MAJORS: Yes. You must read this posting in its entirety.
Greetings! Now that you have made it through the first several weeks of the spring semester, it is time to begin thinking about your classes for next semester. For those of you who are very familiar with the process, I still suggest that you read […]

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In honor of our former Dean, the College of CMPS is calling for nominations for the J. R. Dorfman Prize for Undergraduate Research.
The prize ($1,000) will be awarded for the best research project conducted by one of our current undergraduate majors.

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Every year, as students, you encounter outstanding professors, instructors, teaching assistants (tas) and advisors. Of course, you are thankful for the help that they give you. Why wouldn’t you be? However, if you are looking for an extra-special way to show your appreciation, here is how you can thank the people who help […]

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Interested in theory and applications of machine learning? There’s a National Science Foundation sponsored research opportunity for summer in Central Florida just for you …  — JMP

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Gemstone team FASTR seeks participants for study of wheelchair navigation on campus. Free stuff as thanks! Check this out…

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Our campus now has an official Student Association for Video Game Awareness, Research, and Development (SAVGARD). Anyone interested in participating in its activities should send an email to its President — Anthony McCulley (amcculle@umd.edu).
“A vibrant campus video games club will be a wonderful asset to our curriculum,” says Prof. Amitabh Varshney. (Thanks and a […]

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(Yeah, I know, write the day down…)
Making our default page available via a secure link (https) made for lots of warning messages to those of you running browsers that are careful with “certificates”. So … our default is now a regular connection on the server, and we have the new (and final) name http://undergrad.cs.umd.edu
Bottom line, […]

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The Association for Women in Computing is having a book sale this Tuesday through Thursday 10am to 3pm (1/29 - 1/31). Books cost $5 to $10, or your best offer. Proceeds will be used for events throughout the semester.  If you have any questions about our organization or want to buy books please […]

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You saw the pre-release last month. And now it’s official …
With the start of a new semester, we’re switching over to this blog format for distributing information, rather than spam our majors with so much email as in the past. You may still get the occasional priority note from us by email - but […]

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Hornbake Library Career Center will be offering a free resume clinic on February 13 from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm.   Bring your resume to get valuable feedback from industry professionals.   Claire Billings, BS, CS, ‘90 will be representing Lockheed Martin.  She will be returning for the February 20 Career Fair and for the Lockheed Martin […]

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Erika in the library sends the spring semester hours for the library in 3164 AVW. Remember, this is another quiet place available to you in the otherwise busy and bustling AV Williams building when you need a place to study or do project work. — JMP

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Registration for the Spring semester will begin in just a couple weeks, so now is a good time to be thinking about updating your plans and picking out your classes. Make an appointment with your advisor of choice now and beat the rush!

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