<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1519283391847_31674"><span></span></div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1519283391847_31664"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1519283391847_31713">Thank you Elsa, so we have some CROP slot (s) still available, right?</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1519283391847_31715"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1519283391847_31714">Best, <br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1519283391847_31718">Zakir<br></div><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1519283391847_31668" style="display: block;">  <div style="font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1519283391847_31667"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1519283391847_31666"> <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1519283391847_31665"> <font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1519283391847_31669" face="Arial" size="2"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Elsa S <elsa.saade@gmail.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Zakir Syed <zakirbinrehman@yahoo.com> <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> "ncuc-ap@lists.ncuc.org" <ncuc-ap@lists.ncuc.org><br> <b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1519283391847_31720"><span style="font-weight: bold;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1519283391847_31719">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, February 22, 2018 1:11 AM<br> <b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1519283391847_31722"><span style="font-weight: bold;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1519283391847_31721">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Ncuc-ap] Opportunity: Google for Education<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1519283391847_31670"><br><div id="yiv9339641480"><div><div dir="ltr"><div class="yiv9339641480gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">Hi Zakir,</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;" clear="none"><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;" clear="none"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">CROP proposals are selected by the<span> </span></span><span class="yiv9339641480gmail-il" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;">EC</span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;"><span> </span>to conduct outreach inside a region. </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">There were 5 CROP slots for FY18, one had the possibility to be out of region.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;" clear="none"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;"><br clear="none"></span></div><div class="yiv9339641480gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">We have 5 regions: LAC, AP, AF, EU, NA.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;" clear="none"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">CROPS inregion were received for LAC, AF, EU, NA (</span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">1 CROP Out of region was received)</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;" clear="none"><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;" clear="none"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">So we have had no candidates for CROP AP this year.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;" clear="none"><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;" clear="none"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">CROP proposal is granted only when approved by<span> </span></span><span class="yiv9339641480gmail-il" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;">EC</span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">. That can happen </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">soon to the before mentioned candidates.</span></div><div class="yiv9339641480gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;"><br clear="none"></span></div><div class="yiv9339641480gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">As you know there is a budget comment going on and CROP is at risk. </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">However, there will be other opportunities for events in AP and<span> </span></span><span class="yiv9339641480gmail-il" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;">NCUC </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">will share them with members.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;" clear="none"><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;" clear="none"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">Fundraised and sponsored opportunities are always a challenge to civil </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">society but we work hard to always find ways to help our members </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">participate more.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;" clear="none"><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;" clear="none"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">Thanks,</span><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv9339641480gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;"><br clear="none"></span></div><div class="yiv9339641480gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">Elsa</span></div><div class="yiv9339641480gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline;">--</span></div></div><div class="yiv9339641480gmail_extra"><br clear="none"><div class="yiv9339641480yqt4977558250" id="yiv9339641480yqt07439"><div class="yiv9339641480gmail_quote">On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 1:22 PM, Zakir Syed <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:zakirbinrehman@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:zakirbinrehman@yahoo.com">zakirbinrehman@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv9339641480gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48677">Hi Elsa, Thank you. Yes this definitely is a great opportunity for our our colleagues from the APAC region. <br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48754"><br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48712">We also have the CROP funding at ICANN which too provides an opportunity for folk. This just came to my mind after look into the CROP update on the NCUC-discuss list. <br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48757"><br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48759">thanks again.<br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48749"><br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48750">Best, <br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48760">Zakir<br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48681"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48683"><br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48685"><span></span></div><div class="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731qtdSeparateBR" id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48686"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yahoo_quoted" id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48767" style="display:block;">  <div id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48766" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"> <div id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48765" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"> <div dir="ltr" id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48764"> <font id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48763" face="Arial" size="2"> </font><hr id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48762" size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Elsa S <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:elsa.saade@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:elsa.saade@gmail.com">elsa.saade@gmail.com</a>><br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">To:</span></b> <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:ncuc-ap@lists.ncuc.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:ncuc-ap@lists.ncuc.org">ncuc-ap@lists.ncuc.org</a> <br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, February 14, 2018 3:21 AM<br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Subject:</span></b> [Ncuc-ap] Opportunity: Google for Education<br clear="none">  </div> <div class="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731y_msg_container" id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48772"><div><div class="yiv9339641480h5"><br clear="none"><div id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yiv3031594130"><div dir="ltr" id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48771"><div class="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yiv3031594130gmail_default" id="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518524535612_48770" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;">Hey all,</div><div class="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yiv3031594130gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yiv3031594130gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;">Sharing this opportunity that could be of interest to those of us who are in India, Japan, or South Korea: </div><div class="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yiv3031594130gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yiv3031594130gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;">Google is offering travel and conference grants for selected conferences in Computer Science related fields.</div><div class="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yiv3031594130gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yiv3031594130gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;">They have specific asks of each country applicant and a specific amount to be offered as well based on the country. For more details on the project, follow this link: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://edu.google.com/scholarships/google-travel-and-conference-grants/#!overview">https://edu.google.com/ scholarships/google-travel- and-conference-grants/#! overview</a></div><div class="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yiv3031594130gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yiv3031594130gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;">Our presence in conferences would be extremely encouraged so let me know if I can be of any help to those of you who are interested in this opportunity.</div><div class="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yiv3031594130gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yiv3031594130gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;">Best,</div><div class="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yiv3031594130gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv9339641480m_-1569979379547874731yiv3031594130gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;font-size:small;">Elsa Saade</div>
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