CS Conferences for Undergraduates - middcs/csinfo GitHub Wiki

Table of Contents CS Research Programs Non-CS specific, but include CS research Diversity/Special Interest Group Scholarships/Travel Grants

• Students@SC, Supercomputing - interest in high performance computing (HPC)
  • Computing for Change – A competition empowering people to create change through computing
  • Student Cluster Competition – design and build small clusters, learn scientific applications, compete in a 48-hour challenge
  • Student Volunteers – support the conference attendees and conference overall (partial scholarship, but mostly covered)
• SIGGRAPH – Computer graphics industry and community
  • Student Volunteers - waive registration fee and provide some scholarships
• CVPR – Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition community
  • Student Volunteers – waived registration fee, but no travel grants
• Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges (CCSC) – Regional Conferences
  • Programming contests, poster presentations, and research contests

• National Council of Undergraduate Research
  • Includes all disciplines, strictly for undergraduate students
  • Career fairs, graduate school fairs, takes place on a college campus

• ACM Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing (Tapia) Conference
  • Keynotes, workshops, career fair, birds of a feather talks
  • Scholarships specific for travel
• Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC)
  • Keynote speakers, career fair, on-site interviews, etc.
  • Scholarships specific for travel
• Center for Minorities and People with Disabilities in IT (CMD-IT) Student Professional Development Workshop
  • Co-located with the Tapia Conference and held prior to the start of the conference
• National Society of Black Engineers (NBSE) National Convention
• National Society of Blacks in Computing (NBSC) Conference
• Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers National Conference (SHPE)
• American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) Conference

• Google Conference and Travel Scholarships
  • Free conference registration and up to $1000 in airfare and hotel
• ACM-W
  • Provides scholarships for diversity conferences such as GHC and Tapia, as well as any other computer science conference
  • One-time award
  • Awards available year-round
• Microsoft Diversity Conference Scholarship
  • Paid registration and up to $1200 for travel
• AnitaB.org
  • Scholarships for undergraduates, graduate students, and faculty to Grace Hopper Celebration