computer science prof, director of @STARSComputing, taking action for diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice in computing

Joined February 2014
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The @NIH is honored to announce the appointment of Distinguished @Prof_DavidBader as a member of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Advisory Council. Dr. Bader’s invitation comes by virtue of his particular expertise in high-performance computing and AI.
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Sophmore Krishi Shah is a shining example of how YWCC students hit the ground running from day one - and haven't stopped since. news.njit.edu/internships-fe…
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The optimal amount of exercise to improve cognitive function. 🧵1/10
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Happy to announce our paper has been accepted at @ICSEconf 🎉 💭 What if your quick whiteboard sketch could generate working code? Check out all the details here: arxiv.org/abs/2412.13386 @VHellendoorn @JAldrichPL @rmaranhao #AI4SE #ICSE2025 #SketchToCode #SE #Software
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Congratulations to the YWCC Programming Club and their coach, Asst. Prof. Martin Kellogg, for their #17 and #20 rankings against 87 teams from top schools in the Mid-Atlantic region at this year's ICPC Contest! news.njit.edu/ywcc-students-…
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Got a cool idea or expertise to share with the PerCom crowd? We’re looking for awesome tutorials, and yours could be just what attendees need! Send your proposal our way—we can’t wait to hear about it!
15 Nov 2024
Call for Tutorials is now up. Proposal Deadline: December 18, 2024 Tutorial proposals should be submitted via EasyChair The direct submission link for PerCom 2025 is easychair.org/conferences/?c…. For more details, please refer: percom.org/call-for-tutorial…
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S-STEM scholarship students from @NJIT recently attended the @GreatMindsSTEM (GMiS) Conference 2024 in Fort Worth, TX. The @NSF sponsored S-STEM scholarship opens a wealth of opportunities for high-caliber students with financial challenges.
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Congratulations to @DrJuanGilbert for being appointed by @POTUS Biden as a member of the National Science Board (NSB)! The NSB governs the National Science Foundation and has just 25 members, appointed by the President! #GoGators whitehouse.gov/briefing-room…

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Join us at @NJIT's 10th annual HackNJIT, hosted by NJIT Association for Computing Machinery @NJITACM . All players and partners welcome! Sponsorship opportunities are available now at shorturl.at/TQ5yG.
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YWCC is proud to announce that Distinguished Professor Grace Guiling Wang was invited to serve as a Subject Matter Expert in AI for the SAGE program of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, due to her "comprehensive, diverse, and impressive" experience in AI.
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K-12 CS teachers, we need your voice! Please spend 20-25 minutes to complete a national survey from @csteachersorg, @KaporCenter, and @IdentityInCS. Results will be used to improve support for CS teachers The first 4,000 teachers who complete the survey will receive their choice of a $10 gift card. All participants will be entered in a raffle for one of five $200 gift cards!
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Girlhacks 2024 is this weekend! Register at girlhacks.tech. Join other teams of women and non-binary college and high school project innovators (but ALL are welcome as well!) for 24 hours of workshops, tech talks and competition, judged by industry mentors. @wicsnjit
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24 Sep 2024
Reminder: The @NCWIT Aspirations application portal is open. Deadlines and websites... October 29 (students): aspirations.org/award-progra… Dec 2 (educators): aspirations.org/award-progra… Please encourage your students to apply! @CS4Alabama @AlabamaSTEM @alabama_cs @AlabamaCsta
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Tya Barnes, Program Director at Temple University & Christina Hudson, Phd Student at Temple University, discuss in their session: “Mindful CS: Africology Computing Research” a interdisciplinary course that aims to bridge the gap between AI and African American History
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An excellent poster session from the STARS Crew ✨ Poster submissions for #starscelebration2024 provide participants an opportunity to showcase their work & ideas related to BPC, encouraging collaboration and innovation within the community. #diversetechfuture #bpcinaction
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Wanda Eugene, Co-Founder & CEO of Deep Designs led the session: Student-Driven Entrepreneurship: How Your Perspective & Creativity Can Make Big Impact. She delves into the question: How can I turn this project into something that can fund my future? #starscelebration2024
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Anna Suarez, President of Trivium Consulting, sat down with students and faculty to discuss upcoming NSF solicitations with insights on prospective opportunities for institutions to garner program funding for computer science initiatives. #starscelebration2024
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Today is the day! We'll see you at STARS Celebration 2024! Let us know how the event is going for you – tag us and use the hastags #starscelebration2024 #bpcinaction #diversetechfuture
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