/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news.html Â鶹´«Ã½ RSS - Undergraduate Thu, 19 Sep 2024 22:10:35 GMT 2024-09-19T22:10:35Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/01/20/dal_spotlights_triumph_of_latest_u_sports_academic_all_canadians.html The 158 Â鶹´«Ã½ varsity student-athletes honoured this week at the first in-person Academic All‑Canadians celebration in years were praised for their hard work, dedication, and sacrifice. Undergraduate Women in Tech Students Fri, 20 Jan 2023 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/01/20/dal_spotlights_triumph_of_latest_u_sports_academic_all_canadians.html Angela Barrett-Jewers 2023-01-20T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/01/11/dal_computer_science_students_hack_their_way_to_national_competition.html Two teams of Dal students put their hacking skills to the test in a regional hacking competition late last year, with one group taking top spot in Atlantic Canada and securing a space in a national competition coming up this July. Graduate Awards Undergraduate Students Wed, 11 Jan 2023 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/01/11/dal_computer_science_students_hack_their_way_to_national_competition.html Andrea Hart 2023-01-11T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/01/10/dalhousie_university__where_computer_science_students_make_connections_within_and_beyond_the_classroom.html Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Faculty of Computer Science is enriching the lives of students through three societies: Computer Science Society, Computer Science Graduate Society, and Women in Technology Society (WITS). Undergraduate Students Tue, 10 Jan 2023 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/01/10/dalhousie_university__where_computer_science_students_make_connections_within_and_beyond_the_classroom.html Study International 2023-01-10T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/12/05/computer_science_students_create_online_game_to_shift_attitudes_about_accessibility.html A new online game under development by a team of Dal computer science students aims to help educate the university community about (dis)abilities and reduce affiliated stereotypes and stigmas in the process. Undergraduate Students Mon, 05 Dec 2022 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/12/05/computer_science_students_create_online_game_to_shift_attitudes_about_accessibility.html Tereigh Ewert 2022-12-05T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/11/02/grad_profiles__leading_in_the_face_of_adversity.html Computer Science grads Zaaheda Islam and Olivia Handspiker managed to engage students and grow the Women in Technology Society, even in the midst of a global pandemic. Alumni & Friends Undergraduate Women in Tech Students Wed, 02 Nov 2022 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/11/02/grad_profiles__leading_in_the_face_of_adversity.html Becca Rawcliffe 2022-11-02T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/10/05/choose_dalhousie_university__enjoy_halifax_s_booming_tech_scene.html Studying programming was an obvious choice for Manar Elgamil — the field is bursting at the seams with opportunity in her country of Egypt and beyond. students Graduate International Undergraduate Wed, 05 Oct 2022 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/10/05/choose_dalhousie_university__enjoy_halifax_s_booming_tech_scene.html Study International 2022-10-05T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/09/26/the_most_gender_inclusive_stem_universities_in_north_america.html To thrive in an age of disruption and to contribute to a world grappling with a climate crisis and the Fourth Industrial Evolution, start with a STEM degree Graduate International Undergraduate Women in Tech Students Mon, 26 Sep 2022 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/09/26/the_most_gender_inclusive_stem_universities_in_north_america.html Study International 2022-09-26T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/09/09/when_achievement_meets_ambition__get_to_know_dal_s_2022_schulich_leaders.html They’re driven. They’re inquisitive. They’re community-minded. This year’s Dal Schulich Leaders embody the qualities needed to create and push new technologies forward for the benefit of all. Awards Undergraduate Women in Tech Students Fri, 09 Sep 2022 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/09/09/when_achievement_meets_ambition__get_to_know_dal_s_2022_schulich_leaders.html Matt Reeder 2022-09-09T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/04/12/convocation_returns_to_campus___and_to_in_person.html Spring 2022 grads to cross the stage in May and June, with special ceremonies for 2020 and 2021 grads scheduled for July. Graduate Alumni & Friends Undergraduate Students Tue, 12 Apr 2022 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/04/12/convocation_returns_to_campus___and_to_in_person.html Ryan McNutt 2022-04-12T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/04/01/study_in_canada__an_international_student_perspective.html When Tanisha Dabas first began exploring the idea of leaving New Delhi, India to study abroad, she knew it would have to be at a top institution. International Undergraduate Women in Tech Students Fri, 01 Apr 2022 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/04/01/study_in_canada__an_international_student_perspective.html Study International 2022-04-01T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/03/28/computer_science_student_secures_dream_role_at_google.html Dal student Yifan Wang’s hard work opened the door to opportunities, leading her to secure a position this year as a software engineer at Google. International Undergraduate Women in Tech Students Mon, 28 Mar 2022 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/03/28/computer_science_student_secures_dream_role_at_google.html Andrea Hart 2022-03-28T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/03/23/Meet_Â鶹´«Ã½_s_Top_Co-op_Students_of_the_Year_for_2021.html Get to know more about six students who stood out for their contributions. Awards Undergraduate Women in Tech Students Wed, 23 Mar 2022 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/03/23/Meet_Â鶹´«Ã½_s_Top_Co-op_Students_of_the_Year_for_2021.html Meredith Murray and Brittany Warren 2022-03-23T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/03/08/leadership_program_helps_female_identifying_computer_science_students_realize_potential.html Over the past two years, the Leacross Foundation has gifted more than $200,000 to the Faculty of Computer Science’s WeAreAllCS initiative to increase diversity in computer science through scholarships and programming to support the attraction and