/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news.html ±«Óătv RSS - Alumni & Friends Thu, 19 Sep 2024 21:39:47 GMT 2024-09-19T21:39:47Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2024/06/11/dal_alumni_who_are_now_canada_s_rising_business_leaders_point_to_common_theme_for_success.html Faten Alshazly, co-founder of WeUsThem, and Daniel Bartek, co-founder of Ace Beverage Group and WakeWater Beverage Company, discussed the importance of connecting with people at the 2024 Neville Gilfoy Entrepreneurship Panel. Alumni & Friends Tue, 11 Jun 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2024/06/11/dal_alumni_who_are_now_canada_s_rising_business_leaders_point_to_common_theme_for_success.html Josh Hoffman 2024-06-11T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2024/03/12/alicia_wong__empowering_women_in_tech_through_mentorship.html In the ever-evolving tech scene, Alicia Wong stands out as a trailblazer and advocate for diversity. A 2020 Bachelor of Computer Science alumna from ±«Óătv University, Alicia has seamlessly blended her passion for technology with a commitment to fostering inclusivity. Alumni & Friends Tue, 12 Mar 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2024/03/12/alicia_wong__empowering_women_in_tech_through_mentorship.html Aishwarya Shrestha 2024-03-12T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2024/03/08/building_community_connections_for_women_in_stem.html A panel discussion last week brought Dal alumni together with students and members of the community to share ideas about how to inspire the next generation of STEM leaders. Alumni & Friends Fri, 08 Mar 2024 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2024/03/08/building_community_connections_for_women_in_stem.html Jocelyn Adams Moss 2024-03-08T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2024/03/01/dal_builds_momentum_in_nova_scotia_s_growing_ocean_tech_sector_with_new_role.html A new position created by Dal's Faculty of Computer Science aims to build on the shared ambitions of Nova Scotia's ocean-tech players. Alumni & Friends Fri, 01 Mar 2024 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2024/03/01/dal_builds_momentum_in_nova_scotia_s_growing_ocean_tech_sector_with_new_role.html Andrea Hart 2024-03-01T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2024/03/01/snowball_gala_celebrates_the_computer_science_community.html The annual Snowball Gala is a highly anticipated event for computer science students, faculty members, staff, and industry professionals. The evening highlights the achievements and inspiration within the computer science community, and this year’s event was no exception. Alumni & Friends Awards Students Fri, 01 Mar 2024 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2024/03/01/snowball_gala_celebrates_the_computer_science_community.html Andrea Hart 2024-03-01T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2024/02/05/dalhousie_university__where_computer_science_students_are_empowered_to_push_boundaries.html Studying at ±«Óătv's Faculty of Computer Science was a natural choice for alumni, Noah Lincourt and current Bachelor of Computer Science student, Sebastian Dionicio. Alumni & Friends Students Mon, 05 Feb 2024 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2024/02/05/dalhousie_university__where_computer_science_students_are_empowered_to_push_boundaries.html Study International 2024-02-05T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/11/10/scholarships_for_change_champions__arvin_ramlakhan__mec_19.html Faculty of Computer Science Alum, Arvin Ramlakhan, MEC’19 has made a generous contribution that will establish a scholarship called "Scholarship for Change Champions," designated for students enrolled in the Master of Digital Innovation program. Alumni & Friends Fri, 10 Nov 2023 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/11/10/scholarships_for_change_champions__arvin_ramlakhan__mec_19.html Aishwarya Shrestha 2023-11-10T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/11/06/creating_inclusive_opportunities_in_computer_science.html ±«Óătv Computer Science, CGI, and Millbrook First Nation team up to increase diversity in tech and create an unforgettable co-op experience. Alumni & Friends Mon, 06 Nov 2023 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/11/06/creating_inclusive_opportunities_in_computer_science.html Jodi Reid 2023-11-06T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/11/01/alumni_spotlight__charting_a_career_path_in_gaming.html Tabea Marzlin, a 2022 ±«Óătv Computer Science graduate, fulfills her lifelong dreams of working in the gaming industry. Alumni & Friends Wed, 01 Nov 2023 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/11/01/alumni_spotlight__charting_a_career_path_in_gaming.html Amanda Boone 2023-11-01T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/10/13/grad_profile__shaping_her_path.html Yara Ahmed always knew computer science was right for her, but Dal's Applied Computer Science program provided more opportunities than she ever expected. Undergraduate Alumni & Friends Students Fri, 13 Oct 2023 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/10/13/grad_profile__shaping_her_path.html Andrea Hart 2023-10-13T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/07/07/dal_alum_embraces_brave_new_tech_future_with_optimism.html Kenny Power (BCSc’19), a senior software developer at Halifax-based social media