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CASC is seeking an Executive Director who will help its members create a robust, sustainable ecosystem supporting academic cyberinfrastructure and research computing and data services, enabled by a vibrant, diverse community of professionals. This part-time position works under the direction of, and collaborates closely with, the CASC Executive Committee to provide strategic leadership and substantive… Continue reading CASC now seeking candidates for Executive Director

CASC along with other groups has signed onto a letter urging the Senate and House to negotiate a final bill from the US Innovation and Competition Act (USICA) and NSF for the Future Act, both of which represent historic investments in the National Science Foundation. Read more on the CASC Position Statements page.

CASC along with other groups has endorsed two letters by the Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF) that were recently dispatched to OMB/OSTP and Capitol Hill in support of robust funding for the National Science Foundation in the FY22 federal budget. You can read the letters on CASC's Position Statements page.

Universities and research institutions around the world are devoting their scientific knowledge and computing resources to confront the global pandemic. Researchers are joining together to slow the spread of COVID-19 and quickly discover effective treatments and prevention methods. On this page, we're tracking those efforts.

The White House announced the launch of the COVID-19 High Performance Computing Consortium to provide COVID-19 researchers worldwide with access to the world’s most powerful high performance computing resources that can significantly advance the pace of scientific discovery in the fight to stop the virus. “America is coming together to fight COVID-19, and that means unleashing… Continue reading White House Announcement of HPC COVID-19 Consortium