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About Time! .... I'm Back!

  Time Flies!!  It has been a while since my last post!  I have been so busy with work and teaching that I haven't had a chance to write. Unfortunately, Blogger is not making it easy anymore!  I cannot longer post from my iPhone unless I pay for the app.  That's not cool!  I'm considering moving my blog to another blog site (preferably a free blogging site). I'm not sure which one to select.  Perhaps, you can provide some recommendations. Here are some of the blogs I'm looking at: Wix Yola Weebly Medium Ghost Joomla WordPress.com Tumblr WordPress  (self-hosted) etc... You can also find me in: Twitter:   @Mirkeya Instagram:  @DrMirkeya Look forward to your recommendations!! 
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Let's help spread the word! NYU to Waive Tuition for Displaced Puerto Rican Students

Please help spread the word!   Puerto Rico students need our support!!  N.Y.U. Will Waive Tuition for Displaced Puerto Rican Students. Application Deadline Dec. 15th. (link: http://nyti.ms/2j2r1Dq) nyti.ms/2j2r1Dq #PuertoRico #education #highered #Scholarship #freetuition @LatinasInC @naydagsantiago @SHPE @HostosCollege
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Featured in PSC-CUNY Radio Ad

Supporting CUNY teachers' contract campaign. Listen to the radio ad where I'm featured!  ---- Apoyando la campana de mejores salarios para la facultad de CUNY!  Chequea mi participacion en el anuncio de radio. http://bit.ly/1BhobQy
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Apply for the Microsoft Research Data Science Summer School in NYC - April 17th

Microsoft Research Data Science Summer School in NYC. "The Data Science Summer School (DS3) is an intensive, eight-week hands-on introduction to data science for undergraduate students in the New York City area. As we are committed to increasing diversity in computer science, we strongly encourage women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities to apply. Each student receives a $5,000 stipend for participating in the program, as well as a laptop. DS3 includes both course work in data science and group research projects. The summer school is taught by leading scientists at Microsoft Research, and is held at the new Microsoft Research office in the heart of New York City. To learn more about DS3: http://bit.ly/1olKUlV Applications Deadline: April 17, 2015." Thanks for sharing Fernando Diaz!!
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DrupalCamp NJ 2015

Join over 300 Drupal enthusiasts for the 4th Annual DrupalCamp NJ! This fun and informative three-day DrupalCamp will be held on the campus of  Princeton University . Whether you are new to Drupal or a pro, you'll learn more about the platform, how to use it best, and how to enhance it further, as well as to network with other members of the NJ Drupal Community. Friday, January 30:  Trainings Saturday, January 31 :   Camp Sessions
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NASA Scholarship Opportunities

ANASA Aeronautics Scholarship Program: NASA Aeronautics Scholarship Program is accepting applications from students majoring in aeronautics related fields. Undergraduates with at least two years of study remaining are eligible to receive up to $15,000/year for two years and a summer internship with a $10,000 stipend. Graduate student awards include up to $11,000 in tuition offset, $35,000 stipend/year for two years and a summer internship with a $10,000 stipend. Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Applications are due  March 31, 2015 .   More information can be found on http://www.nasa.gov/offices/education/programs/descriptions/NASA_Aeronautics_Scholarship_Program.html#.VLU_S2MkSSo   NASA Minority University Research Education Project (MUREP) Scholarship Program: NASA's Office of Education is accepting applications for the Minority University Research and Education Project, or MUREP, scholarship program. The MUREP Scholarship is a competitive opportunity that focuses on un...
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Apply for the 2015-2016 Scholarships for Women Studying Information Security (SWSIS)-

Apply now!  2015-2016 Scholarships for Women Studying Information Security (SWSIS) Applications Due  February 15, 2015 "Since 2011, Applied Computer Security Associates, sponsor of the ACSAC and NSPW conferences, has offered scholarships for women in security-related undergraduate and masters' degree programs through the Scholarships for Women Studying Information Security  (SWSIS,  www.swsis.org ). Thanks to a $250,000 4-year contribution by Hewlett-Packard company in early 2014, ACSA expanded our program to award 11 scholarships for the 2014-15 academic year. The Committee on the Status of Women in Computing Research (CRA-W), an arm of the Computing Research Association, led selection of scholarship winners.  Information about the 11 SWSIS Scholars (scholarship winners) is available at  www.swsis.org . ACSA, CRA-W, and HP are pleased to announce that applications for 2015-16 scholarships are open  Dec 15 2014...
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Anyone interested in working for Mercedes-Benz USA?

Great opportunity for recent graduates ..... Title:  Trainee (m/f) for Strategic Procurement Projects, Processes and Systems Tasks:   Daimler's company-wide "CAReer" program for trainees prepares you to assume a challenging role at our company. You are employed by our company on an unlimited basis from the very beginning, and you know what your future unit and function will be. During the program, which lasts from 15 to 18 months, you will work in various administrative and specialist units, including in other countries. In the context of different project assignments you will assume responsibility from the start, which will give you a chance to demonstrate your abilities. You will quickly learn about Daimler AG's products, strategies and business units, and receive the ideal preparation for your future task.  Requirements :  You have completed or are about to complete a degree in Business and Economics, Business Studies, International Managemen...
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Broader Engagement, Experiencing HPC for Undergraduates and Student Volunteers, are now accepting applications.

Three SC14 programs -- Broader Engagement, Experiencing HPC for Undergraduates and Student Volunteers, are now accepting applications.  "......   Apply Now for Broader Engagement, HPC for Undergrads, Student Volunteers Applications are now being accepted for three initiatives comprising SC14 HPC Interconnections program, which provides a welcoming entry for attendees who may be new to the community or the conference. Broader Engagement  seeks to increase the participation of individuals who have been traditionally under-represented in HPC. The Broader Engagement Program offers special activities to introduce, engage and support a diverse community in the conference and in HPC.  Application Deadline:  June 15, 2014   Questions?  Email: be@info.supercomputing.org Experiencing HPC for Undergraduates introduces undergraduate students at the sophomore level and above to HPC research topics and techniques. The program introduces various aspects of HPC resear...
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