software company Dash Hudson, is helping drive growth in Nova Scotia’s thriving tech industry. Alumni & Friends Fri, 07 Jul 2023 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/07/07/dal_alum_embraces_brave_new_tech_future_with_optimism.html Andrea Hart 2023-07-07T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/04/14/from_video_games_to_health_care__nova_scotia_is_going_digital.html Spring brings growth. This year, that includes Nova Scotia’s tech sector. Throughout May, virtual and in-person events will highlight growth and opportunities in the province’s tech sector. The events are part of the second annual Here We Code Month, a month-long initiative to spread the word about the growing need for digital education—and its benefits. Events Here We Code Alumni & Friends Students Fri, 14 Apr 2023 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/04/14/from_video_games_to_health_care__nova_scotia_is_going_digital.html SaltWite 2023-04-14T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/03/16/computer_science_alum_reflects_on_his_role_in_building_the_internet_in_nova_scotia.html The Internet as we know it today turns 40 this year. Daniel MacKay, a Faculty of Computer Science alum, recalls his role in bringing Nova Scotia and Canada online. Alumni & Friends Thu, 16 Mar 2023 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/03/16/computer_science_alum_reflects_on_his_role_in_building_the_internet_in_nova_scotia.html Andrea Hart 2023-03-16T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/03/10/women_in_stem_unite_on_international_women_s_day.html ±«Óătv’s Faculties of Computer Science, Engineering and Science hosted the fifth annual Women in STEM Networking Event in Halifax this week, with Dal researchers and alumni participating in a panel discussion about their motivations for pursuing a career in STEM. Alumni & Friends Fri, 10 Mar 2023 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/03/10/women_in_stem_unite_on_international_women_s_day.html Jocelyn Adams 2023-03-10T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/03/08/women_in_stem_profile__a_phd_student_s_perspective_on_overcoming_challenges_and_achieving_excellence.html A Computer Science student is making waves in her field and advocating for greater representation of women in technology. Graduate Alumni & Friends Women in Tech Students Wed, 08 Mar 2023 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2023/03/08/women_in_stem_profile__a_phd_student_s_perspective_on_overcoming_challenges_and_achieving_excellence.html Andrea Hart 2023-03-08T16:00:00Z /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/2022/05/25/grad_profiles__first_cohort_of_digital_innovation_students_cross_the_stage.html Spring 2022 sees the first cohort of students graduate from the Faculty of Compuer Science's Master of Digital Innovation program, including Stella Bae and Amir Alavi. Graduate Alumni & Friends Women in Tech Students Wed, 25 May 2022 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/05/25/grad_profiles__first_cohort_of_digital_innovation_students_cross_the_stage.html Becca Rawcliffe 2022-05-25T15:00:00Z /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/2022/04/06/public_health__private_data__coexistence_not_only_possible__it_s_critical.html The April 12 Open Dialogue Live event “Data and its Impact on Health” will examine how data from the COVID-19 pandemic can be used to influence public policy and potentially mitigate risks should another pandemic occur. Here We Code Outreach Alumni & Friends Research Bioinformatics & Algorithms Faculty Big Data & Machine Learning Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/04/06/public_health__private_data__coexistence_not_only_possible__it_s_critical.html Philip Moscovitch 2022-04-06T15:00:00Z /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 ±«Óătv University – ranked 12th among Canadian universities – has three campuses in Halifax situated in residential areas and within easy walking distance of downtown. Source: ±«Óătv University 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/2021/12/14/paul_gauthier__bsc_94__nurtures_ideas_into_ways_to_simplify_everyday_life_.html For Paul Gauthier the simple and complex go hand in hand. He takes complex disciplines like artificial intelligence, computer vision and augmented reality, and uses them to create applications that simplify everyday life. Alumni & Friends Tue, 14 Dec 2021 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/12/14/paul_gauthier__bsc_94__nurtures_ideas_into_ways_to_simplify_everyday_life_.html Alison DeLory 2021-12-14T16:00:00Z /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/2021/11/01/shaping_nova_scotia_s_digital_future__here_we_code_sets_a_new_movement_in_motion.html Powered by millions in provincial investment, a new Dal-led movement redefines the university's global leadership in the digital space and invites everyone to join in as Nova Scotia’s transformation into a top destination for tech talent gains steam. Research Faculty Here We Code Outreach Alumni & Friends Students Mon, 01 Nov 2021 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/11/01/shaping_nova_scotia_s_digital_future__here_we_code_sets_a_new_movement_in_motion.html Matt Reeder and Becca Rawcliffe 2021-11-01T15:00:00Z /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 ±«Óătv 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 ±«Óătv Alumni 2021-10-22T15:00:00Z