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Two Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Sites are  accepting applications for Summer 2013 in the Computer Science Department at Texas State.

Research Experiences for Undergraduates in New Paradigms of Information Retrieval from Diverse Data  http://reu.cs.txstate.edu/
Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Mobile Cyber-Physical Systems (CPSs) http://reu-mcps.cs.txstate.edu/

Fifteen Indiana University computing faculty have listed more than 25 summer 2013 research projects available to undergraduate students in the following research domains:

bioinformatics, cloud computing, complex systems, computer vision, data bases, data science, genomics, health informatics, high performance computing, human centered computing, computer vision, health informatics, music informatics, robotics, security, Super Computing at Exascale, and text mining.

Students will receive a $4000 stipend plus housing and a meal plan for this eight-week program. A ten-week option with $5,000 stipend is a possibility. This full time research experience includes work in the lab with a faculty and PhD student mentor, weekly professional development colloquia series, social activities, and other benefits such as an optional GRE prep course, and a technical writing workshop.

For more information, project descriptions with affiliated faculty, and student application:  http://www.soic.indiana.edu/research/student-research/sroc.shtml

Application deadline is March 1, 2013

Please share with your students.

Geoffrey Fox

IU School of Informatics and
Computing

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Maureen Biggers, Ph.D.

Assistant Dean for Diversity, Inclusion and Education

School of Informatics and Computing

The College of Engineering and College of Business are pleased to offer a new five-year program, Bachelor of Science in Engineering and Masters in Business Administration, BS-MBA. Curriculum begins in the junior year of each respective engineering program. If you are interested in the program, Candice will be hosting an information session on Monday, Feb. 25 at 4:00 in HREL
106.  Please e-mail Candice at cbauer@unr.edu with your name and major by Thursday, Feb. 21 so that she can prepare material for you.

BJTU Summer Camp

The College of Engineering is excited to take part again in the International  Summer Camp hosted by the School of Civil Engineering at Beijing Jiaotong  University, August 5-16, 2013.  The camp  combines technical and cultural activities to help you gain a new perspective  on engineering and get to know students from around the globe.

To support your participation in the camp, we are offering $500  scholarships for interested students.

Learn  more about the summer camp experience from five of our students who  participated last year. This year’s camp  details are available on the 2013 flyer. Please contact Indira  Chatterjee and/or Candice Bauer with any questions.

Applications are due to Sam in SEM 131 by March  15. http://www.unr.edu/engineering/exchange/index.html

CSE INTERNSHIP (NON-PAID) | NEVADA SECRETARY OF STATE

“Dear University of Nevada-Reno Graduate and Undergraduate Students,

On behalf of the Nevada Secretary of State’s Office, I’d like to invite you to apply for an internship with SilverFlume, Nevada’s Business Portal at www.nvsilverflume.gov. We are pleased to offer this government-to-education partnership to help students build their resumes with practical experience. All State members of the SilverFlume team have their Masters of Science degrees in Software Engineering or Computer Science, and are available to mentor students one-on-one during the internship.” Karen Michael

FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS, CLICK HERE

How to Apply: Send your resume (with your name, address, phone number, and email) to Karen Michael, Business Portal Administrator, kmichael@sos.nv.gov.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER INTERNS | TRANS WORLD HEALTH SERVICES

NOTE: This internship program includes a high degree of time commitment. Please consider the appropriate time-balance you need between your academic and non-academic responsibilities to be successful in both.

Trans World Health Services Inc. (TWHS) is a healthcare information technology company founded in 2003 and based in Reno, Nevada. TWHS specializes in systems design and development, business intelligence, systems integration, and performance and quality improvement consultancy.

FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS, CLICK HERE

Please send your resume to Bryan Lang at BHL@transworldhealth.com.