2005 Technical Opportunities Conference (TOC) "kicks-off" career events for the academic community, on Thursday, Sept. 29 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. in the University Center. TOC provides a way for companies to personally meet talented students interested in fulltime or summer internship positions.

Doug James, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Robotics, is featured in the October issue of Popular Science as one of this year's "Brilliant 10," an annual showcase of the 10 brightest, most innovative young scientists in the country. Press release

Follow field reports from the 2005 Life in the Atacama Desert project! This robotic field investigation will bring better understanding of the Atacama and how life survives in extreme environments.

Congratulations to Michelle Goodstein!, PhD student in CSD, who has been approved by the Luce Foundation to receive the Clare Boothe Luce Fellowship.

Gates Center Construction to begin 2006! Carnegie Mellon University has selected Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects of Atlanta to design its Gates Center for Computer Science, a new campus facility for which construction is expected to begin in the fall of 2006. Read more

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SCS Interview Series introduces you to Alumni and married couple, Yolanda Gil and Kevin Knight, who met here as PhD students in CSD, now Research Associate Professors in the Department of Computer Science, at USC. Read full interview by SCS web team member Renee Rivas.

Preparations are under way for the CS50 Anniversary Celebration & Alumni Reunion Weekend April 19-22, 2006

The Puzzle TOAD brings you the Hungry Lion puzzle to tickle the grey cells. . . Also, check out the previous puzzles and their solutions, including solution to puzzle 15.

Video Clips Meet Professors and Students from the School of Computer Science, Take a tour of SCS, Watch clips from the SCS-Day Talent Show Get the Flash 6 plugin

Be the first to test Phetch!! -- a Research Game from the creators of CAPTCHAs, The ESP Game and Peekaboom

SCS Interview Series Look Who's Talking!

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SCS Faculty Positions Available

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SCS 2006 Graduate Online Application is now available.

Once again the Pittsburgh Savoyards are performing with SCS involvement. Dave Svoboda, LTI Research staff member, is playing the part of the Lieutenant. More information

Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pittsburgh Offer Joint Doctorate in Computational Biology News release

You can now request copies of the Women@SCS Computer Science Brochures. Contact: cfrieze AT cs.cmu.edu and indicate the level -- middle/HS level or college level brochure. You can also download a copy of the Computer Science poster which displays many of the diverse and exciting areas of Computer Science. Small version of poster

Fall 2005/Spring 2006 Distinguished Lecture Series
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UPitt SIS Colloquium Series
Roger Dannenberg, Associate Research Professor, CMU
"Music Understanding by Computer", Abstract
Friday, September 30, 11:00-12:00 Noon
Room 403, IS Building, 135 North Bellefield Avenue

Colloquium on CS Pedagogy
Ken Koedinger, Associate Professor, Human-Computer Interaction Institute
Tuesday, Oct. 4, 3:00 p.m., NSH 3305

LTI Seminar Series
Douglas W. Oard, Associate Professor, University of Maryland, College Park
The CLEF Cross-Language Speech Retrieval Test Collection, Abstract
Tuesday, Oct. 4, 11:00 a.m., NSH 3305

2 upcoming events in Mathematical Sciences:

1. Special logic week
Itay Neeman, Department of Mathematics, UCLA
"Finite state automata and monadic theories of ordinals", Abstract
September 26-30, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. in Baker Hall A53

2. Mathematics colloquium and PAL colloquium
Joseph Mileti, Department of Mathematics, University of Chicago
"Using computability theory to calibrate mathematical complexity" Abstract
Thursday, October 27, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Baker Hall A53

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