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| ACTIVITY IDENTIFICATION
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| Activity Name
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Educational Academic Services.
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| Short Description
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Reach out to Academic Institutions worldwide
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| Related Projects
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Education Project
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| Email Contacts & Roles
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Primary
Kuai Hinojosa
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Secondary
Andrzej Targosz
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Mailing list
edu_academic_services
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| ACTIVITY SPECIFICS
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| Objectives
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1) Encourage academic institutions to provide meeting space at least 2x per year and include OWASP in the education awareness & curriculum to students
2) Encourage students to apply for OWASP Grants and provide a support structure
3) Encourage faculty, staff and students to participate in local and international events/meetings and contribute to OWASP projects
Current Status
Incorporating OWASP into the following top 5 Universities, within the next 12 months by introducing OWASP training and education resources at University's events.
1) New York University
2) Cornell University
3) Princeton University
4) University of Minnesota
5) Columbia University
Organize OWASP EU Roadshow by Polish Universities to promote conference and OWASP. We are gonna to set it up on April 2009.
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| Deadlines
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01/30/2010
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| Status
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Engaged 3 Universities at this time
- So far I have been able to attract NYU-Poly, NKU, UCI and DSU. I am still working on my targeted Universities.
We need to engage some Unversities from EU.
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| Resources
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*Education Project
*Training materials
About to pilot OWASP U series of podcast - This will be a series of education podcasts with demos of OWASP tools and interviews of influential members of Universities, similar to itunes U.
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