The Net-Centric Software and Systems Consortium is pleased to announce the formation of NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center (I/UCRC). The inaugural (Kickoff) meeting will be held on February 26-27, 2009. Dr. Krishna Kavi is the director of this center. NSF program manages will be on hand to explain the concept of IUCRC. There will be short presentations on potential projects to be undertaken by the consortium. You can find more information about this center at http://netcentric.cse.unt.edu/.