• Dr. Yang Cao Receives NSF CAREER Award

Dr. Cao is the Department's latest recipient of the National Science Foundation's Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) award for his proposal titled "Multiscale Stochastic Simulation for Complex Biochemical Systems with Visualization Tools."

• Fall 2009 Commencement Reception

The Department of Computer Science celebrated 2009 Fall Commencement for approximately twenty-three undergraduates and eighteen graduate students on Thursday, December 17, 2009.  December graduates, their friends and family, and CS faculty and staff attended the CS Commencement Reception.

• Fall 2009 Career Services Co-Op Recognition

On Monday, December 7, VT Career Services honored December 2009 graduates who participated in the Cooperative Education/Internship program.  Graduating CS majors honored at the reception in the Smith Career Services Building were Justin Bolling, Jared Chelko, and Ramesh Srigiriraju.

• CS Alumnus Starts Company to Develop iPhone Software for Special Needs Students

Margaret Ellis, a graduate of the CS Masters program, started the company DevelopEase that produces iPhone applications designed to assist students with special needs.