Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.
CUNY Computer Science Discipline Council Meeting
Friday, December 12th 9:00am – 1pm
The CUNY Graduate Center
365 Fifth Avenue
Science Center, Room 4102
9:00 – 9:20 am Continental breakfast and mixing
9:20 – 9:35 am Announcements from the Chair, Ted Brown
9:35 – 9:45 am Supporting the computing industry in NYC, Kristen Titus, (SBS), Office of the Mayor
9:45 – 10:30 am The evolution and upcoming challenges in undergrad CS programs, Jim Kurose, U Mass, Amherst. Jim will also talk about how we are dealing with an enrollment boom – see here for a presentation on enrollment boom: http://lazowska.cs.washington.edu/Snowbird.pdf
10:30 – 10:45 am A request for CUNY campuses to hold an ACM-W celebration of women in computing in NYC, Valerie Barr, Union College and chair of ACM-W
10:45 – 11:30 am Google’s approach to computer science K-12 education, Maggie Johnson, Head of Google Education
11:30 – 12:15 pm Recent reports on the NYC computer science labor market needs, Leslie Hirsch, Director, NYC Labor Market Information Service, CUNY Graduate Center
12:15 – 1:00 pm Kosher Pizza for all A comparative discussion of the starting language taught by different campuses. (This requires someone to represent the campus.)