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The School of Computer Science's curriculum grounds learning in real world applications and issues. Faculty works actively with both undergraduates and graduate students, providing valuable hands-on teaching and research experience.
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SCS DISTINGUISHED DISSERTATION AWARD LECTURES
Thursday, 11 September 2008.
ADAM WIERMAN, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, California Institute of Technology
JACOB O. WOBBROCK, Assistant Professor, The Information School University of Washington
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TechBridgeWorld faculty and staff M. Bernardine Dias, Sarah Belousov, and Freddie Dias recently traveled to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to explore new partnerships.

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Take Me to Your Robot!

Robot 250, a massive, citywide art and technology program.
See Opening Day Photos! See news release.
Also, read Pittsburgh Tribune-Review article.
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Members of the Pittsburgh Sports League knew Randy Pausch as a passionate and intense flag football participant. In his memory, they are hosting a Randy Pausch Memorial Flag Football Tournament from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the South Park Fairgrounds Sunday Oct. 12. Read more.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

SCS DISTINGUISHED DISSERTATION AWARD LECTURES
Our Special Awardees:
Adam Wierman (CS'07) & Jacob Wobbrock (HCII '06)
When: Thursday, Sept. 11
Where: Wean Hall 7500
---3:15PM - Distinguished Donuts
---3:30 PM - Introductions and Lectures

Lecture Titles & Abstracts

28th SCS Coach Tomayko Pretty Good Race 5K Run and 5K Walk, marking the end of the IC, takes place at 4:30pm on Friday, September 5. More information: PGR website.

 
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Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Establishes Pausch Scholarship!
Lisa Brown, a first-year graduate student at the Entertainment Technology Center, is one of four recipients of the first annual Randy Pausch Scholarship Fund established by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS). News Release
Carnegie Mellon will celebrate the life and legacy of Randy Pausch with a special memorial event at 4:30 p.m. September 22. Attendance in Rangos Hall is by invitation only, but ABCNews.com will provide streaming video and SCS will host a webcast of the event in Wean 7500. News Release
Ed Catmull, president of Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios, will accept the first Randy Pausch Prize from Carnegie Mellon University’s Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) and present the keynote address at the 7th International Conference on Entertainment Computing (ICEC) on Sept. 26. News Release
Carnegie Mellon System, "Perspectives", Thwarts Internet Eavesdropping! The new system, available as a free download for the popular Mozilla Firefox v3 browser, was developed by researchers David Andersen, assistant professor of computer science, Adrian Perrig, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and public policy, and Dan Wendlandt, a Ph.D. student in computer science. News Release