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Tapestry 2008. University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA. Purpose. Better consider how to Attract more and diverse students into computing Influence perceptions on the importance and opportunities of computing Better engage students in the exciting and rewards of computing.
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Tapestry 2008 University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA
Purpose • Better consider how to • Attract more and diverse students into computing • Influence perceptions on the importance and opportunities of computing • Better engage students inthe exciting and rewardsof computing The Tree of Life, 1854
William HarveyVice-President of Diversity and EquityUniversity of Virginia Cultural and social factors thataffect underserved populations withparticular emphasis on college andand university settings http://www.virginia.edu/vpdiversity/