Department news

CSpotlight: Creativity and Coding
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Computer Science B.A. student Skyler Dargis shares her experience as a computer science and theatre arts double major.

CSpotlight: Computer Science and Machine Learning
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Computer science student Athreyi Badithela talks about their experience with research and outreach within the field.
Meet the Faculty - Qianwen Wang
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Qianwen Wang joined the Department of Computer Science & Engineering in fall 2023 as an assistant professor. Prior to joining the University of Minnesota, Wang served as a post-doctoral researcher at Harvard University in the Department of Biomedical Informatics.

CSpotlight: Computer Science and Mathematics
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Undergraduate computer science student William Cho shares his experience with on-campus research and the importance of mathematics in the field.

CS&E Welcomes Egypt University of Informatics Students in New Partnership
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Seven EUI students were accepted into the major and will begin taking online courses through the University of Minnesota starting this fall.

CS&E REU Students Excel at Research Expo
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Organized by Evan Suma-Rosenberg and Lana Yarosh, the REU program fully immersed students in the research experience with weekly research training seminars, invited talks, and professional development workshops.

Internship Lineup: Keagan Eng
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Keagan Eng is a computer science B.S. student. This summer, she worked on the “Programmatic by Roundel” team at Target.

CS&E Alumni Justin Levandoski Earns IEEE ICDE 2023 Ten-Year Influential Paper Award
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Justin Levandoski (Ph.D., 2011) earned the award for his work on “Bw-Tree” during his time at Microsoft. He is currently the director of engineering at Google.

Meet the Faculty - Samuel Fountain
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Samuel Fountain joined the Department of Computer Science & Engineering in January 2023 as a teaching specialist. He finished his M.S. in computer science at the University of Minnesota in December 2022 and is starting his Ph.D. program this fall.
Internship Lineup: Kurtis Kill
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Kurtis Kill is a student in the computer science integrated program. He is currently an information technology intern with EcoLab.