CRA

By Matt Hazenbush, Director of Communications, and Brian Mosley, Associate Director of Government Affairs  The Computing Research Association (CRA), in collaboration with IEEE-USA and Carnegie M...

https://cra.org/congress-meets-robots-cra-co-hosts-senate-robotics-showcase-and-demo-day/

This article originally appeared in the April edition of Computing Research News. By Matt Hazenbush, Director of Communications  CRA-Industry (CRA-I) is excited to announce the launch of a new N...

https://cra.org/new-cra-practitioner-to-professor-survey-launched-by-cra-industry/

By Matt Hazenbush, Director of Communications  Following a nationwide search, the National Science Foundation (NSF) announced yesterday that it has selected long-time CRA contributor Dr. Greg Ha...

https://cra.org/nsf-names-greg-hager-assistant-director-for-the-computer-and-information-science-and-engineering-cise-directorate/

By Matt Hazenbush, Director of Communications  CRA members have elected four new individuals to its Board of Directors: David Bader (New Jersey Institute of Technology), Bruce Hendrickson (Lawre...

https://cra.org/2024-cra-board-of-directors-election-results/

By Elora Daniels, Communications Associate The Computing Research Association (CRA) is thrilled to welcome two exceptional professionals to our expanding team. With a diverse range of skills, exp...

https://cra.org/new-faces-at-cra/

By Matt Hazenbush, Director of Communications  CRA is pleased to announce the 2024 Election Committee’s slate of candidates for the CRA Board of Directors.  Academic (6 openings) James Allan*...

https://cra.org/2024-cra-board-of-directors-election-slate-petition-nominees-sought/

By Haley Griffin, Program Associate, CCC, and Matt Hazenbush, Director of Communications   Following an intensive recompete process, the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) is pleased to announ...

https://cra.org/ccc-receives-5-million-nsf-award-to-continue-catalyzing-the-research-community/

By Matt Hazenbush, Director of Communications  Earlier this month, Jeannette Wing, PhD joined the Computing Research Association (CRA) Board of Directors as one of two representatives from the A...

https://cra.org/jeannette-wing-joins-cra-board-of-directors-as-an-acm-representative/

By Matt Hazenbush, Director of Communications  The Computing Research Association (CRA) is excited to announce the naming of Mary Lou Maher, PhD to the position of Director of Research Community...

https://cra.org/mary-lou-maher-to-join-cra-as-director-of-research-community-initiatives/

CRA was saddened to learn of the recent passing of John R. Rice, former CRA Board of Directors member and Chair/Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at Purdue University.  The following tribut...

https://cra.org/in-memoriam-former-cra-board-of-directors-chair-john-r-rice/

by the UR2PhD Team The Undergraduate Research to PhD program (“UR2PhD,” pronounced “you are 2 PhD”) is seeking institutional partners for the summer 2024 term.  UR2PhD is a national, vir...

https://cra.org/scale-undergraduate-research-at-your-institution-apply-to-be-a-ur2phd-institutional-partner/

By Lauren Lashlee, Program Associate Applications for CRA-E’s Pre-TS Professional Development for Teaching Track Faculty, taking place at SIGCSE, are open! The priority application deadline i...

https://cra.org/cra-e-at-sigcse-professional-development-for-teaching-track-faculty/

By Matt Hazenbush, Director of Communications, and Brian Mosley, Associate Director, Government Affairs  We live in a world dominated by computing. Many of the most significant problems facing t...

https://cra.org/computing-researchers-get-crash-course-in-government-advocacy-at-cras-leadership-in-science-policy-institute-lispi/

By Maddy Hunter, Program Associate, CCC The Computing Research Association (CRA) is seeking high-achieving applicants for the position of Director of Research Community Initiatives.  This role i...

https://cra.org/cra-accepting-applications-for-director-of-research-community-initiatives/

By Maddy Hunter, Program Associate, CCC Ann Schwartz, who has dedicated 11 years to the Computing Research Association (CRA) and the Computing Community Consortium (CCC)–most recently as the Di...

