Computer Science & Engineering

Love to play Rock Band?  Sign up for the Rock Band Contest sponsored by the CSE department.  Put together your own band with 2-4 members for the competition and win some great prizes.  If you don’t want to enter the contest, just come and watch Friday, December 4th, in SEM 326 from 4pm - 6pm.  Pizza and drinks are free!!!

5th annual CSE video game party Friday, December 4th, from noon until …. ?  Come to SEM 323 and unwind before finals.  Co-sponosred by CPE 481, CS 481 and the student chapter of ACM.  Free pizza provided by IGT.

Here is a job opportunity for a computer science grad student or undergrad student.

Please click her for job details and contact information:  intellectual-property-specialist-ssg

NASO will be providing a FREE Thanksgiving banquet to students who would otherwise be alone on Thanksgiving Day.  It will be at 11:30am and 2:00pm on Thanksgiving Day in WRB 1003.  Don’t be alone on Thanksgiving!!!

Click here for more information:  flyer-for-thanksgiving-v4

There will be a colloquium held on Friday, November 13th, at 12:00pm in SEM 234 featurning Dr. Terry Fong of the NASA Ames Research Center.  The topic will be “Field Testing of Utility Robots for Lunar Surface Operations.”

For more information, click here:  fong-1109

This is a great opportunity for those who are looking for a full-time job. This is an immediate/non contract full-time position  of Software Developer/DBA at GameTech International, Inc., Reno, NV. Interested students can email a copy of their resume to dcarter@gtiemail.com .

Following are the details about the position:  software-developerdatabase-admin

Student course evaluations for Fall 2009 will be done through WebCampus again.  They will open at 8:00am on November 23rd and close at 5:00pm on December 9th.  These are a valuable tool for maintaining and improving the standards of teaching in the CSE department and giving you, the student, the best possible classroom experience. They are completely anonymous so please login to your WebCampus between 11/23 and 12/9 to complete the evaluations for your Fall 2009 courses.

Colloquium to be held Thursday, October 29th, featuring NASA’s Kristin Rozier.  The topic will be “Formal Methods Explained” and will be held in WRB 3046 at 2:30pm.

Click here for more information:  rozier-1029

CSE Graduate student, Juan Quiroz, is looking for graduate and undergraduate volunteers to participate in user studies to be conducted Satuday, October 24th, from 10am to 6pm and Sunday, October 25th, from 10am to 8pm. However, these times are flexible for volunteers’ convenience.  The purpose of the study is to analyze the benefits of computer supported design.

Click here for more information:  com-supp-des-creation   and  comp-supp-des-eval

All CSE students should be advised prior to Spring 2010 registration.  Students with fewer than 59 credits will not be able to register until they have been advised.  If you are a Junior or Senior, contact the CSE office during regular business hours in SEM 242 or 784-6974 for an appointment.  If you are a Freshman or Sophomore, following are the instructions: 

1.    Click here: https://www.cis.unr.edu/adviseCoEN/ to get started.

2.    Log in with your NetID and password.

3.    Fill out all fields. If you don’t know your R#, please log into ePAWS and your R# will be located at the upper left directly under “Menu Options”.

4.    Choose “Schedule Appointment” in the left column under “Navigation”.

5.    There is only one “Appt Type”…”CoEN Advising”…choose that.

6.    There are many choices for “Major”…if you have not yet declared a major, select “Undecided Engr”. If you are planning to change your major, select the new major.

7.    The dates are not labeled with days of the week, so you will need to consult a calendar to make sure you choose the correct day.

8.    Select the “Date” and “Available Time” you prefer by clicking “Take”. Confirm your appointment by clicking “Yes, I wish to take this appointment”.

9.    You will receive an email confirming the day, time and location of your appointment. If you need to cancel, please try to do that as early as possible so someone else can take that slot.