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Tuesday, May 19, 2026<\/p>

BSDCan Conference<\/h3>

North America\u2019s Largest BSD Conference BSDCan\u00a0is the definitive BSD event in North America and welcomes BSD Unix developers, administrators, and users of every level of experience. Get direct access to the friendly people who make the Internet run smoothly and develop your favorite modern products and services. Whether you are shy or outgoing,... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Friday, April 10, 2026<\/p>

Learning and Legacy: Redesigned Carleton Computer Science Lab and Vintage Computing Collection<\/h3>

This spring, the School of Computer Science unveiled a newly renovated lab to further inspire collaborative, hands-on learning. At its heart is the Vintage Computing collection, featuring over 200 preserved systems. Serving as a natural centrepiece, the reimagined lab connects Computer Science students to computing history while enhancing their... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Monday, April 6, 2026<\/p>

IBM Z \u00d7 UNSA Global AI Hackathon (May 8\u201310, 2026)<\/h3>

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Monday, March 23, 2026<\/p>

Empowering Your Students: Lime Connect\u2019s New Canada Opportunities Are Here!<\/h3>

At Lime Connect, our partnership with your campus is central to ensuring students with disabilities feel seen, supported, and connected to meaningful opportunities. As we look ahead to this spring's events, we're excited to continue standing beside you in empowering the next generation of talent. This spring, we're hosting several programs... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Wednesday, March 11, 2026<\/p>

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)- May 30th & 31st and\u00a0August 8th & 9th, 2026<\/h3>

The United Support Centre is holding an Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) course on the weekends of May 30th & May 31st, 2026 and August 8th & 9th, 2026. Registration for both dates are now open! Courses\u00a0are being offered at a reduced rate of $160 (tax included). ASIST\u00a0is a comprehensive, two day\u00a0course\u00a0consisting of... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, January 6, 2026<\/p>

Winter 2026 Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training Courses for Computer Science Students<\/h3>

The Unified Support Centre is holding an Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) course on the weekends of\u00a0February 7th & 8th, 2026\u00a0and\u00a0March 7th & 8th, 2026.\u00a0Registration for both dates are now open! Courses are being offered at a reduced rate of $160 (tax included). ASIST\u00a0is a comprehensive, two day course consisting of... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Friday, December 12, 2025<\/p>

Next Generation Explorers Award<\/h3>

Calling all data enthusiasts! Mineral deposits are getting harder to find even as the demand for minerals continues to grow. The\u00a0Next Generation Explorers Award\u00a0is an international student competition looking to find innovative solutions for making mineral exploration more effective. We are looking for\u00a0Earth Sciences, Computer Science, and... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, December 2, 2025<\/p>

CUIDS Distinguished Speaker Series \u2013 Cardiac Electrophysiology: The Digital Frontier<\/h3>

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Thursday, November 13, 2025<\/p>

BSides Ottawa Cybersecurity Conference (Nov 20\u201321)<\/h3>

BSides Ottawa, Canada\u2019s largest grassroots, community-driven cybersecurity conference, is taking place from November 20 to 21. This event is a great way for students to gain hands-on exposure to cybersecurity, meet professionals in the field, and explore real-world topics beyond the classroom. Carleton Computer Science students can attend BSides... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Thursday, November 6, 2025<\/p>

Carleton Computer Science Researchers Named Among World’s Top 2% Most-Cited Scholars<\/h3>

Carleton continues to excel in research, with 93 researchers named among the world\u2019s top 2% most-cited scholars in the prestigious Stanford-Elsevier list.\u00a0A significant part of this recognition reflects the contributions of Carleton\u2019s School of Computer Science, where faculty are making meaningful strides in areas such as artificial... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Thursday, November 6, 2025<\/p>

