----- Forwarded message from "Peckham, L Jill" <jpeckham at illinois.edu> ----- Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 22:38:30 +0000 From: "Peckham, L Jill" <jpeckham at illinois.edu> To: "Peckham, L Jill" <jpeckham at illinois.edu> Subject: Illinois Passionate on Parallel REU The University of Illinois is pleased to once again host the Passionate on Parallel Research Experience for Undergraduates for summer 2014. This NSF funded program will bring 10 undergraduate students to the top 5 ranked Computer Science department at Illinois for a 10 week program of hands-on research focused on the application of Parallel Programming to real-world issues. Participants will be mentored by Illinois faculty and their research teams & will also participate in a series of seminars on the research experience. No prior experience with parallel programming is required. FOR MORE INFORMATION: http://parallel.illinois.edu/education/passionate-parallel-reu PROGRAM DATES: June 2 - August 8, 2014 APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 1, 2014 We especially welcome applications from students from underrepresented groups in science and engineering including first generation college students and those from undergraduate institutions where research opportunities are limited. Attached is a flier about the Passionate on Parallel REU. Please share this with any colleagues or undergraduates who may be interested in the program. Jill Peckham | Passionate on Parallel REU Coordinator | Parallel Computing Institute | University of Illinois | 220 Coordinated Science Laboratory | 217.265.5292 ofc | 217.244.1764 fax | jpeckham at illinois.edu | Mailing Address: 137 CSL MC-228 | 1308 W. Main Street, Urbana, IL 61801 | Under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), any written communication to or from University employees regarding University business is a public record and may be subject to public disclosure. ----- End forwarded message ----- -- Lisa Meeden Swarthmore College Chair, Computer Science 500 College Ave. meeden at cs.swarthmore.edu Swarthmore, PA 19081 www.cs.swarthmore.edu/~meeden 610-328-8565