Rice CS
Events
ALL EVENTS
![Allison Heath, Rice CS alumna.](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-08/AllisonHeath_8895-844.jpeg?itok=r1ep6QEo)
Allison Heath: CS and Genomics Sun, 10/13/2019 - 11:03
Allison Heath's path to genomics research
![Rice CS alumnus Joe Walowski is now VP for Alexa at Amazon.](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-08/JoeWalowski-1920x1080.jpg.jpeg?itok=CQnZ91fy)
Joe Walowski: Going against the Grain Mon, 10/07/2019 - 11:26
Rice CS alumnus Joe Walowski is now VP for Alexa at Amazon.
![Rice alumna Stephanie Weirich is a CS professor at the University of Pennsylvania.](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-08/sweirich-PennLogo.png.jpeg?itok=Ugb2tSS2)
Stephanie Weirich: a Passion for Programming Languages Wed, 10/02/2019 - 11:37
Rice alumna Stephanie Weirich is now a CS professor at the University of Pennsylvania.
![Student Mentors Needed at Yates High School Robotics Club](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-08/yatesHSweb.jpg.jpeg?itok=uBFO0BiU)
Student Mentors Needed at Yates High School Robotics Club Fri, 09/27/2019 - 11:48
Two Sigma and Rice University are looking for students who want to mentor the Yates High School Robotics Club
![Kavraki Group wins best paper award at ICRA 2019](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-07/BestPaperKavrakiGroup.jpg.jpeg?itok=WPpEgHJb)
Kavraki Group wins best paper award at ICRA 2019 Thu, 09/26/2019 - 13:44
The Kavraki group won a best paper award at 2019 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) in the Cognitive Robotics category.
![Rice Computer Science alumnus Bob Swanson (B.A. '84).](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-08/BobSwanson-03846-Lovett-crossedarms-wide-1920x1080.jpg.jpeg?itok=XOTdAyuP)
Bob Swanson: CS and the Traveling Salesman Thu, 09/26/2019 - 12:20
“There is a role in the world for CS people who want to be broad rather than deep. You can see connections that a specialist won’t see," said Bob Swanson (B.A. '84). He's made a career out of pointing out those connections.
![Gene by Gene software engineering manager Bishr Tabbaa is a Rice CS alumnus.](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-08/BishrTabbaa-3870-1920x1080.jpg.jpeg?itok=wFslYeZD)
Bishr Tabbaa: Software Engineering and Biotechnology as strands of DNA Double Helix Tue, 09/24/2019 - 10:12
“Don’t take shortcuts you’ll pay for tomorrow; technology debt is just like financial debt – it compounds on you," said Gene by Gene software engineering manager Bishr Tabbaa (B.A. '99).
![Lu contributes to algorithm, identifies threats to humans, crops](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-08/Lu.jpg.jpeg?itok=ic3sMzsz)
Lu contributes to algorithm, identifies threats to humans, crops Thu, 09/19/2019 - 12:23
Jacob Lu's work in the Treangen Lab
![Rice CS alumnus Jack Chi is a Yelp software engineer.](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-08/JackChi_1073.png.jpeg?itok=OiSp75Kl)
Fuching “Jack” Chi: Staging a Career Comeback Mon, 09/16/2019 - 13:14
Yelp software engineer and RIce CS alumnus Jack Chi offers advice on staging a career comeback: “Look for baby step wins. Build upon those smaller successes and iterate fast on failures, but pick an area to focus on.”
![Sharon Goza is a Rice MCS alumna and the manager of NASA's Integrated Graphics, Operations, and Analysis Lab.](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-08/SharonGoza1920x1080-175dpi.jpg.jpeg?itok=vrcUaovo)
Sharon Goza: Computer Graphics and Gamification Fri, 09/13/2019 - 20:55
Sharon Goza is a Rice MCS alumna and now the manager of NASA's Integrated Graphics, Operations, and Analysis Lab.