Zonta Club of Sydney Breakfast Award – 2nd year engineering females, Applications close Sunday 4 August

Dear Engineering Women @ UTS
The information attached is relevant to any undergraduate female engineering student who is currently in 2nd year of any Engineering program, including double degree programs.

You are eligible to apply for an award of $1000 AUD. Information is attached on how to do so including an application form.

Previous UTS winners of ZONTA Sydney Breakfast Award include;
•    Su Myat Khine Win (Civil Engineer), 2012 winner
•    Angela Farrell (Civil Engineer), 2011 winner
•    Natasha Kelaher (Electrical Engineer), 2010 winner
•    Susan Botross (Civil Engineer), 2009 winner
•    Louella Yu (Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineer), 2008 joint winner
•    Kathryn Cabrera (Civil Engineer), 2008 joint winner
•    Francesca Joesoep (Mechanical Engineer). 2007 winner

We look forward to receiving your applications over the coming weeks!

Kind Regards and Good Luck with your application,

Bronwyn Holland,
Program Director
UTS Women in Engineering & IT Program
wie.it[at]uts.edu.au
Tel. 02 9514 2602

 2009 award recipient, Susan Botross with Zonta members

 2010 award recipient, Natasha Kelaher

 2011 award recipient, Angela Farrell

2012 award recipient Su Myat Khine Win and applicants at the annual

 'Women in Engineering' Breakfast

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Scholarships Available - Anita Borg Institute - Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) of Women in Computing, October 2 - 5, 2013

On behalf of the Anita Borg Institute and the Association for Computing Machinery, I would like to invite University of Technology, Sydney - Women in Engineering & IT students and staff to participate in the Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC), October 2 - 5, 2013 at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minnesota, USA.

GHC is the world’s largest gathering of technical women in computing.  Technical women gather to network, find or be mentors, create collaborative proposals, and increase the visibility of women’s contributions to computing. We are expecting over 4,000 attendees this year. Here are some ways you, other faculty, and students can participate in GHC:

GHC Scholarships for Students and Faculty – Application Deadline: May 15^th

Undergraduate, graduate students and post-doctoral fellows from around the world are encouraged to apply. The GHC Scholarships for students cover a combination of conference registration, meals, lodging, and fixed amount of travel reimbursement funds. Faculty, at all levels, are also encouraged to apply. The GHC Scholarship for faculty covers conference registration only.

‘ABI’ Awards given at GHC – Nomination Deadline: May 15^th

Nominate a colleague for one of the awards given at GHC:

·       ‘ABI’ Award for Social Impact

·       ‘ABI’ Award for Technical Leadership

·       ‘ABI’ Denice Denton Emerging Leader Award

·       ‘ABI’ A. Richard Newton Educator Award

·       ‘ABI’ Change Agent Awards

Please let me know if you have any questions about the conference or these opportunities to participate.  I look forward to hearing from you.

Kindest regards,

Tina

Tina Pratt

Program Manager, Academic Initiatives and New Program Development

Anita Borg Institute 

+ 1 - 650.857.2419 OFFICE

tinap@anitaborg.org

www.anitaborg.org | www.gracehopper.org

Alternative Funding Opportunities
Please note: UTS students can apply for BUiLD grants (undergraduate and postgraduates) from UTS:International and Faculty researchers can apply for FEIT conference funding to present at these conferences.

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