Department news
CSpotlight: Empowerment Through Computer Science
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Mixing her love of math and technology, international student Aparna Lohmor got started in Computer Science in 8th grade.
CSpotlight: Scholarships and Success
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Global Excellence Scholarship and undergrad research grant recipient Rijul Mahajan is finding success as an honors student.
Code the Gap Crowdfunding Campaign
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Help University of Minnesota student leaders close the gender and inclusivity gaps in computer science.
Nikos Papanikolopoulos receives Award for Outstanding Contributions to Graduate and Professional Education
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Papanikolopoulos, a McKnight Presidential Endowed Professor, received the University-wide award for his excellence in graduate and professional education.
John T. Riedl Memorial Graduate Teaching Assistant Award
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Did a graduate teaching assistant help you learn Computer Science? Nominate them for the John T. Riedl Memorial Graduate Teaching Assistant Award.
CSpotlight: Leveraging the Integrated Program and Side Projects
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With hard years of classes, being a TA, and the curriculum planner for Code The Gap, Integrated program student Sai Tharun Tallapragada, hopes to reset at India's yoga institute.
A giant leap for immersive learning: Creating a virtual reality classroom
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Led by Bin Li (Penn State), the researchers will develop and implement a virtual reality system to create a personalized, collaborative VR platform for use in the classroom.
CSpotlight: Driven to Develop
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Developing his first app in highschool was just the beginning of Rohit Sharma's career in CS; and now he'll be joining Meta as a Software Engineer after graduation.
CSpotlight: Transferring Triumphs
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Transferring on a pre-med path, Natalie made the switch to CS and leads her academic community by being a TA and establishing the Days for Girls chapter.
Parry Labs Appoints Mark Shepardson as Chief Technology Officer
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Alum, Mark Shepardson, joins Parry Labs LLC with his extensive background in disruptive software and computing architectures.