From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,INVALID_DATE autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,be4c3909e3ed447d,start X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-12-27 11:24:07 PST Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Path: nntp.gmd.de!newsserver.jvnc.net!news.cac.psu.edu!news.pop.psu.edu!psuvax1!uwm.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!news.sei.cmu.edu!ajpo.sei.cmu.edu!adanews From: adanews@ajpo.sei.cmu.edu (Ada Information Clearinghouse) Subject: Ada NEWS -- Week Ending 23 Dec 1994 Message-ID: <1994Dec27.110207.29077@sei.cmu.edu> Sender: netnews@sei.cmu.edu (Netnews) Organization: Ada Information Clearinghouse Date: Tue, 27 Dec 1994 11:02:07 EST Date: 1994-12-27T11:02:07-05:00 List-Id: ***************************************************************** HAPPY HOLIDAYS! ***************************************************************** DATELINE: December 23, 1994 The AdaIC wishes all of the weekly Ada news readers a very happy holiday season. [Source: Ada Information Clearinghouse; Phone: 800-232-4211; Internet e-mail: adainfo@ajpo.sei.cmu.edu; PO Box 1866, Falls Church, VA 22204.] ***************************************************************** 14 UNIVERSITIES RECEIVE AJPO BAA AWARDS ***************************************************************** DATELINE: December 23, 1994 The Ada Joint Program Office (AJPO) has announced that 14 Universities will receive grants to develop Ada 9X curriculum materials. All courseware produced under the AJPO-sponsored program will be distributed free via CD-ROM in the next year. The following is a listing of grantees and the titles of their awards: Florida International University - Development of an Ada Base 2 Semester Intro Computer Science/Software Engineering Course and Multi-Media Instructional Software. Montana Stat University - Ada in a 4-Course, Breadth-First, Introductory Computer Science Curriculum Santa Clara University - Data Structures with Ada 9X State University of New York at Binghamton - Teaching Formal Methods Using Ada and Analysis and Synthesis Tools University of Alabama - Ada Curriculum Development Workshops University of Illinois at Chicago - Software Engineering Course Sequence for Distributed and Real-Time Systems University of Maryland - An Advanced Course Sequence Based on Ada University of Scranton - Ada 9X Resources to Support and Improve a Breadth-First Approach to CS2 Virginia State University - An Alternative to COBOL in an Introductory Course Within the School of Business Curriculum York College - Design and Implementation of a Software Engineering Course Sequence of Undergraduate Computer Majors These grants supplement the approximately 40 contracts awarded last year for similar purposes. DISA expects to issue another BAA for Ada educational grants in April/May 1995. Those interested in receiving the announcement and a brochure detailing the program should write to LT L. Michelle Smith, Ada Joint Program Office, Center for Software, 5600 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA 22204 [Source: Ada Joint Program Office]