Deadline- April 10, 2013
Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology has announced Systers Pass-It-On Awards program to uplift the status of women and girls in technology with small, targeted awards. For this award only women applicants are eligible to apply. Anita Borg Institute seeks to-
- increase the impact of women on all aspects of technology
- increase the positive impact of technology on the world’s women
The Systers Pass-It-On Awards are supposed to be “passed on” when the applicant feels that she is able to help support another woman in technology. This may be through the applicants specific project, with a monetary donation to the grants fund at a future date, or in some other non-monetary fashion.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Applicants should be involved in a technical related field or course involving computers, information technology, information systems, etc. This includes, although is not limited to, programming, designing, research, management, training, teaching,etc.
- Applicants must be women interested in computing-related technology and may apply for an award for themselves or a project of which they are a key member
- All applications must be accompanied by at least one letter of reference
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