate and Graduate students
Opportunity Description:The DOE Office of Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE SCGF) program will provide support for outstanding students to pursue graduate training in basic research in areas of physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, engineering, computational sciences, and environmental sciences relevant to the Office of Science and to encourage the development of the next generation scientific and technical talent in the U.S. Fellows will receive a $35,000 yearly stipend for living expenses, $10, 500 per year for tuition and fees and a $5,000 research stipend supplement for research materials and travel expenses. Fellows will be required to participate in the annual DOE SCGF Research Conference to be held each summer at a DOE national laboratory. Travel expenses and accommodations to the Conference will be provided by the DOE SCGF program.
Application Deadline:November 30, 2009
Website: http://www.scied.science.doe.gov/SCGF.html

Audience: Rising minority seniors
Opportunity Description:Vanguard is offering a scholarship for a max of $10,000 for the year.
Deadline:November 30, 2009
Website: http://www.sms.scholarshipamerica.org/vanguard/index.html

Audience: Rising female seniors
Opportunity Description:Vanguard is offering a scholarship for a max of $10,000 for the year.
Deadline:November 30, 2009
Website: http://sms.scholarshipamerica.org/vanguardwomenintechnology/

Audience: Undergraduate and Masters students
Opportunity Description: NASA seeks undergraduates to defy gravity for Science and Engineering. The Reduced Gravity Student Flight Opportunities Program provides a unique academic experience for undergraduate students to successfully propose, design, fabricate, fly and evaluate a reduced gravity experiment of their choice.

Date: November 12 to November 14, 2009
Deadlines: October 30, 2009
Website: http://ccigrad.uncc.edu

Audience: Undergraduate and Graduate students
Opportunity Description:Undergraduate and graduate students will join research scientists from North America and abroad for a celebration of research accomplishments hosted by Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society, the global honor society for science and engineering research.
Date:November 13 and 14, 2009
Deadlines:
  Abstract submission due: October 14, 2009   http://www.sigmaxi.org/meetings/annual/src.shtml
  Hotel reservation: October 19, 2009   http://www.sigmaxi.org/meetings/annual/travel.shtml
Website: http://www.sigmaxi.org/meetings/annual/program.shtml
Additional information: meeting@sigmaxi.org - 800-243-6534

Audience: Undergraduates
Opportunity Description: NASA seeks undergraduates to defy gravity for Science and Engineering. The Reduced Gravity Student Flight Opportunities Program provides a unique academic experience for undergraduate students to successfully propose, design, fabricate, fly and evaluate a reduced gravity experiment of their choice.
Date: Summer 2010
Deadlines:
   Letters of Interest (Optional) Due: September 16, 2009
   Proposals Due: October 28, 2009
   Announcement of Selected Teams: December 9, 2009
Website: http://microgravityuniversity.jsc.nasa.gov/
Contact: Sara W. Malloy
Lead Reduced Gravity Flight Program Coordinator
NASA Johnson Space Center
jsc-reducedgravity@nasa.gov

Audience: Undergraduates in Science, Engineering, and Math
Opportunity Description:The Twentieth Annual Argonne Symposium for Undergraduates in Science, Engineering and Mathematics invites undergraduate authors to submit abstracts on their research. The Symposium will be conducted Friday, November 13, 2009, at Argonne National Laboratory. All Symposium presenters and attendees are required to pre register and to pay an $85 registration fee.
Date:November 13, 2009
Application Deadline:September 14, 2009
Website: http://www.dep.anl.gov/p_undergrad/ugsymp