Department To Celebrate Its 40^th Anniversary April 9-12, 2008
 

15 February, 2008

Coinciding with VEISHEA and the 150^th Anniversary of Iowa State University, the Department of Computer Science will celebrate its 40^th Anniversary (1968-2008) Wednesday, April 9^th through Saturday, April 12^th, 2008.

Wednesday, April 9^th, 2008
3:00pm - 5:00pm (Location: 2^nd floor, Atanasoff Hall)
    Research Posters

Thursday, April 10^th, 2008
3:30pm - 4:30pm (Location: 1210 LeBaron)
    Robert Stewart Distinguished Lecture:
     Jin-Yi Cai (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
     Topic: Computational Complexity and Holographic Algorithms
4:30pm - 6:00pm (Location: 223 Atanasoff Hall)
    Reception

Friday: April 11^th, 2008
9:00am - 12:00pm (Location: 216/217 Atanasoff Hall)
    Job Fair (List of Attending Companies)
12:00pm - 1:00pm (Location: 223 Atanasoff Hall)
    Lunch
1:00pm - 3:00pm (Location: 223 Atanasoff Hall)
    Distinguished Alumni Forum
5:00pm - 6:00pm (Location: 182 Lounge, Scheman Building, Iowa State Center)
    Cash Bar
6:00pm - 9:00pm (Location: 166 - 179, Scheman Building, Iowa State Center)
    Banquet

Saturday, April 12^th, 2008
9:00am - 2:00pm (Location: 125/126 Atanasoff Hall)
    Demos

Ongoing Activities throughout the week

• Presentation of history of the department (Location: 223 Atanasoff Hall)
• Film on the life of a graduate student (Location: 223 Atanasoff Hall)
• Research lab decorations

VEISHEA events will be held central to the ISU campus during this entire week (April 7^th-12^th), with main events held Saturday, April 12^th. Visit the VEISHEA 2008 - The Legacy Continues web site for full information.

Alumni of the Computer Science Department please immediately reserve the above dates on your calendar now and plan to attend!

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