Computer Science Discipline Council Meeting
April 24th 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