2025 Herzberg Lecture: Exploring Hidden Structure in Chaos<\/h3>

On Nov. 18, Join Dr. Prosenjit Bose from Carleton\u2019s School of Computer Science for the 2025 Herzberg Lecture, where he will explore the question:\u201cIs There Structure Hidden in the Chaos of a Bunch of Dots?\u201d Imagine a map of scattered dots representing clinics, cell towers, or fire stations. How do we determine the optimal... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, October 28, 2025<\/p>

Intellectual Property for the STEM Scientist Webinar: December 5th (12-2pm)<\/h3>

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Monday, August 25, 2025<\/p>

Carleton Students Crack Real-World AI Challenge in MindBridge\u2019s 2025 Data Science Competition<\/h3>

The\u00a0inaugural MindBridge Data Science Challenge, held in partnership with the Carleton University Institute for Data Science (CUIDS), invited students to build AI models capable of detecting anomalies in financial data. Over eight weeks, participants worked with a modified credit card transaction dataset, applying machine learning techniques to... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, August 5, 2025<\/p>

50 Year Service Anniversary: Wilf Lalonde<\/h3>

Dr. Wilf Lalonde, a founding member and professor at the School of Computer Science, celebrated his 50th anniversary of dedicated service to Carleton University and the school in July 2025. Since his instrumental role in establishing the school, Dr. Lalonde has significantly influenced its direction and helped build its strong reputation.... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Monday, July 28, 2025<\/p>

Alina receives Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award<\/h3>

I am very pleased to inform you that\u00a0Alina has been selected to be a recipient of the\u00a0New Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award, which recognizes excellence and innovation in teaching in the first five years at Carleton University. In particular, Alina received praise for her\u00a0student feedback and her\u00a0creative assignments. You can find more... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Friday, July 18, 2025<\/p>

School of Computer Science \u2013 Retiree Celebration<\/h3>

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Thursday, May 29, 2025<\/p>

Carleton Student Eyes AI Health Solutions<\/h3>

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Wednesday, May 14, 2025<\/p>

NEW Minor in Cognitive Science<\/h3>

Starting Fall 2025.... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Friday, May 9, 2025<\/p>

Carleton Computer Science PhD Adnan Khan Uses AI to Create Tactile Graphics for Vision Loss<\/h3>

For the 43 million people living with vision loss, tactile graphics are essential tool for providing access to visual information. However, the creation process is labor-intensive and demand outpaces supply. Adnan Khan Computer Science\u00a0PhD student Adnan Khan is exploring a novel framework that harnesses AI to create tactile graphics from digital... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Thursday, May 1, 2025<\/p>

2025 Canadian Statistics Student Conference Registration<\/h3>

Registration for the Thirteenth Annual Canadian Statistics Student Conference (CSSC)\u00a0will close on Wednesday, May 7th, 2025 at 11:59PM Eastern Time. The conference will take place at the University of Saskatchewan on Saturday, May 24th, 2025, one day before the SSC 2025 Annual Meeting\u00a0begins. To register for the conference, please follow these... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Monday, March 24, 2025<\/p>

New MCS: Non-Thesis Pathway<\/h3>

The new Master of Computer Science: Non-Thesis Pathway* at Carleton offers flexible options, allowing students to choose between coursework-only OR a combination of coursework and a graduate project. This 5.0 credit program requires students to complete the following: *Important Thesis students with funding who wish to switch to the Non-Thesis... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Friday, March 14, 2025<\/p>

Nominations open for the Luc Bourbonnais Award for Contract Instructors<\/h3>

The School of Mathematics and Statistics is pleased to announce that nominations for The Luc Bourbonnais Teaching Innovation and Excellence Fund for Contract Instructors are now open. This award was established in memory of Luc by his family and the School. More information and the nomination form are available through this link (the due... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Friday, March 7, 2025<\/p>

In Memoriam – Benjamin Hunter Woods-Chisholm<\/h3>

The School is saddened to share the news of the passing of one of our students, Benjamin Hunter Woods-Chisholm. Information regarding their memorial service can be found... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Monday, January 27, 2025<\/p>

