Joint Institute for Computational Sciences (JICS)

Education & Training

Research Alliance in Math and Science

The Research Alliance in Math and Science (RAMS) program provides premier educational outreach opportunities to students majoring in mathematics, computer science, the computational sciences, and engineering.

Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing

The Tapia Conference is aimed at providing a supportive networking environment for under-represented groups across the broad range of computing and information technology, from science to business to the arts to infrastructure.

Florida-Georgia LSAMP Expo

The Florida-Georgia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (FGLSAMP), a National Science Foundation (NSF) Project, includes over 1000 talented undergraduates in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) majors.

World-class JICS affiliated research staff serve as mentors and engage students from underrepresented populations from historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and major colleges and universities in such exciting projects as

Competitive stipends and a generous housing allowance add to the appeal of spending the summer in beautiful and fun-filled East Tennessee, working with an internationally recognized scientific staff. For additional information on the RAMS program, see http://www.csm.ornl.gov/Internships/RAMS.html.”

The RAMS program is sponsored by the Office of Advanced Scientific Computing, DOE Office of Science.

Additional information is available through MentorNet and the Alliance for Minority Participation’s Virtual Community.

University of Tennessee

Courses and discipline concentrations in The University of Tennessee Department of Computer Science and Department of Mathematics provide undergraduate and graduate education in computational science engineering.

For specific faculty research interests see the computer science and mathematics research web pages.