Dr. Jason Black is the Principal Investigator of a recently
awarded $552,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) Grant entitled
African-American Women in Computer Science (AAWCS).
The grant provides scholarships from $4000 to $10,000 per year
for female African American students.
Help 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 here.
The AAWCS program begins operation on July 1 and will run until
June 30,2012.
For more information about the program and applications
for the program can be requested by contacting Dr. Black at
