CS Kickstart Newsletter

Welcome Message from Dean's Office and Department Chair, UTSA Computer Science Welcomes Professor Sumit Jha, Professor Larry Clark Retires After 16 Years of University Service, Computer Science PhD Graduates 2019-2020, Dr. Xiaoyin Wang Receives Multiple NSF Grants, Featured Photo: New Science and Engineering Building Open for Fall 2020, Researcher Builds Solution to Work-From-Home Cloud-Computing Storms, New Open-Source Software Aims to Reduce Cybersickness in VR Use, CS Department Recent Grants and Award Funds, New UTSA Game to Teach Cybersecurity to Elementary Kids, Upcoming CIAS Competitions For Student Fall 2020, Student Organizations for UTSA Computing, Interdisciplinary and Graduate Student Organizations, Upcoming Internship and Job Opportunities, Upcoming CS Events for Fall 2020

Message from the Chair, UTSA's Computer Science and Engineering Form Partnership to Broaden Participation in Computing, Jadliwala Awarded NSF CAREER Grant for Research, New RowdyCreators Student Organization Provides Hands-On Interdisciplinary Opportunities for Students Interested in Tech, UTSA's RowdyHacks Computer "Hackathon: Competition Going Virtual, Slavin Receives National Science Foundation CRII Grant Award, UTSA Software to Help Patients Receive Faster Postpandemic Care, Recent CS Grants and Awards Spring 2020, CS Student Spotlight: Computer Science Graduate Built His Future - Virtually - as a Student, Researchers Seek Next Generation of VR for Gamers with Disabilities, Featured Photos: Quarantine Snapshots From CS Faculty and Staff, Upcoming Internship and Job Opportunities, Virtual Resources for UTSA Students

Message from the Chair, UTSA's First AI Summit Engages Innovation and Transdisciplinary Research in Technology, NSF Program Director Dr. Alan Sussman Visits UTSA Computer Science, CS PhD Ananada Kumar Thummapudi Wins Cyber FastTrack Scholarship, Featured Photo: UTSA ACM Volunteers at Monster Mash Pumpkin Smash, Computer Science Research Exhibition 2019, UTSA CS Attends Grace Hopper Celebration 2019 in Orlando, Recent CS Grants and Awards Fall 2019, UTSA Hosts 2019 International Collegiate Programming Contest South Central USA Regional Competition, RowdyHacks 2020, Upcoming CIAS Competitions for Fall 2019, Upcoming Internship and Job Opportunities, Upcoming Events for Spring 2020 

Wang and He Received ACMSIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award; PhD Graduates; New Faculty and Staff Join UTSA Computer Science; CS Faculty Earn Tenure and Promotion This Fall 2019; UTSA Designated as Adobe Creative Campus; CS Department Recent Grants and Award Funds; CIAS Awarded $1.5M Homeland Security National Training Program/Continuing Training Grant; Presidential Management Fellows Program; CS Student Life: Getting Involved; Upcoming CIAS Competitions for Fall 2019; Upcoming Internship and Job Opportunities; Upcoming CS Events for Fall 2019;

Welcome from Dean's Office and Chair; UTSA CS Designated Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations; Faculty Promotions; New Faculty and Staff; Liu Receives NSF Grant; CoS Doctoral Reception; CS Partners with NCWIT; Robotics and Programming Summer Camp; CS Student Life: Getting Involved

PhD Graduates; Grants to Empower Student Success; Dr. Murtuza Jadliwala Joins Department; Liu Receives Mozilla Research Grant; Alumni Spotlight: Rehan Akbani; Muzahid Joins NSF and Intel Joint Research Center; Faculty Spotlight: Dr. John Quarles; Rowdyhacks

CS Places at ACM ICPC Contest; Dr. Amanda Fernandez Receives Provost Teaching Innovation Award; CS Places at Panoply National Security Competition; CIAS Cyber Security Card Game; Cyber Patriot on National TV; Docker Workshop; CoS Research Conference

Welcome from Dean's Office and Department Chair; Cybersecurity Dynamics Lab Grant; Dr. Weining Zhang Appointed Assistant Chair; New Faculty; CS Senior Receives Best in Show; Cloud Computing Grant; PhD Graduates; Alumni Interview; Student Spotlight: Jose David Mireles

Dr. Qi Tian UTSA Presidential Award for Research; Privacy Policy Research; Dr. Tom Bylander Retires; Ice Cream Social; Finish in Four Graduation Initiative; Classic CS Reading

Dr. Muzahid NSF CAREER Award; LASOR Lab; Cloud Computing; Staff Spotlight: Cindy Murphy; Photo: ACM Student Chapter