https://cra.org/cccs-ann-schwartz-embarks-on-new-journey-at-the-white-house/

CRA is currently accepting applications for two great open positions: Specialist for Contracts and Grants Administration and Program Assistant or Associate for CRA-WP.  If you’re interested in...

https://cra.org/cra-is-hiring-help-us-build-our-team/

A well-known and respected leader in the community, Dr. Cain brings valuable experience and expertise to his new role leading CRA’s Widening Participation committee. The Computing Research Asso...

https://cra.org/cra-welcomes-curtis-cain-as-new-director-of-broadening-participation-in-computing-initiatives/

It has been quite a summer of growth at CRA! In addition to our June and July new hires, CRA welcomed five new team members in August and September who quickly immersed themselves and are now mak...

https://cra.org/meet-cras-august-and-september-hires/

By Julia Sepulveda Avalos, Program Associate, CRA-E Each year, CRA celebrates and recognizes undergraduates who demonstrate outstanding potential in an area of computing research through the Unde...

https://cra.org/2024-outstanding-undergraduate-researchers-award-nominations-open-september-12/

By Alex Aiken (Co-Chair, CRA Working Group on Research Integrity; Member, CRA Board of Directors; Alcatel-Lucent Professor, Stanford University) and Nancy M. Amato (Co-Chair, CRA Working Group on...

https://cra.org/new-cra-report-addresses-growing-integrity-concerns-in-computing-research/

By Fatima Morera Lohr, 2023 TFAS Tisdale Fellow Hello! My name is Fatima Morera Lohr, and I am excited to be CRA’s Tisdale Fellow this year. I am a rising junior at Michigan Technological Unive...

https://cra.org/cra-welcomes-2023-tisdale-fellow/

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is now accepting nominations for the 2023 Alan T. Waterman Award. NSF’s highest honor for early-career researchers, the annual award recognizes exceptional...

https://cra.org/nsf-accepting-nominations-for-the-2023-alan-t-waterman-award/

CRA continues to grow! Joining the three new team members we announced last month are three additional new hires who have already hit the ground running in support of our mission.  Jacob Wolkenh...

https://cra.org/more-new-staff-join-cra/

  In June, the brightest minds in computing research descended on Orlando, Florida to attend this year’s Federated Computing Research Conference (FCRC). Organized by the Association for Comput...

https://cra.org/cra-celebrates-50-years-of-impact-at-the-federated-computing-research-conference-fcrc/

Last week the National Science Foundation (NSF) initiated a nationwide search for its next Assistant Director for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE). A key position within NS...

https://cra.org/nsf-seeks-nominations-for-assistant-director-of-the-computer-and-information-science-and-engineering-cise-directorate/

CRA is pleased to announce two new members of its Board of Directors effective July 1: Jing Xiao of Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and William D. Gropp of the University of Illinois in Urb...

https://cra.org/cra-welcomes-new-board-members-july-2023/

Computing education continues to face challenges around inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessible learning, and CRA believes change is possible through a coordinated effort among engaged compu...

https://cra.org/apply-to-join-level-up-regional-workshops-on-inclusion-in-undergraduate-computing/

CRA is happy to announce the addition of three new team members to help advance our mission to catalyze computing research.  Matt Hazenbush – Director of Communications Matt will oversee the o...

https://cra.org/cra-welcomes-new-staff-members/

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Directorate recently announced that applications are now being accepted for the third year of the CSG...

https://cra.org/nsf-extends-application-deadline-for-csgrad4us-third-year-of-nsf-fellowship-opportunity-for-cise-bachelors-degree-holders-to-return-for-phd-due-june-26/

The following was originally posted on the CCC Blog.  The Biden-Harris Administration is continuing their recent efforts to advance the research, development, and deployment of responsible AI. ...

https://cra.org/biden-%E2%81%A0harris-administration-takes-new-steps-to-advance-responsible-artificial-intelligence-research-development-and-deployment/