External Scholarship Announcements
The College of Computing and Information Women in Technology (CCIWIT)	The College of Computing and Information Women in Technology (CCIWIT) program is proud to announce the William A. Bloom ‘85, Women in Technology Scholarship for an undergraduate student(s) at the University at Albany who intends on pursuing a degree in The College of Computing and Information, with demonstrated financial need. The scholarship is for a female student, preferably from Queens or one of the five boroughs. Eligible students can apply through the Financial Aid Office in February 2010. CCIWIT is dedicated to supporting, empowering, and building community among female faculty, graduate, and undergraduate students. The program also encourages girls in middle school and high school to pursue undergraduate and graduate studies in the fields related to computer science, informatics, and information science. As a result, CCIWIT initiatives are designed to address the critical need to bridge the achievement gap and increase access for women to enter the computing and information technology fields. For more information on CCIWIT or the William A. Bloom ‘85, Women in Technology Scholarship, please contact Jennifer Goodall at jgoodall@uamail.albany.edu.