[IAEP] Google Rise Awards

[Walter Bender]

On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Christoph Derndorfer
<e0425826 at student.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:
> Hi Kevin,
>
> thanks a lot for the heads-up and for all the information on your Web site.
>
> Did you get any feedback as to why the proposal wasn't accepted? Because
> similarly to you it's my impression that Sugar-related activities should fit
> in quite well with RISE's scope...

You'd think Sugar would be a good fit for Summer of Code as well, but
apparently not.

-walter
>
> Cheers,
> Christoph
>
> On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 6:29 PM, Brooks, Kevin <Kevin.Brooks at ndsu.edu> wrote:
>>
>> We submitted a Google Rise proposal last year, but were not funded. The
>> competition does seem like a good fit for Sugar Camps, after school
>> programs, etc., especially if working with populations underrepresented in
>> the CS world.
>>
>> http://fargoxo.wordpress.com/grant-proposals/google-rise-proposal-2012/
>>
>> Kevin
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