Computer Science Discipline Council Meeting

April 24^th 2015, 9am-1:30pm

CUNY Graduate Center

365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

Room 6496

9:00 - 9:15 am Sign-in, coffee

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

9:30 - 9:45 am An update from CUNY Central OIT, James Haggard

9:45 - 10:10 am Potential Partnerships with the DOE & CUNY in CS - Debbie Marcus, Leigh Ann DeLyser, Don Miller, & Raquel Cardona

10:10 - 10:35 am Update on the NYC Tech Talent Pipeline Computing Initiatives, the Office of the Mayor, Lauren Andersen, Kristen Titus

10:35 - 11:15 am IBM Initiatives for academia, including Bluemix (IBM Cloud-- including Watson), Bob Bry, Luis Leon, Bruce Weed, (Program Director, NYC Startups & Developers - Business Development, IBM Watson and Big Data Evangelist, Cloud Solutions & Software)

11:15 - 12:15 pm Discussion of the 2013 ACM/IEEE-CS curriculum guidelines, Andrea Danyluk, Williams College and a member of the IEEE-CS (CS2013 was a joint project of ACM and IEEE-CS)

12:15 - 12:30 pm Media Incubator NYU, Columbia (and now CUNY), Justin Hendrix

12:30 - 1:30 pm Salads and mingling