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Margaret Burnett named Distinguished Professor

March 16th, 2017

Margaret Burnett named Distinguished Professor

Oregon State University has named Peter Clark and Margaret Burnett as its 2016 Distinguished Professor recipients, the highest academic honor the university can bestow on […]

 
Combining passions to impact the environment

March 16th, 2017

Combining passions to impact the environment

Computer science and ecology may seem like an unlikely combination at first, but it’s exactly the niche new Oregon State University assistant professor, Rebecca Hutchinson, […]

 
Science you can use

March 16th, 2017

Science you can use

Becoming the U.S. experts in applied climate data was the result of a merger that brought together climatologists and computer scientists at Oregon State University. […]

 
Standing up for women in tech

March 16th, 2017

Standing up for women in tech

Becoming a computer engineer was a rocky road for Janice Levenhagen-Seeley, and in the end she gave up on the idea of having a career […]

 
Oregon State at their core

March 16th, 2017

Oregon State at their core

Friends since freshman year, Alex Polvi and Brandon Philips credit their experiences at Oregon State University with the trajectory of their careers. Most recently, they […]

 
Taming wild data (not wild robots)

March 16th, 2017

Taming wild data (not wild robots)

Could artificial intelligence (AI) take over the world? The question captured media attention recently when Bill Gates, Stephen Hawking and Elon Musk joined the debate.
Gates […]

 
Making magnets

March 16th, 2017

Making magnets

Graduate and undergraduate students at Oregon State University are helping to break new ground for the next generation of high-performance electronic components and memory storage. […]

 
New School Head’s Path to Oregon State

March 16th, 2017

New School Head’s Path to Oregon State

V John Mathews began his path to becoming head of the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Oregon State as early as grade school. […]

 
Solutions minded

March 16th, 2017

Solutions minded

As a freshman at Oregon State University, Chris Vlessis did not initially consider computer science as his major, but now a junior, he has already […]

 
Impacting industry

March 16th, 2017

Impacting industry

When Iftekhar Ahmed learned about the field of computer science from his elder brother, he knew he didn’t want to do anything else. After receiving […]