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Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Contract Instructor (CI) Opportunities for Winter 2018 Term and Multi-Term Agreement Opportunity 2017-2019

The School of Computer Science invites applications from members of the CUPE 4600-2 bargaining unit and other interested persons to teach courses that will be offered during the winter 2018 term or during the 2017/2018 and 2018/2019 academic years within the multi-term agreement.  Specific courses requiring CIs are listed below and course... More

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Grad Research: Educating Children About Cybersecurity

In our increasingly connected and online world, navigating spam, identity theft, frauds and other cybersecurity issues has become more and more important, especially for children. Luckily, researchers like Sana Maqsood are developing methods to educate children about cyber security... More

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Grad Research: A Day in the Life of the Jo’s

In our increasingly connected and online world, navigating spam, identity theft, frauds and other cybersecurity issues has become more and more important, especially for children.   Luckily, researchers like Sana Maqsood are developing methods to educate children about cybersecurity topics.   Maqsood is a PhD student in Computer Science here... More

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

SCS Grad Leans on University Smarts to Win on Jeopardy

Carleton University graduate Grant McSheffrey racked up nearly US$70,000 (about C$93,000) as a three-time Jeopardy champion from March 14 to... More

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

CodeGuru 2017 Results

The 7th annual CodeGuru Programming Competition was held on Saturday, 1st April. CodeGuru is an ACM-style competition where students solve programming problems that test their understanding of algorithms and programming techniques. This year 90% of the competition participants solved one or more problems — a new record. The two winners of the... More

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Carleton Ravens score well at the Regional ACM Programming Contest

The Carleton Ravens achieved their best ever standing in the annual ACM Programming Regional Contest on the 29th October, ranking 17th of 127 teams. The team of Matt Diener, Alan Wu and Olivia Perryman solved 5 problems — the highest ever by a Carleton team. The ECNA region is a highly competitive region with... More

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Carleton Students Take on Shopify Internships

Shopify internships will see students split their time between the Carleton campus and Shopify’s downtown headquarters throughout their four-year Bachelor of Computer Science program. They’ll learn both in the classroom and by doing hands-on work, with Shopify paying a salary and covering their tuition as... More

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Human-computer Interaction Research

As human-computer interaction researchers, we frequently conduct research involving potential users of computer systems. This typically involves trying out prototype software/hardware and giving feedback. Often, a small honorarium is paid for your time. We've created a Facebook page to let people know of upcoming Carleton research studies where we... More

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Carleton University Partners with Shopify to Introduce First-in-Canada Multi-Year Student Internships

Carleton University and Shopify, the leading cloud-based, multichannel commerce platform designed for small- and medium-sized businesses, are introducing a new model of learning that embeds students in an industrial... More

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

TA Awards Nomination Now Open!

The nomination form for the 2016-2017 “Outstanding TA Awards” is now open!  ... More

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Shopify Scoops up Carleton Grads

More than five dozen Carleton alumni work at Shopify, and despite their range of roles within the booming Ottawa-based e-commerce business... More

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Computer Science Graduate applies to become Astronaut

The Canadian Space Agency is accepting applications for two astronaut positions until Aug. 15, 2016. Jacob Brown a Bachelor of Computer Science graduate from Carleton University has applied to become an Astronaut. "I've always wanted to fly. Originally, my goal as child was to be pilot. As I got older and learned more about... More

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