/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news.html ±«Óătv RSS - International Thu, 19 Sep 2024 22:13:18 GMT 2024-09-19T22:13:18Z /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/2022/07/06/rescue_app_disguised_as_cooking_aid_propels_dal_duo_to_top_spot_in_global_innovation_competition.html A brother and sister team from ±«Óătv won first place at the global finals of the World’s Challenge Challenge for developing an app that serves as a one-stop safety solution for victims of intimate partner violence. Graduate Awards International Women in Tech Wed, 06 Jul 2022 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2022/07/06/rescue_app_disguised_as_cooking_aid_propels_dal_duo_to_top_spot_in_global_innovation_competition.html Stephen Abbott 2022-07-06T15:00:00Z /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/2022/01/31/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/2021/11/09/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/2021/10/14/grad_profiles__a_shared_experience.html Santosh Medisetty and Vishnu Kandimalla are putting the skills they've learned in Dal's Master of Computer Science program to work in helping solve problems in ocean technology. Graduate Innovation Alumni & Friends Students Research International Big Data & Machine Learning Thu, 14 Oct 2021 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/10/14/grad_profiles__a_shared_experience.html Becca Rawcliffe 2021-10-14T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/06/02/discovering_her_passion.html Before arriving in Canada from Ecuador to pursue her studies at ±«Óătv, 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 ±«Óătv 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/2020/05/21/grad_profile__creating_community_for_women_in_tech.html nspired by her introduction to computer science education, Genny Centeno Metri — an international student from Mexico — wanted to do something to narrow the gender gap in technology. As she graduates from the Master of Applied Computer Science program, she can certainly say she’s succeeded. Graduate Alumni & Friends International Outreach Students Thu, 21 May 2020 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/05/21/grad_profile__creating_community_for_women_in_tech.html Becca Rawcliffe 2020-05-21T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/01/24/get_valuable_work_experience_while_studying_in_the_booming_tech_hub_of_halifax.html One of Canada’s fastest-growing cities, Halifax in Nova Scotia is currently seeing incredible growth in its population. A booming local tech industry is contributing to this. International Undergraduate Students Fri, 24 Jan 2020 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/01/24/get_valuable_work_experience_while_studying_in_the_booming_tech_hub_of_halifax.html Study International 2020-01-24T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2019/10/08/grad_profile__an_international_experience.html Computer Science grad Faye Teeuwen's studies have taken her to Australia, the Netherlands and deep into the world of co-op education. Alumni & Friends Undergraduate International Women in Tech Students Tue, 08 Oct 2019 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2019/10/08/grad_profile__an_international_experience.html Becca Rawciffe 2019-10-08T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2019/06/11/gotta_render__em_all__dal_grad_helps_make_pokemon_fur_fly.html Computer Science alum Suwen Wang's work in the visual effects industry is helping bring to life some of the most incredible digital creations in movies and TV today, including the recently released POKÉMON: Detective Pikachu. Alumni & Friends International Tue, 11 Jun 2019 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2019/06/11/gotta_render__em_all__dal_grad_helps_make_pokemon_fur_fly.html Becca Rawcliffe 2019-06-11T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2019/05/28/grad_profile__finding_the__magic__in_computer_science.html A game of cards in his first year led student Elliott Darbyshire to a different degree program and a world of opportunities in computer science. Two GPA awards and an exchange to South Korea later, he’s confident it was a wise choice. Alumni & Friends Undergraduate International Students Tue, 28 May 2019 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2019/05/28/grad_profile__finding_the__magic__in_computer_science.html Becca Rawcliffe 2019-05-28T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2019/03/07/providing_a_voice_to_canadian_youth.html Computer Science student Mariam Ragab reflects on a recent visit to Papua New Guinea with Global Vision Canada where she met Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Outreach Undergraduate International Women in Tech Students Thu, 07 Mar 2019 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2019/03/07/providing_a_voice_to_canadian_youth.html Mariam Ragab 2019-03-07T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2018/07/11/games_for_change.html By developing an app-based video game, Dal Computer Science researchers are hoping to use fun, educational technology to help slow the spread of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases in West Africa. Graduate Outreach Students Research Faculty International HCI, Visualization, Graphics Wed, 11 Jul 2018 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2018/07/11/games_for_change.html Rebecca Rawcliffe 2018-07-11T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2018/05/01/humanitarian_drive.html ±«Óătv FCS student, Aisha Gattous, helps raise $300,000 over four years for Islamic relief. Outreach Women in Tech Students News Awards International Undergraduate Tue, 01 May 2018 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2018/05/01/humanitarian_drive.html Nari Williams 2018-05-01T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2018/03/23/student_leadership_that_matters__dal_fcs_governors__award_winner.html From campus to the community, ±«Óătv's best and brightest students go above and beyond in their quest to make a difference. Meet FCS student Yaser Alkayale receiving the university’s top award for student life this year Innovation Outreach Students News Awards International Undergraduate Fri, 23 Mar 2018 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2018/03/23/student_leadership_that_matters__dal_fcs_governors__award_winner.html Ryan McNutt, Delainey Wescott, Stephanie Rogers, Emily Borgal, Matt Reeder 2018-03-23T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2018/01/19/skating_her_way_into_2018.html Gashin Ghazizadeh, a master’s student from Iran studying Computer Science, spent her New Year’s Day at the Dal 200 Community Skate at the Emera Oval. Graduate News International Outreach Students Fri, 19 Jan 2018 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2018/01/19/skating_her_way_into_2018.html Emily Borgal 2018-01-19T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2017/12/01/_50_000_investment_for_student_and_alumni_founded_start_up.html $50,000 investment for student and alumni founded start‑up Graduate Innovation Alumni & Friends Students News Awards International Fri, 01 Dec 2017 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2017/12/01/_50_000_investment_for_student_and_alumni_founded_start_up.html Rebecca Rawcliffe 2017-12-01T16:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2017/10/14/kdd_2017__an_international_success_for_both_experts_and_students.html In August the world’s premier interdisciplinary conference on data science, data mining, knowledge discovery, large-scale data analytics, and big data, KDD2017, came to Halifax. Research Faculty International Outreach Big Data & Machine Learning Students Sat, 14 Oct 2017 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2017/10/14/kdd_2017__an_international_success_for_both_experts_and_students.html Institute for Big Data Analytics 2017-10-14T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2017/07/10/using_technology_to_empower_women_s_safety.html Dal Computer Science students and faculty are part of a team of interdisciplinary experts in privacy, security and personal safety taking part in a global competition focused on technology for women's safety. Graduate Innovation Outreach Women in Tech Students Research Faculty News Awards International Undergraduate Mon, 10 Jul 2017 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2017/07/10/using_technology_to_empower_women_s_safety.html Becca Rawcliffe, Dal News 2017-07-10T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2017/06/26/dance_master.html Computer Science student Hasmeet Singh Chandok, captures the world's attention with the Maritime Bhangra Group Graduate News International Outreach Students Mon, 26 Jun 2017 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2017/06/26/dance_master.html Matt Reeder, DAL Magazine 2017-06-26T15:00:00Z /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2017/06/14/computer_science_student_hacks_the_beach.html PhD student Trishla Shah has taken her expertise around the world: as the the only student outside of Germany to be named a finalist in the Berlin-based “Hack the Beach” competition, she earned the opportunity to attend a month-long "Hackathon" in India. Graduate Innovation Women in Tech Students Research Systems, Networks, Security News International Wed, 14 Jun 2017 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2017/06/14/computer_science_student_hacks_the_beach.html Becca Rawcliffe, Dal News 2017-06-14T15:00:00Z