CSE celebrates 50 years this week

Computer Science and Engineering is celebrating 50 years of computing excellence.
Computer Science and Engineering is celebrating 50 years of computing excellence.

CSE is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year! The weekend of events begins Thursday, Sept. 6 and continues through Saturday, Sept. 8.

Please also note that the Thursday barbecue has been moved from University Plaza to the Schorr Center due to weather conditions.

Registration for ticketed events (meals) is closed, but the industry open house and talks are free and open to the public. There will be NO CSE CLASSES Sept. 6 and 7 so that students may attend the following events:

Industry Open House
Thursday, Sept. 6
2–3:30 p.m.
Nebraska Innovation Campus
Breakout rooms A1-A3

Talks (all in the Nebraska Innovation Campus auditorium)
Eric Brown, IBM Watson
"AI for Healthcare: Opportunities and Challenges"
Thursday, Sept. 6
3:45–5 p.m.

Nasir Memon, NYU Tandon
“Media Forensics: There Is More to a Picture Than Meets the Eye”
Friday, Sept. 7
10-10:30 a.m.

Kathryn Stolee, NC State
“How Software Engineering Became My Career”
Friday, Sept. 7
10:30-11 a.m.

Hesham Ali, UNO
“Exciting Times and Great Opportunities for Computer Scientists”
Friday, Sept. 7
11-11:30 a.m.

P. Anandan, Wadhwani AI
“Artificial Intelligence for Social Good: Our Approach at Wadhwani AI”
Friday, Sept. 7
1:30-2 p.m.

Bruce Oberg, Sucker Punch
"How to Get into Games (Why You Shouldn't)"
Friday, Sept. 7
2–2:30 p.m.

Doug Durham, Nebraska Global and Don't Panic Labs
“Opportunities and Challenges in Our Software Development Ecosystem”
Friday, Sept. 7
2:30–3 p.m.

Behshad Rejai, Synopsys
“My Leadership Journey”
Friday, Sept. 7
3:30–4 p.m.

Naveed Sherwani, SiFive
“My Entrepreneurship Journey”
Friday, Sept. 7
4–4:30 p.m.

Cesar Delgado, Apple
"How I Got Here"
Friday, Sept. 7
4:30–5 p.m.

View the full schedule of events and more details about the speakers on the CSE 50th anniversary website.

We hope to see you at this weekend's celebration!

More details at: http://go.unl.edu/cse50th