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[NANOG 58] Final agenda posted and late registration - See you in New Orleans!
by David Temkin 21 May '13

21 May '13

All- The final agenda for NANOG 58 has been posted at: http://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog58/agenda Also of note, Standard Registration ends on May 30 - the price will then go up $75. We encourage you to register now and lock in the few remaining hotel rooms at http://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog58/registration This meeting will follow the new Monday-Wednesday format of tutorials beginning Monday morning, a Newcomers Lunch, and then General Sessions beginning in the early afternoon. The program will conclude with the Peering Track and then a social on Wednesday night. Looking forward to seeing everyone in The Big Easy! Regards, -Dave Temkin Chair, NANOG Program Committee

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2013 Postel Scholarship Announcement
by Betty Burke <betty＠nanog.org> 14 May '13

14 May '13

On behalf of the North American Network Operators' Group (NANOG) and the American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN), we would like to take this opportunity to draw your attention to the 2013 Postel <http://nanog.org/resources/scholarships/postel>Network Operator's Scholarship <http://nanog.org/resources/scholarships/postel>. The Postel Network Operator's Scholarship targets personnel from developing countries who are actively involved in Internet development, in any of the following roles: - Engineers (Network Builders) - Operational and Infrastructure Support Personnel - Educators and Trainers This is not a postgraduate fellowship or academic scholarship. Individuals may nominate themselves for the Scholarship via email. The Scholarship will be awarded annually to a recipient selected by a committee comprising representatives from the NANOG Board of Directors and the ARIN Board of Trustees. The selection committee will "whimsically" select the annual recipient exclusively in response to the question: "What Would Jon<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Postel>Do?" if he were asked to select a recipient. The successful applicant will be provided with transportation to and from the NANOG and ARIN joint meeting October 7-11, 2013 in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, and a reasonable (local host standard) allowance for food and accommodation. In addition, all fees for participation in both meetings' events will be waived. The final grant size is determined according to final costs and available funding. The chosen recipient will be advised at least 2 months prior to the fall meeting date. Applications from qualified individuals are now being accepted. The deadline for application is June 7, 2013 and the awardees will be informed by July 19, 2013. Please read full information about the scholarship at: http://nanog.org/resources/scholarships/postel To apply, please submit your application in PLAIN ASCII in the BODY of the message, not as an attachment nor as a Word document, PDF, or any other form, to PostelNOS(a)nanog.org. Please be sure to include the following: - Full name and contact info - Your brief biography, including current and recent jobs held - A description of why you need and deserve this Scholarship to attend the NANOG and ARIN meetings - A description of how you plan to leverage your attendance at the meetings in your work - A brief abstract of a presentation you would give at the NANOG and/or ARIN meetings, if selected as a Scholarship winner Kind regards, Steve Gibbard and John Curran, on behalf of the Postel Scholarship Selection Committee -- Betty Burke NANOG Executive Director 48377 Fremont Boulevard, Suite 117 Fremont, CA 94538 Tel: +1 510 492 4030

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NANOG 58 Updates
by Betty Burke <betty＠nanog.org> 02 May '13

02 May '13

Colleagues: NANOG 58 is fast approaching! NANOGers will be meeting June 3 – 5, 2013 in New Orleans, LA. Do not delay, be sure to register for NANOG 58<http://nanog.org/meetings/nanog58/registration>and take advantage of early Bird Registration which ends on May 10, 2013 (non-member $450, member $425, student $100). As you register for NANOG 58, be sure to reserve your hotel room at theRoosevelt New Orleans Hotel<http://nanog.org/meetings/nanog58/hotelinformation>, the room block is almost full and the NANOG room rate will expire at 5 PM CT on May 10, 2013. For meeting information be sure to visit the NANOG 58 Highlights<http://nanog.org/meetings/nanog58/agendahighlights>page, and check-out the NANOG Topic List and Preliminary Agenda<http://nanog.org/meetings/nanog58/preagenda> . The NANOG Program Committee <http://nanog.org/governance/pgm> received a number of great submissions and are very close to posting the tentative agenda. NANOG 58 will once again showcase a program packed with great content. If you are interested in a NANOG Sponsorship, contact our Development Committee <http://nanog.org/governance/dev>by emailing Marketing(a)nanog.org. We look forward to a great meeting and seeing you in New Orleans. Should you have any questions, please direct them to nanog-support(a)nanog.org . Sincerely, Betty -- Betty Burke NANOG Executive Director 48377 Fremont Boulevard, Suite 117 Fremont, CA 94538 Tel: +1 510 492 4030

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