
Computer Science News
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CS Poster Day
The Computer Science Poster Day was a smashing success! 59 posters were presented and judged by local industrial partners. Many thanks go to Diebold, OE Connections, Sanctuary Software, Rovisys and Acumen!!! The following is a list of winners.
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Teamwork drives electric vehicle research
UA students will present their invention for charging electric vehicles wirelessly at Delphi’s Innovation Competition on April 17. -
ACM has strong showing at the Denison Spring Programming Contest
The University of Akron fielded two teams in the competition, and placed 2nd and 6th respectively. Congratulations on your success!
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ACM participates in regional programming competition
The University of Akron competed in the ACM East Coast North America Regional last weekend. The ACM International Collegiate Programming Competition is held yearly, with Regional events taking place all across the world including 11 regionals in the United States.
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Computer Science students won Choose Ohio First in Bioinformatics scholarships
Four outstanding computer science students won Choose Ohio First in Bioinformatics scholarships to support their research and exploration in the interdisciplinary field Bioinformatics.
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Researchers say Xbox technology is fair game for engineering education
The National Science Foundation has awarded three UA researchers $150,000 to explore how interactive learning could stimulate the brain's visual center and help enhance students' memory retention.
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Michael Decker to travel to ICSM 2011
Research assistant Michael Decker will travel to the 27th IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM 2011) with the help from an NSF travel stipend.
It’s that time of year again when the Dept. of
Computer Science and the ACM sponsor an
event for all students majoring in Computer
Science to get together for a fun evening of
volleyball, dodgeball, ping pong, pizza and
prizes!
Please join us at the Student Recreation Center on
Friday, April 27th at 4 pm. Pizza and snacks will
be served at 6 pm in Room 245.
We would like to recognize all the graduate and
undergraduate students that will be graduating
at the end of this semester or this summer! If
you are graduating, please be sure to come!
Dr. Liszka will also have her famous “geeky”
door prizes, so don’t miss out!
Dr. Collard provided us with a great Google form!
End of Semester Party Sign up
Prospective Students
Welcome to the Department of Computer Science at the University of Akron
The Department offers Master of Science and Bachelor of Science degrees in Computer Science. The University of Akron attracts many non-traditional students who may be unable to attend classes during the day. Our department offers classes at times that accommodate these students as well as traditional full-time students.

