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CSE’s Stephen Spencer wins 2008 ACM SIGGRAPH Outstanding Service Award

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“More than the content, deliverables and events, Stephen says he most enjoys working with the members of our community, from volunteers to contributors to contractors. With this award, we collectively and formally reciprocate by expressing how much we enjoy working with Stephen, and to give him the recognition he never expects but so clearly deserves.” Read more →

“Best Reason to Drop Your Business Major for English”

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Seattle Weekly profiles Anu Taranath, wife of CSE faculty member Raj Rao, in their annual “Best of Seattle” feature: “‘Brilliant and inspirational.’ ‘An incredible woman.’ ‘Amazing’: just a few of the things former students have written about the tiny, quiet, and very pregnant woman sitting at a Lake City bakery table. Dr. Anu Taranath is the highest-rated member of the University of Washington English faculty on ratemyprofessors.com – despite having one of the lower ‘easiness’ ratings.” Read more →

“Envisioning the Future of Computing Research”

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CSE’s Ed Lazowska writes: “How can we work together to establish, articulate, and pursue compelling visions for our field – visions that will shape the intellectual future of the field, that will catalyze research investment and public support, and that will attract the best and brightest minds of a new generation? The National Science Foundation asked the Computing Research Association to create the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) to address this challenge. The mechanics of the CCC have been described elsewhere; in this column, I focus on the substance …” Read more →

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