Elizabeth City State University
http://www.ecsu.edu

Home of the Mighty Vikings!!! Elizabeth City State University is a Historically Black College and University, located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

NIA
http://nia.ecsu.edu

NIA is a undergraduate research experience program at Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) and serves as the central point of entry for several undergraduate research programs at Elizabeth City State University.

Center of Excellence in Remote Sensing Education and Research [CERSER]
http://cerser.ecsu.edu/

The goal of the CERSER program is to "develop and implement innovative and relevant research collaboration focused on ice sheet, coastal, ocean, and marine research.

Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets [CReSIS]
http://www.cresis.ku.edu

CReSIS is a Science and Technology Center founded in 2005 by the National Science Foundation. The center's mission is to develop new technologies and computer models to measure and predict the response of sea level change to the mass balance of ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica.

Polar Grid
http://www.polargrid.org/polargrid/index.php/Main_Page

Polar Grid is a National Science Foundation MRI funded partnership of Indiana University and Elizabeth City State University to acquire and deploy the computing infrastructure needed to investigate the urgent problems in glacial melting. Polar Grid's major components and concept of operations are depicted in the figure below.

TeraGrid
http://www.teragrid.org/

TeraGrid integrates high-performance computers, data resources and tools, and high-end experimental facilities around the country by using high-performance network connections. With a combination of resources, the TeraGrid is the world's largest, most comprehensive distributed cyberinfrastructure for open scientific research.

Black Engineer of the Year Awards STEM Global Competitiveness Conference [BEYA]
http://www.blackengineeroftheyear.org/v3/index.php

The BEYA STEM Global Competitiveness Conference is devoted to honoring some the outstanding achievements of African-Americans in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. Attendees can sit in on a variety of seminars and workshops that offer new information on a variety of topics affecting Black technology professionals such as career advancement, diversity programs and specialized industry updates, as well as attend a career fair.

Association of Computer and Information Science Engineering Departments at Minority Institutions [ADMI]
http://www.admiusa.org/

ADMI was founded in August 1989. It was established as a national organization dedicated to exploring and providing remedies to the educational issues in computer/information science and computer engineering that confront minority institutions of higher education.

Super Computing 2009
http://sc09.supercomputing.org/

The Super Computing conference was established 21 years ago. Today the conference has built a diverse community of participants—including researchers, scientists, computing center staff members, IT and data center management, application developers, computer manufacturing personnel, program managers, journalists and congressional staffers— making it a annual “must attend" event for those throughout the technical computing community. The conference offers presentations, tutorials, panels, and discussion forums on breakthroughs in many areas and inspired new and innovative areas of computing.

MATLab
http://www.mathworks.com/

Matrix Laboratory, commonly referred to as MATLab, is an interactive system used as a high performance language. The system is mainly used for technical computing.

Facebook Groups—URE Polar Grid Group
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/group.php?gid=54975461388&ref=ts

The 2009 2010 academic Polar Grid Team has a facebook group that documents the teams daily activities.

Undergraduate Research Experience in Ocean, Marine, and Polar Science [URE OMPS]
http://nia.ecsu.edu/ureomps2009/index.html

The URE OMPS program consists of undergraduates working on a specific research team closely with the faculty. The objective of the program is to promote the professional development of minority undergraduate students through their participation in ocean, marine and polar science research.

Undergraduate Research Experience in Ocean, Marine, and Polar Science [UREOMPS] - Polar Grid Team Summer 2009
http://nia.ecsu.edu/ureomps2009/teampolar/index.html

The URE OMPS Polar Grid Team--at Elizabeth City State University--during the summer of 2009 is a group of undergraduate students conducting research to aid the Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets. This website showcases the group's work, which deals with a comparative analysis of localized command line execution.

Undergraduate Research Experience [URE] - Multimedia Team 2008 - 2009
http://nia.ecsu.edu/ur/0809/teams/mmt/index.html

The Undergraduate Research Multimedia Team--at Elizabeth City State University--for the 2008-2009 academic school year is a group of undergraduate students conducting and analyzing research in the field of multimedia. This website showcases the group's work.