progression of female-identifying students. Graduate Outreach Undergraduate Women in Tech Students Tue, 08 Mar 2022 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/03/08/leadership_program_helps_female_identifying_computer_science_students_realize_potential.html Becca Rawcliffe 2022-03-08T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/02/17/DALHOUSIE_STUDENTS_BENEFIT_FROM_NEW_INDUSTRY_-_FUNDED_DIVERSITY_SCHOLARSHIP.html Students Khaylis Sparks and Loreal Dancause are Dal's first recipients of the Dash Hudson Scholarship, a new award created by Halifax-based social media software company Dash Hudson and dedicated to students who identify as members of underrepresented groups. Awards Alumni & Friends Outreach Undergraduate Students Thu, 17 Feb 2022 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/02/17/DALHOUSIE_STUDENTS_BENEFIT_FROM_NEW_INDUSTRY_-_FUNDED_DIVERSITY_SCHOLARSHIP.html Becca Rawcliffe 2022-02-17T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/01/31/dalhousie_university__where_computer_science_students_thrive.html Â鶹´«Ã½ – ranked 12th among Canadian universities – has three campuses in Halifax situated in residential areas and within easy walking distance of downtown. Source: Â鶹´«Ã½ Graduate Alumni & Friends International Undergraduate Women in Tech Students Mon, 31 Jan 2022 14:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/01/31/dalhousie_university__where_computer_science_students_thrive.html Study International 2022-01-31T14:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/11/09/dalhousie_university__the_ideal_destination_for_budding_computer_scientists.html Halifax is fast becoming one of Canada’s most exciting and vibrant technology and innovation hubs. Here, businesses, talents and great ideas have merged to build the perfect ecosystem for innovation Graduate Innovation Alumni & Friends Women in Tech Faculty International Undergraduate Tue, 09 Nov 2021 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/11/09/dalhousie_university__the_ideal_destination_for_budding_computer_scientists.html Study International 2021-11-09T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/10/22/scholarship_allows_computer_science_student_to_focus_on_making_technology_inclusive.html Olivia Handspiker finds connection and community amongst her Â鶹´«Ã½ peers. Awards Alumni & Friends Outreach Undergraduate Women in Tech Students Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/10/22/scholarship_allows_computer_science_student_to_focus_on_making_technology_inclusive.html Â鶹´«Ã½ Alumni 2021-10-22T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/06/24/hackathons_jumpstart_real_world_student_ideas.html The ShiftKey Labs hackathon series is providing opportunities for students to tackle real challenges in partnership with industry Graduate Innovation Undergraduate Students Thu, 24 Jun 2021 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/06/24/hackathons_jumpstart_real_world_student_ideas.html Becca Rawcliffe 2021-06-24T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/06/09/grad_profile__failing_forward.html An initial setback in his post-secondary education experience led Bachelor of Computer Science graduate Allan Jones to discover a community and discipline he hopes to remain a part of. Alumni & Friends Undergraduate Students Wed, 09 Jun 2021 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/06/09/grad_profile__failing_forward.html Becca Rawcliffe 2021-06-09T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/06/02/discovering_her_passion.html Before arriving in Canada from Ecuador to pursue her studies at Â鶹´«Ã½, Bachelor of Computer Science student Daniela Tay Lee Sanchez never anticipated that four years later she would be graduating with a computer science degree. Alumni & Friends International Undergraduate Women in Tech Students Wed, 02 Jun 2021 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/06/02/discovering_her_passion.html Becca Rawcliffe 2021-06-02T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/04/30/passion_and_purpose_in_student_life__meet_dal_s_2021_board_of_governors__award_winners.html Getting engaged in student life is about so much more than a student's own experience. It's also about building community, supporting others and striving for change — qualities this year's Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Governors' Award winners illustrate so well. Awards International Outreach Undergraduate Women in Tech Students Fri, 30 Apr 2021 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/04/30/passion_and_purpose_in_student_life__meet_dal_s_2021_board_of_governors__award_winners.html Matt Reeder, Stephen Abbott, Stefanie Wilson, Lindsay Dowling-Savelle, Hannah Whaley 2021-04-30T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/02/01/new_partnership_opens_doors_to_post_secondary_computer_science_education.html A new partnership between Â鶹´«Ã½ and the Nova Scotia Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (EECD) opens doors for high school students from across the province to explore computer science and post-secondary education options. Outreach Undergraduate Students Mon, 01 Feb 2021 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/02/01/new_partnership_opens_doors_to_post_secondary_computer_science_education.html Becca Rawcliffe 2021-02-01T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/10/16/grad_profile__making_the_most_of_the_experience.html It’s the experiences outside of the classroom that are making Computer Science student Lauchlan Toal reflect fondly on his time at Â鶹´«Ã½ as he graduates this week. Alumni & Friends Undergraduate Students Fri, 16 Oct 2020 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/10/16/grad_profile__making_the_most_of_the_experience.html Becca Rawcliffe 2020-10-16T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/10/08/expanded_schulich_leaders_program_brings_six_award_recipients_to_dal.html Three high school graduates from Atlantic Canada and three from Ontario are this year's Dal recipients of the Schulich Leader award, one of Canada’s most coveted undergraduate scholarships. Undergraduate Students Awards Thu, 08 Oct 2020 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/10/08/expanded_schulich_leaders_program_brings_six_award_recipients_to_dal.html Matt Reeder 2020-10-08T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/09/11/attend_the_2020_grace_hopper_celebration.html Register to attend the world's largest celebration of women in computing Graduate Undergraduate Women in Tech Students Fri, 11 Sep 2020 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/09/11/attend_the_2020_grace_hopper_celebration.html Faculty of Computer Science 2020-09-11T15:00:00Z