Childcare – SC17 http://sc17.supercomputing.org The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis Thu, 13 Sep 2018 04:04:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.7 120047766 Child Care at SC17: Deadline Extended to Friday, October 20th http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2017/10/11/child-care-sc17-deadline-extended-friday-october-20th/ Wed, 11 Oct 2017 17:32:13 +0000 http://sc17.supercomputing.org/?p=6394 The deadline to sign up for child care services at SC17 has been extended to Friday, October 20th. The SC Conference is committed to making it easy for all working parents to attend the conference; child care is one of the family-friendly features of our event. By offering child care services for children ages 6 […]

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]]> 6394 SC17 City Focus: Must-See Denver Attractions http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2017/10/07/sc17-city-focus-must-see-denver-attractions/ Sat, 07 Oct 2017 19:55:42 +0000 http://sc17.supercomputing.org/?p=6136 Whether you are coming alone or bringing your family, Denver has much to offer – even if you only have a few hours free. Here’s a handy reference to ten more popular attractions in Denver arranged by location. Downtown Denver USA Today ranks Denver as the second most walkable downtown in the nation. You can save […]

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]]> 6136 SC17 Local Focus: Family-Friendly Attractions and Entertainment in Denver http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2017/08/21/sc17-family-focus-family-friendly-attractions-in-denver/ Mon, 21 Aug 2017 19:51:17 +0000 http://sc17.supercomputing.org/?p=5874 Families will find no shortage of fun for all ages in Denver, with zoos, theme parks, interactive museums, dinosaurs and much more.  Listed below are just a few of those options. For those bringing their children to SC17, do not forget about our extremely affordable and flexible childcare options onsite in the convention center. DENVER ZOO […]

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]]> 5874 Q&A with SC17 Inclusivity Chair Toni Collis from EPCC at the University of Edinburgh http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2017/07/31/qa-with-sc17-inclusivity-chair-toni-collis-from-epcc-at-the-university-of-edinburgh/ http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2017/07/31/qa-with-sc17-inclusivity-chair-toni-collis-from-epcc-at-the-university-of-edinburgh/#comments Mon, 31 Jul 2017 18:19:41 +0000 http://sc17.supercomputing.org/?p=5717 Collis is SC17 Inclusivity Chair and a member of the Executive Committee. She is an applications consultant in HPC research and industry, providing consultancy and project management on a range of academic and commercial projects at EPCC, the University of Edinburgh Supercomputing Centre. Collis has worked at EPCC since 2011 after finishing a PhD in molecular […]

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]]> http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2017/07/31/qa-with-sc17-inclusivity-chair-toni-collis-from-epcc-at-the-university-of-edinburgh/feed/ 1 5717 SC17: An Inclusive, Family-Friendly Experience http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2017/06/01/sc17-an-inclusive-family-friendly-experience/ Thu, 01 Jun 2017 20:52:20 +0000 http://sc17.supercomputing.org/?p=5420 By Christy Adkinson, SC17 Inclusivity Committee Member from Cray Inc. Back in 1995, I first experienced what it was like to try to balance work and family on the road.  Thinking I was definitely one of those “super moms” I decided it wouldn’t be that difficult. So I lugged my five-week-old baby, all of her […]

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]]> 5420 SC16 On-Site Childcare Registration Now Open http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2016/09/23/sc16-site-childcare-registration-now-open/ Fri, 23 Sep 2016 20:54:51 +0000 http://sc16.supercomputing.org/?p=3974 For the first time SC16 will offer professional childcare services in the convention center to registered attendees and exhibitors for a small fee of $6/hour.  Children between the ages of 6 months through 12 years old are eligible to participate in the fun and activities! Extensive childcare hours are available every day beginning Sunday, November […]

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]]> 3974 Got A High Performance Family? Here’s a Conference Built Just for You http://sc17.supercomputing.org/2016/08/18/got-high-performance-family-heres-conference-built-just/ Thu, 18 Aug 2016 16:55:30 +0000 http://sc16.supercomputing.org/?p=3662 For the first time, SC16 is pleased to offer childcare services at reduced costs to registered attendees, exhibitors, and official SC16 guests from November 13th to 18th.  The onsite childcare will be provided by a professional service called KiddieCorp – a national company that provides childcare for groups and conventions.  For SC16, they have designed […]

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