New Mexico Supercomputing Challenge

2008-2009 Dates and Deadlines of Events

Registration

September 1-30, 2008 Online registration must be completed by September 30th.

Friday, October 10, 2008 Original Team Entry Authorization Form signature sheets and registration fees ($40/student) must be received at:
Supercomputing Challenge
PO BOX 30102
Albuquerque, NM 87190

Kickoff Training Session At Glorieta, New Mexico

Kickoff Conference Dates:

Sunday, October 26, 2008 - Monday, October 27, 2008: Schools roughly more than 100 miles from Glorieta.

Monday, October 27, 2008 - Tuesday, October 28, 2008: Schools roughly less than 100 miles from Glorieta.

School Visits

November, 2008

Project Refinement and Interim Reports

Friday, December 19, 2008 Interim Report is due

Recommended January Peer Review

January, 2009

Project Evaluation

Saturday, February 7, 2009 through Saturday, February 28, 2009

  • Saturday, February 7, 2009 - New Mexico State University
  • Saturday, February 14, 2009 - Eastern New Mexico University
  • Saturday, February 14, 2009 - San Juan College
  • Saturday, February 14, 2009 - Santa Fe Community College
  • Saturday, February 21, 2009 - University of New Mexico - Abq.
  • Saturday, February 28, 2009 - New Mexico Tech

Saturday, February 28, 2009 Deadline to submit scholarship applications.

March 2009 Tour of Sandia National Labs

Final Judging and Awarding of Prizes

Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at NOON. Deadline to submit final report.

Wednesday, April 1, 2009 Registration deadline for Expo and Awards Ceremony in Los Alamos.

Monday, April 13, 2009, 8:00 am Submissions for the Best HTML version of a final report due.

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 Judges' Conference Call.

Monday, April 20, 2009 Supercomputing Challenge Expo in Los Alamos

Tuesday, April 21, 2009 Awards Ceremony in Los Alamos

Summer 2009 Summer Teacher Institute

For questions about the Supercomputing Challenge, a 501(c)3 organization, contact us at: consult @ challenge.nm.org