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  1. USA Today uncovers that you can be a leading running back -- and a computer scientist -- at the SAME TIME: http://bit.ly/9nXmE
  2. RT @Scobleizer I'm still working on my startup list. Do you have a tech startup? I want to know about it and put it on my list!
  3. NIH to help scientists find each other and connect, "Facebook-style: http://bit.ly/4vZ8tH
  4. In case you missed the Yahoo Hack Day fiasco,@karaswisher sums it up nicely: http://ping.fm/NroUr
  5. Thx @chaddickerson for pointing out that a team of women delivered the winning hack at the 1st Yahoo Hack Day: http://bit.ly/FokfF
  6. RT @ruthefarmer Already passed 450 applicants for the NCWIT #award - keep spreading the word! www.ncwit.org/award
  7. In case you missed it, Time Mag's "The State of the American Woman" is worth the read: http://bit.ly/LmCN6
  8. 2009 Packard Fellowship for S&E winners announced, 4 of 16 are women: http://www.ddj.com/220601012
  9. CNN Money's Top 50 Best Jobs in America list is loaded, LOADED with IT jobs: http://bit.ly/rVw1q
  10. Carol Greider, Nobel winner in medicine, on how including her kids in press photos "makes a statement": http://bit.ly/KmVqa
  11. Calling all high-school techy bettys and coder girls:2010 Award for Aspirations in Computing now open! http://www.ncwit.org/award
  12. NSF awards two $2.5M grants to develop next-gen K-12 CS teachers! UCLA: http://bit.ly/1ibB3U and GaTech: http://bit.ly/3aWEr
  13. #boco may be the first tech conference with a one-to-one ratio of male to female speakers: http://boco.me (via @BrettGreene)
  14. Boulderites: if tech, food, and music are your pulsepoints, get yourselves to @bocome this weekend! http://boco.me/
  15. RT@CatalystInc Bill Clinton: Only 1 strategy shows universal benefits: providing all girls access to education & jobs: http://bit.ly/27O8bb
  16. More on powerful women from Forbes: Who Says Women Can't Do Math and Science? http://bit.ly/15PCyd
  17. Thoughts? http://hercampus.com/
  18. @baratunde @futureof How about The Future of Higher Ed? http://bit.ly/yPuK0
  19. RT @chronicle Diversity Increases at Public Historically Black Colleges: http://ow.ly/prxx
  20. The university of the future is "unapologetically interdisciplinary" + REALLY cool (also sponsored by Google): http://bit.ly/yPuK0