By Rachel McNeely Every semester Dr. Anderson’s Data 101 class participates in a Kaggle data science competition to compete for a trip to a data science conference. As the winners of the Fall 2016 semester competition, my teammates, Mackenzie Schaich and Allison Hansen, and I were flown to Washington, D.C. to attend the annual nationwide…
Monthly Archives: February 2017
Student Spotlight: Luis Mejia Ricart Caba
The Department of Computer Science is excited to welcome Luis Mejia Ricart Caba, one of two international students enrolled in the Spring 2017 semester for the Master of Science in Computer and Information Sciences degree program. A joint program with the Citadel, international students comprise approximately 30% of the student body. Luis, a software engineer…
Department Hosted 18 High School Teams at 35th Annual High School Programming Competition
On February 10, 2017, the Department of Computer Science held the 35th Annual High School Programming Competition at Harbor Walk. With over 70 attendees, including students, coaches, and parents, the competition comprised of 18 teams throughout North Carolina and South Carolina, with new teams participating from Wando High School, Bishop England High School, and Charlotte…
We’re Celebrating Give To What You Love for the Month of February
For the whole month of February, we’re celebrating #GiveToWhatYouLove. The month-long campaign will allow you to enhance student outcomes by making a gift to support the “corner” of the School that was most significant to you. Show your support and make a gift to the Department of Computer Science! Help us reach our goal…