Computer Science News
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DePauw Team Advances to US Finals of Microsoft's Imagine Cup
April 17, 2013A team of DePauw University students is among 13 groups that have advanced to the 11th annual U.S. Imagine Cup finals. The Imagine Cup is Microsoft's... Read More
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Junior JD Hoover Awarded Goldwater Scholarship
April 2, 2013John David "JD" Hoover, a junior at DePauw University, is the recipient of a 2013 Goldwater Scholarship. Considered the most prestigious undergraduate... Read More
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Devin Koch '88 is VP of International Markets for ATDynamics
March 14, 2013Devin E. Koch, a 1988 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed vice president of international markets for ATDynamics. Read More
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From Chopsticks to Robotics
February 27, 2013As they set out for a Winter Term course in Japan, nearly two-dozen students looked forward to studying the Japanese concept of monozukuri. First, they... Read More
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DePauw in National Program Aimed at Increasing Women in Technology & Computing
February 19, 2013DePauw University is among the participants in a two-year program being launched today by the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT)... Read More
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Documentary by Pete Ohs '05 to be Screened at NYC Film Festival
January 31, 2013I Send You This Place, a feature-length documentary film made by Peter Ohs, a 2005 graduate of DePauw University, and his wife, Andrea Sisson, will be... Read More
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'Dreamt It' App Created by Alex Billingsley '11
October 29, 2012"Dreams come to people in many different ways and have many different meanings but one thing remains true, it's often difficult to remember them once you... Read More
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Change in Your Pocket
October 25, 2012Jewish World Watch Fellow Henry Dambanemuya didn't need to become a full-time activist to make a difference on the issue of conflict minerals. Read More
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Senior Henry Dambanemuya Named a Jewish World Watch Fellow
October 13, 2012DePauw University senior Henry K. Dambanemuya has been named a Jewish World Watch Fellow. Read More
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Junior is One of Four Indiana Students to Receive Weldon Scholarships
September 19, 2012DePauw University junior Branko Bibic is among four Indiana college students who have been selected for receive awards from The H. Kent Weldon Scholarship... Read More
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David Christman '00 Promoted to CIO of Oak Street Funding
September 18, 2012David T. Christman,a 2000 graduate of DePauw University, has been promoted to chief information officer of Oak Street Funding. Christman joined the firm... Read More
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'Professor/Entrepreneur' Dave Berque Featured in Science
September 15, 2012"My computer science classes are better because I can bring in my own experiences from my work," DePauw University Professor Dave Berque tells Science... Read More
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Scott Kroeger '98 Elected Shareholder of Lutz Technology
August 16, 2012Scott M. Kroeger, director of sales and operations at Lutz Software Solutions, an affiliate of Lutz & Company, has been elected a shareholder of the company... Read More
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Computer Science a "Promising Field" for Female Students, Prof. Gloria Townsend Says in Nationally Syndicated Article
August 6, 2012An article that appeared in a number of newspapers, including the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune, asks, "It’s clear women aren’t pursuing technology... Read More
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Elliott Ross '12 Featured in Article
June 25, 2012"There aren’t many better ways to wrap up a baseball career than how Elliott Ross pitched in his last outing for DePauw University Tigers," begins a story... Read More
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Prof. Doug Harms Named ICC Faculty Fellow
June 21, 2012Douglas E. Harms, Herrick E. H. Greenleaf Professor of Computer Science at DePauw University, has been named an Indiana Campus Compact Faculty Fellow for... Read More
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The Writing Program
May 22, 2012As a first-year student, Sam K. Rumbach ’15 was part of a pilot program that helped him make the significant and often challenging transition from academic... Read More
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TV Station Features Standout Scholar-Athlete Catie Baker '12
May 11, 2012"I chose Division III because I wanted the balance between athletics and academics," DePauw University senior Catie Baker tells KCRG-TV in Cedar Rapids... Read More
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Two Juniors Win National Science Award
April 17, 2012Tyler L. Perfitt and Bradley P. Wethington received Goldwater Scholarships for excellence in science. Read More
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Film by Peter Ohs '05 to Premiere at Full Frame Festival This Week
April 8, 2012I Send You This Place, a feature-length documentary film made by Peter Ohs, a 2005 graduate of DePauw University, and his wife, Andrea Sisson, will premiere... Read More
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Women in Computer Science Earn Awards at Conference
April 3, 2012Allana Johnson ’13 was awarded a full scholarship to attend the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Conference in Baltimore, Md. this fall.... Read More
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Senior Catie Baker Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
April 1, 2012DePauw University senior Catherine "Catie" Baker has been awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship to support Ph.D. studies she... Read More
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Junior Brad Wethington is Goldwater Scholar
March 29, 2012DePauw University junior Bradley P. Wethington is the recipient of a 2012 award from the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program... Read More
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Prof. Dave Berque Discusses 'Digital Citizenship' with Campus Technology
March 6, 2012"Too often, faculty members assume that because students are very comfortable using technology, they are also well prepared to be digital citizens," Dave... Read More
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John Lawrence '95 Joins Slingshot SEO as VP of Applications Development
February 6, 2012John A. Lawrence, a 1995 graduate of DePauw University, has joined Slingshot SEO as vice president of applications development. A computer science major... Read More
