Jose Lopez Vasquez is a junior at EMU, a first-generation college student, and a reservist in the U.S. Marine Corps. Like many students on campus, he is mindful of the ... read more about For cost-conscious college students, new S-STEM Scholarship offers much-needed relief聽
Perry Shank 鈥�99, adjunct faculty member of mathematics and computer science, appeared as a featured guest on the Unpacking Education podcast on Aug. 27. Shank, who also serves as senior director of research and development at CodeVA, spoke on the topic of artificial intelligence in computer science education. Listen to the episode
The problem of climate change can seem daunting, and individual efforts often feel like they don鈥檛 amount to much in solving it. This quandary led Abraham Mekonnen, a rising senior ... read more about Computer science major wins prize at Harvard hackathon
A $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation provides scholarships, mentorship, tutoring and other support services for high-achieving, income-eligible STEM majors at EMU. The grant, awarded through the NSF鈥檚 ... read more about $2M NSF grant creates access, belonging for STEM majors at EMU
This is a man聽who spent much of 1970-71 in Belgium鈥檚 national library absorbing British computer research. He was learning French too in Brussels, so that he could use French to ... read more about The one and only John Fairfield
It all started聽in a corner of EMU’s old administration building in 1980. Two employees began tinkering 鈥� on their own time 鈭� with ways for colleges and universities to manage ... read more about From local threesome to national Jenzabar聽
When asked what he does in his spare time,聽Lynn Roth 鈥�99聽mentions his 3D printer, home built with the help of open source plans. He鈥檚 printed 鈥渄oodads,鈥� his catch-all word for ... read more about From software to 3D carriage wheels
Running a power plant聽effectively requires keeping tabs on an awful lot of data relating to fuel consumption, power output, weather conditions, grid demand, etc. & etc. And in turn, keeping ... read more about In defense of learning weird stuff in college
Dan Shenk-Evans 鈥�92聽characterizes his career in technology as 鈥渇alling backwards鈥� into God鈥檚 calling. For years, every position he sought in direct social ministry eventually led him reluctantly to a computer, ... read more about Falling backwards into God鈥檚 calling
In the male-dominated field of computer science, Dee Weikle is used to being in the minority. The associate professor of computer science at EMU can name all of her female ... read more about Weikle: Electrical engineering to computer science pioneer