Students receiving the Bachelors of Science degree will graduate on
Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. at the Holmes Convocation Center.
Students receiving the Masters of Science degree get hooded on Sunday, May 11, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. at the Holmes Convocation Center.
CS Seminar Mini-Conference
Posted: Mon, 28 Apr 2008
The CS Seminar course is having its annual "mini-conference".
This
year the theme is gaming. All are invited (DRINKS AND SNACKS WILL BE PROVIDED!). Thursday, May 1 at 2:00pm in CAP 112.
CSEMS Lecture Series
Posted: Tue, 29 Jan 2008
The CSEMS
scholarship program encourages community
building and mentoring. As part of this program,
the CSEMS seminar invites the public to its
External Scholars Talk Series - a
variety of scientific, computing, and mathematical
lectures - each Friday from 3-4pm in CAP 112.
Fri Apr 4
Dr. Brett Taubman (Chem)
Title to be announced.
Fri Mar 21
Dr. Brian Felkel (MathSci)
What is an actuary and why might you want to be one?
Fri Mar 7
Dr. Stephen R. Tate (UNC-Greensboro)
Security Challenges for CS Students
Fri Feb 22
Dr. Richard Gray (PHY)
Probing the Personalities of Stars
Fri Feb 15
Dr. Rahman Tashakkori (CS)
Mathematics, Symmetry and Visualization behind
oriental rugs
Fri Feb 8
Dr. Ray Russell (CS)
The Life and Times of a Small Tech Business Entrepreneur
Fri Jan 25
Mr. Clark Hale (ASU '09, ACM, Sun)
Desktop Applications with NetBeans
Student Research Day
Posted: Tue, 29 Jan 2008
The 11th Annual Celebration of Student Research and
Creative Endeavors will be held Thursday, April 24, 2008.
See OSR
webpage for more info and talk to a CS
professor.
Great resume item!
Student Clubs for CS Students
Posted: Tue, 29 Jan 2008
The AppState chapter of the Association for Computing
Machinery (ACM) is housed in the CS Department. You
can check their
website, view the bulletin board on the first
floor CAP, or email Dr. Fenwick
for info.
The next presentation(title : wXPython Creating GUI Applications on different OS) in the Linux Users Group Python series will be February 28th at 7pm in CAP 112.
For more information see : installation
and printable filters
FUN IN ACM - CS student club plays XBox 360 and GuitarHero on Feb 20, 6:30pm in 243 CAP....
The Appalachian Linux Users Group loves interested
students as well as penguins! You
can check their
website for info. Thurs, Jan 31, 7pm, CAP 112, Zope and Plone:
Python on the web (Bring your laptop!!)
Being involved in a club is fun and makes your resume
different. Check it out!
Local NCAA Bracketology
Posted: Mon, 17 Mar 2008
HOOP IT UP!!
Dr. McRae has posted her annual
March
Madness Contest. This is unlike all the
other "regular" contests. You SHOULD check it out.
(Consider yourself challenged!)
Interviewing skill workshop
Posted: Thu, 7 Feb 2008
JOB FEST
All the CS Staff and Students are invited to attend JOB FEST on next Tuesday.
Date : March 4,
Time : 1-4 pm,
Venue : Broyhill Inn.
You will likely see the former CS students recruiting...!!!
CSEMS Lecture Series
Posted: Tue, 9 Oct 2007
The CSEMS
scholarship program encourages community
building and mentoring. As part of this program,
the CSEMS seminar invites the public its Exeternal
Scholars Talks -
variety of scientific, computing, and mathematical
lectures - each Friday from 3-4pm in CAP 112.
Fri Nov 30
Dr. Wenjun Ying (Duke Univ.)
Adaptive Mesh Refinement for Modeling Cardiac
Dynamics: Code Infrastructure Fri Nov 9
Mr. Marc T. Calello (CS alumnus and Advisory Board Member)
Working in the Industry and Project-Oriented Careers Fri Oct 26
Dr. Diola Bagayoka (Southern Univ.)
