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Department Welcomes Two New Faculty Members

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Prof. Nithyanand earns NSF CAREER Award

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Faculty Positions, Fall 2025

Friday, October 18, 2024
The University of Iowa Computer Science Department invites applications for applications for multiple tenure- and instructional-track positions effective August 2025.

Third Place Success at Swan Hacks 2024: Students Build SpreadSim to Simulate Disease Spread

Friday, January 31, 2025
In November 2024, undergraduate students (3rd year CS and music major) Eric Newton, (3rd year CS) Fin Deevy, (2nd year CS major) Kyle Chi, and (3rd year CS and linguistics major) Nick Theuerkauf participated in Swan Hacks, securing 3rd place with their creation of SpreadSim.

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CS Colloquium - Scalable Public Health Monitoring; Health-Inspired Data Science Research promotional image

CS Colloquium - Scalable Public Health Monitoring; Health-Inspired Data Science Research

Monday, February 10, 2025 3:30pm to 4:30pm
MacLean Hall
Ananya Joshi (Carnegie Mellon University) on "Scalable Public Health Monitoring; Health-Inspired Data Science Research."
WiCS - Spring Semester Intro | First Meeting - Postponed to 2/12 promotional image

WiCS - Spring Semester Intro | First Meeting - Postponed to 2/12

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 6:00pm to 7:00pm
MacLean Hall
Are you passionate about tech and want to be part of a vibrant network that's dedicated to encouraging women and other gender minorities to thrive in technology-related fields? UIOWA Women in Computing Sciences provides a space to meet like-minded individuals, gain professional skills, and make lasting memories. Why join WiCS?  At WiCS, we are big believers in empowerment. We're dedicated to creating an inclusive and safe environment for discussion, finding support, and personal and...
CS Colloquium - Formal Methods or Usable Security: Why Not Both? promotional image

CS Colloquium - Formal Methods or Usable Security: Why Not Both?

Friday, February 14, 2025 3:30pm to 4:30pm
MacLean Hall
McKenna McCall (Carnegie Mellon University) on "Formal Methods or Usable Security: Why Not Both?"
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The University of Iowa Computing Conference (UICC) 2025

Saturday, February 22, 2025 10:00am to 7:00pm
University of Iowa Main Library
"The UICC is hosted by the students and for the students to promote computing as a science and a profession." Date: Feb. 22 Check out past conferences! [ 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 20202021, 2022, 2023, 2024] ACM@UIowa welcomes students, faculty, and all members of the community to our annual UIowa Computing Conference! The theme for UICC 2025 is "Finance and Technology." On Feb. 22, join us at the AJB and the Main Library SHAM auditorium for a deep exploration of how computer science and...
Research Panel Event: Students’ Use (and Misuse) of Generative AI Tools in the Classroom promotional image

Research Panel Event: Students’ Use (and Misuse) of Generative AI Tools in the Classroom

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 10:30am to 12:00pm
University Capitol Centre
Curious about how AI is shaping student learning? The Office of Teaching, Learning, and Technology partnered with 10 University of Iowa faculty members to research how students are using AI tools and their impact on learning. Please register to attend. Join to: Learn key findings from the research, including students' experiences with AI tools integrated into their course materials, their perceptions of their impact on learning, and preferences for course guidance and policies. Listen to a...
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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