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Lorraine Martin '84 Takes New VP Post at Lockheed Martin
January 27, 2012Lorraine Martin, a 1984 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed vice president and deputy for the F-35 program at Lockheed Martin Corporation... Read More
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Jeremy Stierwalt '98 Hopes Super Bowl Rental Will Help Charity
December 31, 2011"The NFL has locked up most of the hotel rooms in downtown Indianapolis, so Hoosiers are trying to rent their homes out for extra money," including a 1998... Read More
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Seth Kinnett '05 Contributes to New Information Security Management Handbook
December 16, 2011"Many professors encouraged my writing as a student and I'm grateful for DePauw," says Seth Kinnett '05, who contributes a chapter to the new Information... Read More
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Competition++
October 26, 2011DePauw's programming team races against the clock in a contest of nimble fingers and minds. Read More
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Professor Doug Harms
September 14, 2011Students learn computer science concepts by using robots in a pilot course designed by Professor Doug Harms. Read More
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Good as Goldwater
April 29, 2011Catie Baker '12 is an accomplished member of the DePauw swim team, but she took gold outside the pool. Read More
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Junior is Awarded Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
April 27, 2011Catherine "Catie" M. Baker, a junior at DePauw University, is the recipient of a 2011 award from the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education... Read More
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Prof. Katherine Farnsworth '93 Co-Authors River Discharge to the Coastal Ocean: A Global Synthesis
April 2, 2011Katherine L. Farnsworth, assistant professor in the department of geoscience at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania and 1993 graduate of DePauw University... Read More
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Tablet or iPad? Prof. Dave Berque Offers Thoughts in Campus Technology
August 5, 2010A Campus Technology article examining whether iPads will replace traditional tablets includes analysis from a DePauw University faculty member. The magazine's... Read More
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Prof. Jeff McCall '76 Discusses American Idol's Ratings Dip with LA Times
April 28, 2010A Los Angeles Times story today examining the five percent decline in this season's audience for TV's American Idol includes analysis from Jeffrey M. McCall... Read More
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Senior Ashley Myers is Again First Runner-Up for Microsoft's Imagine Cup
April 26, 2010"Team Mango- Bunnies," which includes DePauw University senior Ashley Myers, is first runner-up in software design in the eighth annual U.S. Imagine Cup... Read More
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Erin Donahue '09 Uses "Interdisciplinary Talent" to Succeed in Technology
April 23, 2010"Several years ago, Erin 'Ed' Donahue was goaded by her mom into taking a computer science class," notes an article. "At the time Donahue was a sophomore... Read More
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Senior is Again a Finalist for Microsoft's Imagine Cup
March 25, 2010"Imagine if your phone buzzed and lighted up with an text message whenever you were walking down a street or through a neighborhood with a history of sexual... Read More
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Professor Gloria Childress Townsend
December 8, 2009For nearly 20 years, Professor Gloria Childress Townsend has created programs to bridge the gender gap in computer science. Read More
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Professor Dave Berque
October 5, 2009Professor Dave Berque's research with pen-based computers has improved the classroom dynamic for teachers and students around the world. Read More
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Students' Strong Showing at Imagine Cup Noted in Chronicle
May 18, 2009"Microsoft, a company always interested in young software developers, likes to encourage them to tackle real-world problems," writes the Chronicle of Higher... Read More
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Booksnag.com's Student Entrepreneurs
March 6, 2009Seniors Ryan D. Tinker and Zachary J. Koch created Booksnag.com as first-year students during Winter Term 2006 in response to their own need for reasonably... Read More
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Nine from DePauw Contribute to Third Edition of Technology Book
January 14, 2009The third annual edition of The Impact of Tablet PCs and Pen-based Technology on Education 2008: Evidence and Outcomes, published by Purdue University... Read More
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Prof. Dave Berque Discusses "Academic Possibilities" of Tablet PCs
August 6, 2008"Tablet PCs offer teachers and students a natural way to deal with a wide range of academic possibilities," says Dave Berque, professor and chair of computer... Read More
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Music Video Director Pete Ohs '05 Cited in Dallas Morning News
April 7, 2008A Dallas Morning News story on the band Ghosthustler and its song Parking Lot Nights states, "The Pete Ohs-directed video for the song achieved viral status... Read More
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DePauw to be Well Represented at Indiana Women in Computing Conference
January 22, 2008Gloria C. Townsend, professor of computer science at DePauw, and Khadija Stewart, assistant professor of computer science at the University, are serving... Read More
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Sara Owsley Sood '02 Appointed to Pomona College Computer Science Faculty
September 30, 2007Sara Owsley Sood, a 2002 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed assistant professor of computer science at Pomona College in Claremont, California... Read More
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Prof. Dave Berque Receives 2007 Mira Award
May 19, 2007Dave Berque, professor and chair of computer science and Tenzer Family University Professor of Instructional Technology at DePauw University, is the winner... Read More
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Tyson Cornell '95 Promoted to Partner at Diamond Management & Technology Consultants
May 15, 2007C. Tyson Cornell, a 1995 graduate of DePauw University, has been promoted to partner by Diamond Management & Technology Consultants, Inc. (Nasdaq: DTPI)... Read More
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Prof. Dave Berque and Dennis Trinkle '91 Nominated for TechPoint Mira Award
April 4, 2007Dave Berque, professor and chair of computer science at DePauw University, and Dennis A. Trinkle, chief information officer at Valparaiso University and... Read More