CIS Department in the News

May 2008

• Grad Students Receive Scholarship Awards

January 2008

• Two Nationally Known Computer Scientists to Lecture at the UO
• UO Receives NSF Grant to Internationalize Computer Science Education

December 2007

• Conference on Graph Classes, Optimization and Width Parameters hosted by CIS Department
• Smaragdakis Paper Selected "Best Paper" at ASE Conference
• NSF Support for Eye-Controlled Creative Expression

September 2007

• CIS Research Spin-Off Honored by Local Businesses

June 2007

• CIS Undergrads Receive Academic Honors
• Prof. Anthony Hornof to Perform New Media Art in NYC

March 2007

• Prof. Jan Cuny Earns Habermann Award

February 2007

• Prof. Jun Li Awarded Grant for R&D of mSSL

January 2007

• Prof. Jun Li Wins Prestigious NSF CAREER Award

October 2006

• Reza Rejaie Awarded New NSF Grant
• CIS Welcomes New Faculty Yannis Smaragdakis

September 2006

• Malony and Stevens Recognized for Research Innovation

August 2006

• Reza Rejaie Awarded Cisco Research Grant
• PhD Student Paea LePendu Receives Prestigious Award

May 2006

• Computer Science Students Selected for Phi Beta Kappa Oregon Six
• Grads/Undergrads Compete in Conference Design Competition
• CIS Students Awarded Prestigious Scholarships

April 2006

• CIS Alum Receives Prestigious NSF Award
• CIS Professor Recognized by ACM President Award

February 2006

• NSF Summer School on Programming Languages Registration Open

January 2006

• CIS Professor Helps Children Thrive Artistically

November 2005

• Assistive Technology Leads to New High Tech Company
• UO Research Protects Space Vessel
• PhD Student Tom Bulatewicz Wins Award for Open Source

October 2005

• CIS Professors Step Up for Foster Children
• Former Grads Return as Visiting Faculty for 2005
• NSF Bioinformatics Grant awarded to CIS/Biology
• Professors Receive NSF Grant for Routing Forensics Research

August 2005

• Professor Fickas Awarded Most Influential Paper Award
• New CIS Department Head, Andrzej Proskurowski

July 2005

• Dinosaur Research Featured at AMNH and Newsweek

June 2005

• Ph.D. student Kevin Huck receives award
• Anthony Hornof Promoted to Associate Professor

May 2005

• Departmental Programming Contest Results

April 2005

• Alum Gurdeep Pall Promoted to Corporate VP at Microsoft
• String of Successes for Recent Alum, Moira Burke

March 2005

• Prof. Reza Rejaie Receives Prestigious NSF Career Award

February 2005

• John Conery's research, published in Science, suggests population effects in genome complexity.

January 2005

• Prof. Proskurowski honored in recent colloquium.
• Bioinformatics Research Published in Nature.
• CIS department newest faculty member, Assistant Professor Dejing Dou
• All-Oregon CRA-W Distinguished Lecture and Special Events for Women

April 2004

• 'EyeDraw' breaks the scribble barrier - research featuring Prof. Anthony Hornof, undergraduates Anna Cavender and Rob Hoselton.