CIS 40th Anniversary Celebration a Success

The Computer and Information Science Department at the University of Oregon celebrated its 40th Anniversary this year. Special events in honor of our birthday over the weekend of May 1, 2010 were held, including: a Distinguished Lecture about the future of computing by Dr. Ed Lazowska, who is Bill and Melinda Gates Professor of Computer Science at the University of Washington, on Friday evening, April 30; tours of campus on Saturday morning, May 1; an open house with lab tours in the CIS Department Saturday afternoon, where current research was presented by current faculty and students; and a grand dinner party Saturday evening, May 1, 2010.

Hope to see everyone in Eugene for the 50th!