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FoCS Career Brunch 2012

September 24, 2012

The University of Texas at Austin Department of Computer Science (UTCS) Friends of Computer Science (FoCS) 2012 Career Brunch was held in conjunction with the College of Natural Sciences (CNS) Career Expo on September 24, 2012 at the Frank Erwin Center. ...
Tags: Events, FoCS, FoCS Career Brunch, Friends of Computer Science, Graduate Program, Industry Relations, Undergraduate Students

Friends of Computer Science Partner Research

April 30, 2012

The Friends of Computer Science (FoCS) program at UTCS is fortunate to count many companies with world-class research programs as partners. FoCS partners Google, IBM, Microsoft, Sandia National Laboratories and Yahoo! are all on the forefront of technological innovation. ...
Tags: 2012, FoCS, Friends of Computer Science, Industry Relations, News@UTCS, Newsletter, Spring

Hack U: Yahoo's 24-hour Programming Contest

March 24, 2012

Yahoo! Hack U is two days of learning, hacking and fun. Yahoo! Hack U came to UTCS March 22 & 23rd. Attendees at this year's hack heard interesting tech talks, received hacking tips and lessons, and took part in hands-on coding workshops where they worked with cutting-edge technology. ...
Tags: Events, FoCS, Industry Relations, Yahoo!

2012 CNS Career Fair & Startup Village

February 8, 2012

91% of employers at the 2012 CNS Career Fair were seeking computer science students and alumni. The Career Fair also debuted "Startup Village" this year, a partnership between UTCS, UT CNS and the startup community. ...
Tags: Career Fair, careers, CNS, entrepreneurship, Events, FoCS, Industry Relations, startups

FoCS Welcomes New Partners

January 25, 2012

The UTCS Friends of Computer Science (FoCS) program welcomes new partners: eBay/PayPal, Rackspace, Rivet Software, Tata Consultancy Services, and Union Pacific Railroad. ...
Tags: 2012, FoCS, Friends of Computer Science, Industry Relations, Newsletter, Winter

Two UTCS Teams Named Finalists in Yahoo!'s Open Hack All Stars event in New York City

September 21, 2011

Two UTCS teams made it to the final round of the Yahoo! Open Hack All Stars event in New York City. ...
Tags: Awards & Honors, FoCS, Industry Relations, Undergraduate Program

FoCS Career Brunch 2011

September 19, 2011

The University of Texas at Austin Department of Computer Science (UTCS) Friends of Computer Science (FoCS) 2011 Career Brunch was held in conjunction with the College of Natural Sciences (CNS) Career Expo on September 19, 2011 at the Frank Erwin Center. ...
Tags: Events, FoCS, FoCS Career Brunch, Friends of Computer Science, Graduate Students, Industry Relations, Undergraduate Students

As IBM marks its first century, Austin remains in a key role

June 15, 2011

Collaborations with the Department of Computer Science have been key to the success of IBM in Austin and beyond. ...
Tags: FoCS, IBM, In the News, Industry Relations, Watson

Hack U: Yahoo's 24-hour Programming Contest

March 26, 2011

PhoneSlice, a version of the popular mobile game Fruit Ninja, won Yahoo's UT-Austin Hack U contest. Farhad Abasov, Michael Teng, and Michael Akilian created a proxy server to communicate between two iPhones and the Flash application. One iPhone was used to throw the fruit and the other to slice it. Because of the implementation difficulties involved in communicating between an iPhone and Flash and all of the custom technology that they had to build within the 24-hour period, they won the HackU event and took home new iPads. ...
Tags: Events, FoCS, Yahoo!

2011 Scholarship Lunch

February 2, 2011

The Department of Computer Science (CS) recognized scholarship recipients, scholarship donors, and Friends of Computer Science (FoCS) members with a Scholarship Luncheon at the Alumni Center on February 2, 2011. ...
Tags: Donors, Events, FoCS, Graduate Students, Outreach, Scholarships, Undergraduate Students

FoCS Career Brunch 2010

September 21, 2010

The 2010 Career Brunch was held in conjunction with the College of Natural Sciences (CNS) Career Expo on September 20, 2010 at the Frank Erwin Center. ...
Tags: FoCS, Graduate Students, Industry Relations, Undergraduate Students

2007 Scholarship Lunch

February 14, 2007

The Department of Computer Sciences (CS) recognized scholarship donors, Friends of Computer Sciences (FoCS) members, and scholarship recipients with a Scholarship Luncheon at the Alumni Center on February 14, 2007. ...
Tags: Events, FoCS, Graduate Students, Scholarship Lunch, Scholarships, Undergraduate Students

Announcing the Spring 2003 FoCS Symposium

March 26, 2003

The UTCS Office of External Affairs is pleased to announce the first FoCS Symposium to be held March 24-25, 2003. ...
Tags: Events, FoCS, Industry Relations

Announcing the UTCS Friends of Computer Science (FoCS) 2002 Honors Reception

September 23, 2002

Each year Friends members are invited to an Honor's Reception held before the College of Natural Sciences Career Expo. This year's reception will be held from 8:30 am - 10:00 am on September 23 in the Burnt Orange Room of the Frank Erwin, Jr., Events Center. ...
Tags: Events, FoCS, FoCS Career Brunch, Industry Relations

Here It Comes! The Fall UTCS Honors Reception

September 14, 2001

The Friends of Computer Science Honors Reception will again precede the College of Natural Sciences Career Expo. Students watch for your invitation in the mail. ...
Tags: Events, FoCS, FoCS Career Brunch
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