Department news
Juan Fernando Maestre selected as President's Postdoctoral Fellow
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He will work with the GroupLens team to conduct research in human computer interaction with a focus on stigmatized and marginalized groups.
“Communications of the ACM” highlights Arab world research
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CS&E professor Mohamed Mokbel co-organized this important feature on emerging computing research in the Arab region.
Operation reboot: Student group aims to bridge the diversity gap
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Code the Gap student group provides STEM opportunities to underrepresented groups by teaching computer science at local Twin Cities K-12 schools.
Code the Gap strives to diversify STEM fields
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A new student group at the University, founded by computer science students, is focused on closing the gaps in representation in STEM fields.
CS&E advisor Kelly Thomas wins award for inclusivity and advocacy
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Kelly is the Senior Undergraduate Academic Advisor for computer science & engineering, and has been a diversity and inclusion champion since joining the department in 2015.
Introducing the John V. Carlis Memorial Lecture Series
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The John V. Carlis Memorial Lecture is dedicated to the advancement of education and inclusion in the field of computing, and is named in honor of Professor John Carlis, who passed away in February 2018.
Professor Gini wins award for championing underrepresented members in computer science
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As a researcher and professor at the University of Minnesota, Professor Gini has helped increase the number of women and underrepresented minorities in the Department.