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CSpotlight: Computer Science and Finance

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Undergraduate student Raji Mekonen shares his passion for computer science, mathematics, and finance.

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CSpotlight: Advocating for Representation in STEM

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B.S. student Julia Christenson talks about her involvement in multiple student organizations and her passion for more representation in STEM fields.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Undergraduate news

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.

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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.

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Alumni news

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.