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Brandon Myers awarded SIGCSE Special Projects grant

Monday, July 3, 2017
CS Faculty Member Brandon Myers is one of the recipients of a May 2017 SIGCSE Special Projects grant award.

New Grant Sustains and Expands StarExec

Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Professors Aaron Stump and Cesare Tinelli were recently awarded a new grant that "...

Prof. Chowdhury on WannaCry attack and cybersecurity

Wednesday, May 24, 2017
"WannaCry is a type of ransomware that spread around the world last weekend, affecting more than 200,000 victims, including hospitals, in at least 150 countries, according to news reports. [...

UI Student Startup wins Lemelson-MIT Student Prize

Monday, May 15, 2017
...for invention of anti-crushing tool for pork farmers... "A recent University of Iowa alumnus and a current UI student are recipients of the Lemelson-MIT Student Prize in the “Eat it!

Kyle Rector on "Maintaining Balance" - Center for Teaching

Wednesday, May 10, 2017
"The process of balancing more than one task requires careful planning, experience, and commitment.

CS Faculty and Staff recognized by Graduating Class

Wednesday, May 3, 2017
The full list of recognized faculty and staff included the following from the UI Computer Science Department (and affiliated):...

Shafiq (CS) and Havens (Communication Studies) selected for Obermann Working Group

Friday, April 28, 2017
A project by Professors Zubair Shafiq (Computer Science) and Tim Havens (Communication Studies) entitled "...

Hank Lab: Why children struggle to cross busy streets safely

Thursday, April 20, 2017
"New research from the University of Iowa shows children under certain ages lack the perceptual judgment and motor skills to cross a busy road consistently without putting themselves in danger.

Prof. Rector - Eyes-Free Yoga research published in ACM journal

Monday, April 10, 2017
"Design and Real-World Evaluation of Eyes-Free Yoga: An Exergame for Blind and Low-Vision Exercise"...