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.