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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>From:</b> Discuss on behalf of Jennifer Oxenford<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 24, 2025 12:56 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Somaliyah Al-Mahdi via Discuss<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Discuss] Research Computing at Smaller Institutions (RCSI) Conference Travel Funds Available
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Please help disseminate the info below to your smaller, research-emergent schools and stakeholder communities. Feel free to reach out to me or Jason directly (contact info below) with
any questions or follow-up.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Thank you.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Best,</p>
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Jennifer</p>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Sharing on behalf of Jason Simms, Research Computing Manager at Swarthmore College, and Co-PI on the NSF-funded Pennsylvania Science DMZ CC* Regional project. Jason and his colleague Andrew
are co-leads for the <span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Research Computing for Smaller Institutions (RCSI) 2025 Conference taking place at Swarthmore College June 3-4, 2025. If you have small campus folks that you are talking to who have limited travel
budgets and need support to be able to attend an event like this, please encourage them to register and request funding.</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><b>Research Computing at Smaller Institutions (RCSI)</b></span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Swarthmore College is hosting the 2nd conference on "Research Computing at Smaller Institutions" (RCSI), June 3-4, 2025. We welcome anyone interested
to attend, though content primarily will target the needs and concerns of non-R1 institutions. This event continues the evolution of prior conferences on "High-Performance Computing at Liberal Arts Institutions" held in
</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 101, 128);"><u><a href="https://sites.google.com/swarthmore.edu/hpcmindshare" id="OWAcc16cd8f-d0d2-a0bd-92fb-83d4ed54aaa6" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(0, 101, 128); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">2023</a></u></span><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">,
2022, and 2020.</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">We are pleased to announce that
<b>we have received an NSF conference grant to support attendee travel to the Research Computing for Smaller Institutions (RCSI) 2025 Conference</b>! We encourage anyone who would be unable to attend in the absence of travel funding to
</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 120, 215);"><u><a href="https://rcsi.swarthmore.edu/register" id="OWAcb5aa052-bb16-4746-b5dc-a9bc65948b92" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://rcsi.swarthmore.edu/register" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(0, 120, 215); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">register
for the conference</a></u></span><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"> and request funding. Please also consider
</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 120, 215);"><u><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfOnRj_o4fX1_tPyKCRVB5ztAg8rvnTHltHwfriGbop2hIvJA/viewform?usp=dialog" id="OWA8107abe0-983d-0126-1718-36d28df9934c" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfOnRj_o4fX1_tPyKCRVB5ztAg8rvnTHltHwfriGbop2hIvJA/viewform?usp=dialog" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(0, 120, 215); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">proposing
a talk</a></u></span><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">!</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Warmest regards,</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Jason and Andrew</span></p>
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