Systemic Mentoring for Educational Competitiveness:
The Model of the Timbuktu Academy Fri Oct 19
Dr. Rick Klima (Math)
Explaining the Impossible: Kenneth Arrow's Nobel
Prize Winning Theorem on Elections Fri Oct 5
Dr. Nathan Mowa (Biology)
Wonders of Parturition: Role of Blood Vessels Fri Sep 28
Dr. Joseph A. Cazier (CIS)
Cyber Security and Privacy Fri Sep 14TBA Fri Sep 7Sharing Internship
Experiences Fri Aug 31Sharing Internship
Experiences
CS Industry Advisory Board Meeting
Posted: Thu, 1 Nov 2007
The CS Industry Advisory Board (CSIAB) will be meeting with
the department faculty and administration on Friday
and Saturday, Nov 9-10, 2007. The CSIAB is apprised
of departmental activities and progress as well as
offers valuable insights that help to guide
departmental planning.
Pitch Your Idea - Win $1000
Posted: Mon, 10 Sep 2007
The 6th annual Carole Moore McLeod Entrepreneur Summit
is hosting the Pitch
Your Idea in 90 Seconds
contest. Flyers are posted around campus! WINNING PITCH WINS $1000
! Information session Tue Sep 11, 4-5pm, Raley
1013.
Posted: Wed, 19 Sep 2007
CALLING ALL ALUMNI! Tailgate with us on
Homecoming day. Meet and eat at our alumni cookout at the CAP Science building
from 11:30-1:30 on Saturday, Oct 6. Please, RSVP at
828-262-2370 so we'll have enough!GO APPS!
Fall Open House
Posted: Mon, 10 Sep 2007
Appalachian welcomes prospective students at the
annual Fall Open House event. Our department will
have a booth in the Holmes Center and at the CAP
building. Come learn about us!
Welcome Back!
Posted: Tue, 21 Aug 2007
Welcome back! The first day of the term is Tuesday,
August 21st. Last day for schedule
adjustments is Monday, August 27th. And
looking ahead, reading day is December 5th!
Have a GREAT semester!
Student ACM club meeting
Posted: Tue, 21 Aug 2007
The student ACM club will be meeting very soon. Check
back here for specifics. Email for info.
Student Presentations
Posted: Tue, 13 Mar 2007
The 12th annual NC Mini-Conference on Graph Theory,
Combinatorics, and Computing will be held on Friday,
April 13, 2007. See their website for details.
The Celebration of Student Research and Creative
Endeavors will be held on Thursday, April 19, 2007.
See their website for details.
JobFest!!
Posted: Wed, 21 Feb 2007
Students expecting to graduate in May, August, or even
December 2007 should print copies of their resumes,
clean that suit, and polish those shoes. The March 6
JobFest put on by the Career Center will be at the
Broyhill Inn from 1-4. CS students in particular are
desired by CGI, Lowes, Vanguard, Transportation
Insight, and Stable Networks. Here's a link to the
entire list of employers attending.
The CSEMS
scholarship program encourages community
building and mentoring. As part of this program, the
public is invited to a
variety of scientific, computing, and mathematical
lectures. Unless otherwise noted, all lectures are
held in room 112 of the CAP Science building at 3pm.
Friday, Mar 23, Luis Trevino, PhD,
Senior Scientist, 2L Research Group,
On Thursday April 12th, be sure to join us at the
joint CIS and CS Computer Career Day. There
will be lots of companies represented that are looking
just for you! Check back here for more details.
Distributed Computing Workshop
Posted: Wed, 29 Nov 2006
Based on the success of the Fall distributed computing
workshop, a two-day
workshop is planned for Jan. 20-21, 2007. Students
are eligible to attend, but enrollment is limited. So
apply now at the online form.
Students visit Lowe's Company
Posted: Thu, 11 Jan 2007
CS students in the ACM club will be visiting the Lowes
Hardware Data Center in Mooresville, NC on Saturday,
Jan 27th. There might be room for you! Contact Dr. Fenwick
for information.
ACM club first meeting
Posted: Thu, 11 Jan 2007
Join the student ACM club! The spring term first
meeting is Wed, Jan 17th at 6pm in 112 CAP.
Spring term starts
Posted: Mon, 8 Jan 2007
Welcome Back! Classes begin on Monday, January 8th.
The last day of schedule adjustment is Friday, Jan
12th. Spring break is March 12-16. Last day to
withdraw from a class is Monday, March 19th.
Wednesday, April
25th is the last day of classes, so reading day is
Thursday April 26th and exams begin on that Friday the
27th.