<div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>If you are a full-time student don't miss this opportunity!</div><div><a href="http://iswc2014.semanticweb.org/student_grants">http://iswc2014.semanticweb.org/student_grants</a><br></div>

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<strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline">Student Grants</strong></h4><h4 style="margin:0px 0px 6px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:'Droid Sans','Helvetica Neue','Nimbus Sans L',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:1.62em;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(51,51,51)">

<span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline">We are pleased to announce that the </span><em style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline">Semantic Web Science Association</em><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline"> (SWSA) makes available a certain number of </span><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline">grants</strong><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline"> </span><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline">to support the participation of full-time students at ISWC 2014</strong><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline">. </strong><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline">Additionally,</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline"> the </span><em style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline">U.S. National Science Foundation</em><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline"> (NSF) is also sponsoring students from U.S. universities attending the conference. T</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline">he amount of the grants will depend on the number of qualified applicants.</span></h4>

<h4 style="margin:0px 0px 6px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:'Droid Sans','Helvetica Neue','Nimbus Sans L',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:1.62em;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(51,51,51)">

<span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline">Our goal is to encourage students who want to become part of the Semantic Web research community, and we hope that attending ISWC 2014 will be a significant event in their careers. In selecting applications for travel support, preference will be given to students selected to participate in the doctoral consortium, followed by students who are first author on a paper accepted at the conference, followed by students who have other authorship on a conference or related workshop paper. </span></h4>

<h4 style="margin:0px 0px 6px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:'Droid Sans','Helvetica Neue','Nimbus Sans L',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:1.62em;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(51,51,51)">

<span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline">In order to apply, please fill and submit the </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?fromEmail=true&formkey=dFF6VnRJU2V2enRwdnBNaFBrdzktV1E6MA&formkey=dFF6VnRJU2V2enRwdnBNaFBrdzktV1E6MA" target="_blank" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(33,117,155);text-decoration:none">Student Grant Application form</a><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline"> . You should also ask your advisor to send a recommendation letter to </span><a href="mailto:iswctravelawards@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(33,117,155);text-decoration:none">iswctravelawards@gmail.com</a><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline">  in which he or she states support for your application, affirms your status as a full-time student, and indicates the maximum extent to which he or she will provide funds for your trip. </span><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline">Both the application and the recommendation letter</strong><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline"> must be received by </span><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline">August 10th, 2014</span></span></strong><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:12.727272033691406px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.538em;vertical-align:baseline">.</span></h4>

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