Computer Science Discipline Council

Spring Meeting, March 17, 2017, 8:45am -12:40pm

CUNY Graduate Center, room 9206

8:45 - 9:15 am      Sign in and Coffee

9:15 - 9:30 am      Announcements from the Chair

9:30 - 9:45 am      Updates for the Tech Talent Pipeline, Lauren Andersen, Executive Director of NYC Tech Talent Pipeline

9:45 - 10:00 am     Nakisha Evans, CUNY Director of the Office of Workforce Partnerships

10:00 - 10:15 am    WiTNY Updates, Judith Spitz, Cornell Tech

10:15 - 10:30 am    Honors Program for CS Students and CS Teacher Education at Hunter College, Mike Zamansky, Hunter College

10:30 - 10:45 am    CSNYC and CS4All Updates, Leigh Ann DeLyser and Mary Ellen Sullivan

10:45 - 11:00 am    “Forefront of Online Education: Strategic Thinking of CUNY’s Future.”& “Discuss About the Urgent Need for CUNY-wide, CUNY-unified, Education for CS Entry Subjects: Why and How.”, Akira Kawaguchi, Chair of Computer Science Dept., CCNY

11:00 - 11:30 am    IBM Systems and Software Available for Faculty and Students, including Watson, IoT, Cloud Services, Rolando Franco , IBM

11:30 - 11:45 pm    ACM-W Event on March 31, Erik Grimmelmann, The New Tech Alliance

11:45 - 12:00 pm    Overview of the Internship Program and the New Fellowship Program that Starts in June, Valerie Westphal, University Director of Continuing Education and Workforce Programs

12:00 - 12:10 pm    CUNY Tutor Corps Updates, Malcolm Skinner, Program Coordinator of the CUNY Tutor Corps

12:10 - 12:40 pm    Mixing