Duh.
Xconomy reports on a conversation with UW Dean of Engineering (and bioengineer) Matt O’Donnell.
“Read all about it” – here. Read more →
Technology industry rocks in Harris Interactive survey
For the 12th consecutive year, Harris Interactive has measured the reputations of the most visible companies in the United States. The technology industry continues to hold a large lead in terms of overall reputation – 75% positive vs. #2 Retail at 57% positive. Many of the companies ranked “Excellent” or “Very Good” are technology companies.
The Harris Interactive “12th Annual RQ Study” can be downloaded after registering, here. Read more →
UW CSE’s Janara Christensen, Katie Kuksenok win Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship
Katie Kuksenok
Janara Christensen
The Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship was launched in 2004 when a group of Googlers decided to establish a program that would honor the work of their friend and colleague Dr. Anita Borg.
UW CSE graduate students Janara Christensen and Katie Kuksenok have been named 2011 recipients.
UW CSE students recognized in previous years’ competitions include Kristi Morton, Lydia Chilton, Kyle Rector, Juliet Bernstein, Sanjana Prasain, Saleema Amershi, Julia Schwarz, Julie Letchner, Kate Everitt, Martha Mercaldi, Bao Nguyen, Michele Banko, Annie Liu, Shiri Azenkot, Jenny Yuen, and Jessica Miller.
Congratulations to Janara and Katie!
(See the Google announcement here and here.) Read more →