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Adhikari and Li secure CAREER awards from the National Science Foundation

Monday, March 24, 2025
Bijaya Adhikari and Guanpeng Li, both assistant professors in the Department of Computer Science in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, recently earned CAREER awards from the National Science Foundation.

Computer science faculty member receives NSF grant to improve safety of autonomous vehicles

Monday, March 10, 2025
Guanpeng Li, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science, received a $310,077 National Science Foundation grant which focuses on ensuring autonomous vehicle systems are dependable and safe.

Prof. Emeritus Hantao Zhang publishes book on "Logic in Computer Science"

Wednesday, March 5, 2025
The textbook grew out of his namesake UIowaCS lecture notes.

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ACM@UIOWA: ESports Arcade Night

Thursday, April 24, 2025 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
Interested in learning more about computer science, technology, and software in a fun and friendly environment? ACM@UIOWA is the local student chapter of the International Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), one of the oldest and largest professional organizations in tech. We promote computing and technology in a fun and casual environment and serve as the premier Computer Science student organization at Iowa (of course, students of all majors are welcome to join!).This week's Association...

Hogg and Craig Lecture Series

Friday, April 25, 2025 9:30am to 10:20am
Pappajohn Business Building
The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science presents its Annual Hogg and Craig Lecture Series featuring Dr. Daniela Witten, Professor of Statistics and Biostatistics, and the Dorothy Gilford Endowed Chair in Mathematical Statistics, University of Washington. Dr. Witten will give two lectures on April 24-25, 2025.Schedule:April 24, 202510 a.m. Refreshments and Student and Faculty Awards, 302 SH3:30 p.m. Hogg and Craig Lecture #1 by Daniela Witten, LR2 VANApril 25, 20259:30 a.m. Hogg and...

The Central Role of AMCS in Advancing the State-of-the-Art in Computer Science

Friday, April 25, 2025 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall
Speaker: Rahul Singh, Dept. of Computer Science
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Data & IT Alumni Panel

Thursday, May 1, 2025 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Virtual
Our panelists vary from different sectors within the Data & Information Technology Career Community and will share their experiences they had in college and their journeys post-graduation!Register here.
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5th Annual BioBlitz at the Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory

Saturday, July 12, 2025 9:00am to 11:00am
Ashton Cross Country Course
What types of plants, animals, and fungal life might you find at the Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory? Let's find out!  Join researchers in collecting, observing, and recording biodiversity at the Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory in our 5th Annual BioBlitz. Your findings will inform a major research project and will contribute to the fifth data point in a multi-year documentation of how diversity changes at this site over time. Collections will be housed with the UI Museum of Natural History...
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