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Watch “Leveraging promising practices in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Computer Science Research” Now
VIEW THE WEBINAR SLIDES. READ "Persistence and Representation of Women in STEM Programs" READ THE REPORT ON HIGHLY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. Jenny Flagler-George Senior Manager, Research Equity in the Office of Research [...]
Marc Frappier
Marc Frappier, Department of Computer Science, Université de Sherbrooke Distinguished Service Award As a professor of Software Engineering in the Department of Computer Science at the Université de Sherbrooke, Marc Frappier normally spends his time [...]
Leveraging promising practices in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Computer Science Research
Jenny Flagler-George Senior Manager, Research Equity in the Office of Research University of Waterloo It is widely held that embedding equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) across the research enterprise contributes to more innovative and [...]
In Memoriam: Dr. John C. Beatty
John Cabeen Beatty III passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early morning of July 2, 2020, at his home on Gabriola Island, British Columbia. He was born in New York City on [...]
Cheriton School of Computer Science Professor Mark Giesbrecht appointed 12th dean of Waterloo’s Faculty of Mathematics
Professor Mark Giesbrecht became the 12th dean of the University of Waterloo’s Faculty of Mathematics, a five-year appointment that began on July 1, 2020. The distinguished computer scientist has nearly 20 years of experience [...]
James R. Cordy
James R. Cordy, Queen’s University Lifetime Achievement Award When James Cordy embarked on his university studies, his goal was to graduate with a degree in physics. A half credit course in computer science changed [...]
Request for Lightning Talk Videos
As part of this summer’s Computing Research Association (CRA) online meeting on July 22nd and 23rd, we invite members of your department to submit 3-4 minute “lightning talk” videos on research that addresses the [...]
Watch “Resilience for Success” webinar now
How you envisioned the school year going and your current reality are likely quite different. Different = change and change will challenge our resilience. This 60-minute webinar will outline ways to step back and [...]
2020 Board Elections Call for Nominations
CS-Can|Info-Can is looking for energetic, community-minded members of the Canadian computer science community to join our Board of Directors. This is a working Board, with all members contributing to the organization’s activities. Board members [...]
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