From Katya Georgieva and Kazuo Shiokawa (VarSITI co-chairs) Title: SCOSTEP/VarSITI grants for 2017 The submission of applications for VarSITI grants for 2017 is now open. The deadline is December 1, 2016, and the guidelines can be found on the VarSITI web-site at http://www.varsiti.org --> Organization --> Guidelines for application.