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CSoI Update. From Barbara: Center-wide post-docs Identifying grand challenges Improved dynamic website & education portal (Google Education, etc ) Center-wide , distributed undergrad Scholars program w/ focus on diversity G rad student workshops. Student Leadership Council
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CSoI Update From Barbara: • Center-wide post-docs • Identifying grand challenges • Improved dynamic website & education portal (Google Education, etc) • Center-wide, distributed undergrad Scholars program w/ focus on diversity • Grad student workshops
Student Leadership Council • Diversity within Prestige Lecture Series (and collaborating w/ minority student programs to link the speakers with students during visit). • Developed a centralized Diversity Database for the Center • Participating in Leadership Team for Indiana Girls Collaborative Project
From Brent: • Student research teams seed grant competition • A new undergrad course, Introduction to Science of Information, being taught at several Center institutions - with an online version available next year • Annual summer school focused on Center research thrusts • Monthly research web presentations by students
Student leadership council provides input, planning all hands student workshop during site visit • Topic modules being developed as part of NSF TUES grant for student learning and faculty use in existing courses.