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Fatemeh Nargesian awarded the James P. Wilmot Distinguished Assistant Professorship
June 28, 2024
Continue ReadingCS Student Cole Goodman Bound for Olympic Trials!
June 26, 2024
Continue ReadingUR Programming Team to go to ICPC World Finals
May 29, 2024
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I am delighted to share that UR’s lead team in the International Collegiate Programming Contest finished 17th in the North American Championship, held this past week at the University of Central Florida. They will now advance to the WORLD FINALS, to be held in Astana, Kazakhstan in September. We’re in fabulous company: the complete set of qualifying schools comprises MIT, Illinois, Columbia, UBC, UC San Diego, Maryland, Stanford, Waterloo, UC Irvine, UC Berkeley, Rutgers, Washington, UT Austin, Harvard, Michigan, Cornell, and Rochester. Many congratulations to Zeyu Nie '24, Xiaoou Zhou 'MS, and Yan Zou '27, shown below with coach Adam Purtee (coach Daniel Stefankovic was unable to make the trip to UCF).
Continue ReadingSay, 'Meliora!'
May 28, 2024
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If it isn’t clear from the graduation caps, the students in this photo are glowing because they just graduated from Rochester. They’re probably also pretty happy that they didn’t have to pay to have this photo taken. Thanks to Adarsh Kumar ʼ24 and the International Students’ Association (ISA), these and more than 40 other international students received high-quality photos of this major life achievement as part of ISA’s graduation photoshoot initiative.
Continue ReadingResearch Assistant Andy Liu Earns National Student Employee of the Year Award
May 16, 2024
Continue Reading2024 NSF Graduate Research Fellow - Alexander Martin
May 16, 2024
Continue ReadingAlumnus Srinivasan Parthasarathy receives The Ohio State University 2024 Distinguished Scholar Award
May 15, 2024
Continue ReadingFrom the Hive: Krish Jain
May 13, 2024
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A computer science student who serves as president of the University’s Google Student Developer Club was featured in the Five from the Hive Instagram series. Krish Jain ’26 provided a behind-the-scenes peek into his life as a student through five photos from his camera roll.
Continue ReadingJiebo Luo receives Riker Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching
April 10, 2024
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The Riker Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching recognizes a faculty member who has excelled in graduate instruction, particularly in the University’s doctoral programs.
Continue ReadingNPR - University of Rochester students document the Sun for NASA scientists during eclipse
April 8, 2024
Continue ReadingRochester Eclipse: Two U of R freshmen, a NASA telescope and one of the best eclipse assignments in the USA
March 7, 2024
Continue ReadingNSF 'Discovery Files' Podcast features Professor Hoque's Research on AI-Based Online Testing for Parkinson's Disease
February 5, 2024
Continue ReadingURCS Students Take Honorable Mention in CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Research Awards
January 17, 2024
The CS department would like to congratulate seniors Alexander Martin and Sangwu Lee for each receiving an honorable mention in the 2023-2024 Computing Research Association’s Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award competition.
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