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The
National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent agency of
the U.S. Government, established by the National Science Foundation
Act of 1950. The Act established the NSF's mission: To promote
the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity,
and welfare; and to secure the national defense. |
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The
Technology Access Foundation (TAF) is a non-profit agency with
a mission to provide communities of diversity access to technology. |
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The
IEEE ("eye-triple-E"), The Institute of Electrical and Electronics
Engineers, Inc., helps advance global prosperity by promoting
the engineering process of creating, developing, integrating,
sharing, and applying knowledge about electrical and information
technologies and sciences for the benefit of humanity and the
profession. |
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With
nearly 100,000 members, the IEEE Computer Society is the world's
leading organization of computer professionals. Founded in 1946,
it is the largest of the 35 societies organized under the umbrella
of the Institute
of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
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The
mission of the National Workforce Center for Emerging Technologies is
to advance Information Technology (IT) education to improve
the supply, quality, and diversity of the IT workforce by preparing
and educating the versatile knowledge workers of the future. |
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