Author: Tim Finin
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CIA info session, 5-6:30pm Tue March 15th, ITE 456
Are you interested in a career, internship or co-op position at the CIA or want to know if you qualify for a top secret clearance and employment opportunities at the CIA? If yes, we welcome you to attend an information session on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 in ITE 456 from 5pm-6:30pm. You are encouraged to…
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ACM student chapter meets Wed 3/9 at Noon
UMBC's ACM student chapter will hold a meeting at Noon on Wednesday, March 9 in ITE201 to discuss chapter activities and hold elections for the chapter's executive committee. ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, is the the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society. It provides members with resources that advance computing both as a…
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CloudCamp Baltimore, 6-10pm Wed Mar 9, 2011
There will be a free CloudCamp meeting in Baltimore from 6:000pm to 10:00pm Wednesday March 9th at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront. Cloudcamps are participants-driven unconferences where users of Cloud Computing technologies meet to network and share ideas, experiences, challenges and solutions. The event is free but participants are asked to register to ensure there is…
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Spring Dissertation House for Ph.D. students. Apply by March 4
UMBC will host a two day “Pre-Spring Break Dissertation House” on Friday, March 11 and Saturday, March 12, 2011. Breakfast, lunch, and a snack will be served daily. This Dissertation House session will be held in lieu of the annual Dissertation House and Community Building Retreats at Coolfont and Rocky Gap. The event will take…
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Practical steps for completing your thesis or dissertation, 4:30pm Thur 2/24
Dr. Wendy Carter will talk on "Practical Steps for Completing Your Thesis or Dissertation" Thursday, February 24, 2011 from 4:30 to 6:00 in Commons 331. This is a seminar for all graduate students who will be writing a thesis or dissertation. Dinner will be served. Please RSVP ASAP. Dr. Carter is the coach for Dissertation…
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Computer Engineering Open House, 11:30-12:50 March 2, ITE 456
Current and prospective undergraduate Computer Engineering majors are invited to an informal open house meeting from 11:30am to 12:50pm on Wednesday, March 2nd in ITE 456. CSEE chairman Gary Carter and CMPE faculty will present information on the undergraduate program and its tracks and courses as well as offer academic and career advice. There will…
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Talk: Prediction markets for fun, feedback and the future, 10am Thr 3/17, ITE 456
Computer Science and Electrical Engineering University of Maryland, Baltimore County Prediction Markets for Fun, Feedback and the Future Dr. Sanmay Das Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 10:00-11:00am Thursday 17 March 2011 room 456 ITE, UMBC Prediction markets, when they work well, solve a fundamental problem: how to aggregate individual beliefs into a meaningful quantitative estimate of the…
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Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day applications due 2/28
The fifteenth annual Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day features research, scholarship, and creative work carried out by UMBC undergraduates. Student work is shared in many ways: oral presentations, poster sessions, artistic exhibits and performances, and film. Apply by 28 February.
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Undergraduate research award applications due March 3
The deadline for Undergraduate Research Award applications is Thursday, March 3. URAs provide up to $1,500 to undergraduate students to support their research or creative work with a UMBC faculty mentor on an original project. Students of all years and disciplines are invited to apply, as long as they will continue at UMBC long enough to…
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Intern and coop opportunities at NSA
Visit the National Security Agency to learn about intern and cooperative education positions, 9:15am – 3:00pm on Friday, March 11, 2011. Challenge the unknown. Solve the impossible. And at NSA, it's about protecting the Nation. A career at NSA offers the opportunity to work with the best, shape the course of the world, and secure…