New Certificate Programs in Game Design and Development The Department now offers both undergraduate and graduate Certificates in Game Design and Development.  For information on both programs go to the Games + Learning Lab website.

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Visiting Professor from the University of Ulsan Dr. Myung Kyun Kim from the University of Ulsan, Korea will be a Visiting Professor in the Network Research Lab beginning January 2008 through January 2009. Dr. Kim is a professor of computer engineering and his research areas are real-time communications and industrial communication networks. During his visit of the Networking Research LAb, Dr. Kim will conduct research in realiable and real-time communications in wireless networks. More Information

GAANN Fellowships for Ph.D. Students other recent news Dissertation Defense Ph.D Dissertation Defense Graduate Seminar Ph.D. Dissertation Defense GAANN Fellowships provide up to $20,000 per year plus an educational supplement for Ph.D. students with financial need.  To qualify you must be accepted into the College of Computing and Informatics Ph.D. Program, and be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident of the U.S.  Other requirements and applications instructions are listed here.

Freshmen Learning Community The College of Computing and Informatics' Learning Community (CCI-LC) is a program for freshmen majoring in either Computer Science or Software and Information Systems. Learning Communities are designed to give entering college students a supportive environment and a sense of community within a larger university. The CCI-LC provides opportunities for students with similar interests to develop team skills by working together on group assignments, in study groups, and on community-based service projects. All CCI-LC students are members of the CCI Freshman Seminar which is devoted to easing the transition to college, enhancing study skills and exploring career options. More Information

Visiting Professor from Hallym University Dr. Jong Wan Lee of Hallym University, Korea will be a Visiting Professor in the Games+Learning Lab from January 2008 until January, 2009. Dr. Lee is a professor of physics, and will be teaching a game physics course in the Fall of 2008. During the Summer of 2008 four students from Hallym University will be joining Dr. Lee to conduct research in the Games + Learning Lab. More Information