AI Risks & Existential Threats with Cognitive Scientist Jim Davies<\/h3>

Dr. Davies uploaded a talk on his YouTube titled, \u201cTeaching Thinking In The Age Of Large Language Models\u201d. He had a few fellow educators present during the talk and demonstrated how ChatGPT works which highlighted just how risky this technology is when trying to uphold academic... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Friday, November 15, 2024<\/p>

Info Session for Carleton\u2019s Master of Human-Computer Interaction Program<\/h3>

Carleton is home to the Master of Human-Computer Interaction (MHCI) program, a program unlike any other in Canada, and is currently accepting applications for Fall 2025. Several funded positions are available (particularly for qualified domestic students) in a variety of research topics. MHCI students benefit from small class sizes and the... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, November 12, 2024<\/p>

Dr. Nicola Santoro Awarded the Prestigious Edsger W. Dijkstra Prize in Distributed Computing<\/h3>

Congratulations, Dr. Nicola Santoro, on receiving the 2024 Edsger W. Dijkstra Prize in Distributed Computing! The prize is given for outstanding papers on the principles of distributed computing, whose significance and impact on the theory and\/or practice of distributed computing have been evident for at least a decade. The committee bestowed this... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, November 12, 2024<\/p>

Using AI to Address and Prevent Chronic Homelessness in Ottawa<\/h3>

In collaboration with the City of Ottawa, Carleton University researcher\u00a0Majid Komeili\u00a0is developing an AI-powered tool that will predict an individual\u2019s risk of becoming chronically homeless to aid in early and effective... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, November 12, 2024<\/p>

Celebrating Milestones: Recognizing the First Graduates of the DSAAI Program<\/h3>

This past week Carleton celebrated the achievements of the Class of 2024 at its 161st Convocation. This convocation marks an especially meaningful milestone as we cheered on the first graduates of the Data Science, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence (DSAAI)... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, November 12, 2024<\/p>

Revolutionizing Drones with 5G<\/h3>

"Carleton University researcher Michel Barbeau\u00a0and his team from the\u00a0School of Computer Science are harnessing the power of 5G and the Internet of Things to revolutionize the control and range of... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, November 12, 2024<\/p>

Data Science at Carleton: Researchers Use Big Data to Address Real-World Issues<\/h3>

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024<\/p>

Register Now! Data Day 10.0 – March 26, 2024<\/h3>

Jointly hosted by the Faculty of Science and the\u00a0Carleton University Institute for Data Science (CUIDS),\u00a0Data Day is an annual conference that celebrates the latest developments in data science and analytics research. Data Day includes presentations by Carleton researchers and industry experts, a keynote address, panel discussion and networking... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, November 12, 2024<\/p>

Vision Science Summer School<\/h3>

Join us at this free world-class vision-focused summer school program for undergraduate students from around the... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, November 12, 2024<\/p>

85 Carleton Researchers Named Among World\u2019s Top 2% Most-Cited Scientists<\/h3>

An impressive 85 Carleton University researchers, past and present, have secured a coveted spot on the\u00a02022 Stanford-Elsevier list of the world\u2019s most-cited scholars. This exceptional achievement places them in the world\u2019s top 2% most-cited scientists, showcasing the unparalleled impact of Carleton\u2019s groundbreaking... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, November 12, 2024<\/p>

Workshop Day for Women in STEM<\/h3>

Workshop Day on January 27, 2024\u00a0is an in-person event in Richcraft Hall for women students in STEM who want to develop their employability skills for an upcoming co-op\/internship\/job. Students who attend the event will learn how to brand themselves to potential employers and how to make their resumes stand out from the crowd.\u00a0This is... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, November 12, 2024<\/p>

Renovated TA Center Opens at SCS\u00a0<\/h3>

The School of Computer Science opened its newly renovated Teaching Assistant (TA) laboratory during their Open House on Tuesday September 19, 2023. The university has invested in upgrading the undergraduate Computer Science labs and resources. The changes include a renovated TA center and BCS laboratories as well as further investment in the SCS... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><\/div>

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