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Department Welcomes Six New Faculty Members

Celebrating 2024-25 Scholarship Award Recipients

Prof. Nithyanand earns NSF CAREER Award

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UIowaCS to host NSF FMitF PI Meeting

Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Professors Kosaian, Morris, and Tinelli, with support from administrative staff, will be hosting an NSF "Formal Methods in the Field" PI Meeting Nov. 12 & 13. Tinelli is a past Principal Investigator (PI) within that program.

Generous Alumni Benefactors Support Faculty and PhD Student

Thursday, September 26, 2024
The Department of Computer Science at the University of Iowa is thrilled to announce 2024 Emeriti-Faculty Scholars Peng Jiang and Rishab Nithyanand as well as Emeriti-Faculty Educator Elizabeth Kleiman.

Fall 2024: 42 Students Join Grad Programs

Thursday, September 26, 2024
As the 2024-25 academic year started at Iowa, the ranks of our graduate programs welcomed: - 21 MCS and 9 PhD students (Computer Science) - 8 deferred admission to Spring or Fall 2025 - 9 MS and 3 PhD students (Informatics - IGPI)
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Upcoming Events

Fall 2024 In-Person Engineering Career Fair

Thursday, October 10, 2024 11:00am to 4:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
Fall 2024 In-Person Engineering Career Fair — over 160 companies attending!
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2024 Prospective Student Visit Day and Graduate Research Symposium

Friday, November 8, 2024 1:30pm to 5:00pm
University Capitol Centre
The Computer Science (CS) department welcomes prospective students interested in our graduate programs to our annual Prospective Student Visit Day on Friday, Nov. 8. We are looking for strong students with diverse backgrounds to join our MCS and PhD programs. A wide variety of research areas is represented by our world-class faculty including algorithms, computational epidemiology, distributed computing, human-computer interaction, machine learning, massive data algorithms and technology, mobile...
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Academic interview: What to expect

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Virtual
In "The Academic Interview: What to Expect," faculty at the Department of Computer Science at The University of Iowa will demystify various components of the academic job interview process. You will gain insights into the types of interactions to expect at your job interviews and topics you should deliberate on prior to your first interview. Faculty participants include UIowa Department of Computer Science's Hiring Committee, current Department Chair, former Dean, Director of Undergraduate...
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Full-Time Faculty
in the Department

1030

Students taught in introductory courses per year (2015-2020)

158

Women declared majors in the four undergraduate programs (2023-2024)

136

Graduate students in Computer Science and Informatics