Class of 2013

Congratulations To The Class of 2013 in the MS in CS Program:

September 2012: Joel deWit
January 2013: Jennifer Gilroy, Brian Crider, Carl McIntosh,
May 2013: Joseph Gilbert, Kenneth Hofgesang, Issa Katuga, Steven Stolarski

Air Conditioning

There would be no air conditioning in Hodson Building until May 1st. Yes, you read that correctly. You are advised to dress appropriately.

PhD in Information Technology

The CS Department submitted a draft proposal to the Graduate Council to start a PhD program in IT.

Tentative Summer Schedule

Summer, 2013

Summer Term I (Monday, May 20 through Sunday, June, 2013) Six Week Term (Closed Monday, May 27)
IT 514	Ahmed Salem	MW 6-9:25	HT 235	Hybrid
CSIT 534	Ahmed Salem	TR 6-9:10	HT 237	Hybrid
IT 581	Aijuan Dong	TR 6-9:10	HT 113	Hybrid
Summer Term II (Monday, July 1 through Sunday, August 11, 2013) Six Week Term (Closed Thursday, July 4)
IT 521	Jiwan Giri	MW 6-9:10	HT 235	Hybrid
IT 535	M. Hamner	TR 6-9:25	HT 235	Hybrid
CSIT 599G	Xinlian Liu	MW 6-9:10

CSIT 430/530 Split

The Graduate Council has approved the Split of CSIT 430/530 to two different courses: CS 430/530 and IT 530. The new configuration will enable CS students to take more programming oriented approach, while allow IT students to focus on policy/regulatory compliance issues. The Council also approved a special topics course CS 599 Computational Data Mining to be offered in the second Summer term.

Graduate School Dean Search

Two candidates for the Graduate School Dean position are visiting campus this week. Dr. Krenn on Tuesday and Dr. Babbitss on Thursday. Current students are encouraged and urged to meet them 4:30 - 5:30 pm at 220 Whitaker.

Graduate School Registration Waiver Form

The CS Department will participate a pilot program to improving tracking students who do not register courses continuously. All students will receive a reminder at one month before a regular (Spring/Fall) semester starts, and will be asked to file a 'Registration Waiver Form' if she does not plan to register for the semester for any reason. The information will be maintained internally.