Add information regarding student support

docs/iss/2025.md

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     <figcaption>**Abstracts are due by Friday, January 24, 2025.**</figcaption>
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+### Student Submission Support
+
+Registration, travel, and lodging support will be available for a select number
+of accepted student submissions. Any undergraduate or graduate student
+submitting any type of abstract is eligible for this support. During review,
+abstracts will be categorized into one of three outcomes:
+
+* Accepted with support
+* Accepted without travel support
+* Rejected
+
+If a student submission is accepted without travel support, the submitter is
+still encouraged to attend in-person if possible or virtually. If you have any
+questions about student submission assistance, please reach out to the
+[conference committee by email](mailto:[email protected]).
+
 ### Proceedings
 
 The ISS 2025 Conference will be using Jupyter Notebooks for proceedings again

docs/posts/20250109-iss-2025-abstracts-students.md

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+---
+draft: false 
+date: 2025-01-09
+authors:
+  - vanderwb
+categories:
+  - Announcements
+  - ISS Conference
+  - Abstracts
+  - Students
+---
+
+# Support Available for Students with Submissions to ISS 2025
+
+Abstract submission is open until January 24, 2025 for the annual [Improving
+Scientific Software Conference](https://sea.ucar.edu/iss/2025), which will take
+place April 7-10, 2025 in Boulder, CO and virtually. The theme of ISS 2025 is
+From Legacy to Leading-Edge: Transforming Software Design in Science to Meet
+Tomorrow’s Challenges. We are accepting submissions for talks, as well as
+tutorial and panel sessions.
+
+The ISS Committee is pleased to announce that travel and registration support
+will be available for a select number of accepted student (undergraduate and
+graduate) submissions. For more details on the Conference, abstract submission,
+and student travel support, please visit our [conference
+website](https://sea.ucar.edu/iss/2025).