Special Projects: Support for CRA-W FCRC Career Mentoring Workshop for Women in Research Careers in Computer Science and Engineering; June 7-8, 2003; San Diego, CA

摘要：该奖项授予计算研究协会，为参与者和演讲者提供旅行资助，并为CRA- w 2003职业指导研讨会的主题晚宴提供支持。研讨会的目标是：1)为女大学生提供接触计算机研究的机会；2)建立和培养多机构和跨学科的研究合作；3)加强她们在工作方面的决策能力和应对能力；4)为学术生涯的教学、咨询和服务部分提供支持。该项目包括与一位鼓舞人心的女性演讲者举行的特别主题晚宴，以及与潜在导师和同事建立和培养关系的机会。这些研讨会在过去非常成功，这个项目将继续取得类似的成果。

ABSTRACT: EIA 0301046, CRA, Lori Pollock, PIThis award to the Computing Research Association provides funds for travel grants for participants and speakers, and support for the workshop keynote dinner for the CRA-W 2003 Career Mentoring Workshop. The workshop has the objectives of 1) providing undergraduate women with exposure to computing research, 2) establishing and nurturing multi-institution and interdisciplinary research collaborations, 3) strengthening one's decision making power and coping ability with regard to the job and 4) providing support for teaching, advising, and service components of an academic career. The project incorporates a special keynote dinner with an inspirational woman speaker and opportunities to form and nurture relationships with potential mentors and colleagues. These workshops have been very successful in the past and this project will continue with similar results.