Dr. Nancy Amato Named Next CS Dept Head
Amato (PhD CS ‘95) will return to Illinois in January 2019 and become the first woman to lead the department.
DEPARTMENT NEWS
CS + X degrees offer a solid grounding in computer science with training in the arts or sciences, bringing computational skills to fields where they are increasingly in demand.
Professor Karrie Karahalios becomes part of DARAPA's Information Science and Technology Study Group, joining Professor Sarita Adve on the prestigious panel.
Professor Adam Bates and his students are working with Strava and Garmin Connect on security enhancements to their fitness apps.
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Dates: Sept. 17-22, 2018
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The department magazine for CS @ ILLINOIS
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Social Understanding: Research Examines Social Media
- $100,000 NCWIT Prize for Recruiting & Retaining Undergraduate Women
- Kleczynski Leverages $25 Million Grainger Matching Challenge for Undergraduate Scholarships
