SED Student Tour 2020
SED Systems makes hardware and software for the telecommunications industry.
USask app helps read medicine labels
If you have ever felt confused about the instructions on drug labels, a new University of Saskatchewan (USask) smartphone app may be able to help.
Usask employee to pitch startup at Co.Launch finale
Department of Computer Science Research Technician, William van der Kamp, is one of only three contenders in the 2019 fall finale of Co.Launch, with his startup company "Cropper".
Summer Student Research Positions
The Department of Computer Science is now accepting applications for NSERC and Departmental Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRAs), an opportunity for academically strong un...
Huskies committed to courses and competition
From practices to practicums, in the classroom and in the weight room, Huskie Athletics student-athletes like Leah Bohlken and Luke Wandzura are succeeding and exceeding in both pa...
Announcing the 2020 Alumni of Influence
CS alumnus Dr. Russell Muzzolini to receive a 2020 Alumni of Influence Award
Career Readiness Tutorial
Join ESTI Consulting Services next Thursday, November 28, for a career readiness tutorial.
2020 Computer Science Career Fair
The Department of Computer Science and Student Employment and Career Centre invite you to attend the 2020 Computer Science Career Fair.
Eric Neufeld Origin Story: Just Lucky I Guess
On Wednesday, November 27th, Eric Neufeld will be sharing his backstory with us.
Science and Technology Career MeetUps
Join us in Louis' Loft on Thursday, November 21 to engage in informal conversations with employers about career choices and how to succeed in the workplace.
Deep Learning and Applications, CMPT 498/898, offered in Winter 2019/2020
Dr. Ian Stavness will be teaching a special interest class, Deep Learning and Applications, in the upcoming term.
Canadian, international students share perspectives at Remembrance Day event
The Computer Science Graduate Council organized an event to share the significance of Remembrance Day with the computer science department's dozens of international graduate studen...
The WellPlayed Project is coming to Spinks
The WellPlayed Project, in partnership with the Movember Foundation, is hosting its next online video game event on Sunday 6 October. The focus is on casual gaming and you can be...
Scholarship Writing Workshop
Kim MacKay is sharing her wealth of knowledge and experience to help you get more scholarships!
Research team developing Indigenous languages app
"If we are going to work to revitalize Indigenous languages, we need to engage the community and we need to make this knowledge as open and accessible as possible."
Research Profile: Mayra Samaniego
Plant Phenochain (P2C) - a collaborative platform for plant phenotyping, using blockchain.
Computer Science Internship Info Session
Are you a Computer Science undergraduate student interested in getting real-world work experience before you graduate? Then swing by the information session for the Computer Scienc...
Tutorial: Practical Introduction to Git
Looking to spruce up your version control skills? Then look no more! Students are invited to attend this Practical Introduction to Git tutorial by Arlin Schaffel. What is git, anyw...
New faculty welcome: Dr. Roy Lee
The Department of Computer Science welcomes new faculty member Roy Lee.
New Faculty Welcome: Dr. Zadia Codabux
The Department of Computer Science welcomes new faculty members Zadia Codabux.
New Faculty Welcomes: Dr. Madison Klarkowski and Dr. Cody Phillips
The Department of Computer Science welcomes two new faculty members today: Madison Klarkowski and Cody Phillips.
USask graduate student uses computer modelling to help save Tasmanian devils
The Australian government has listed Tasmanian devils as vulnerable due to the spread of an unusual contagious cancer called devil facial tumour disease.
Unmasking the hackers
A computer security researcher is developing a new way to uncover the hidden identities of malware creators.
$6 million awarded for Canada Research Chairs at USask
Three new Canada Research Chairs (CRCs)—all held by female academics recognized as potential leaders in their fields—have been established at the University of Saskatchewan (USask)...
Distinguished Speaker Coming to Innovation Place
Michelle Thompson will be giving two presentations on June 17 at Innovation Place and the University of Saskatchewan.
Breaking down barriers
Computer science and empowering people are two unlikely passions to combine, but that’s exactly what Dr. Rita Orji (PhD) has done.
Digitized 2019
Every year hundreds of high school students visit the U of S campus for a one-day conference to learn about computer science and technology. This past Tuesday 350 students did just...
Dr. Chanchal Roy awarded a 2019 New Researcher Award
This marks his fifth major research award in less than a year.
Summer Bootcamps
Throughout the summer, Professor Osgood will be teaching three different bootcamps regarding technology in the health care sector. Located at the University of Saskatchewan and in ...
Ph.D Student Featured in Athabasca Seminar Series
Usask Ph.D student Jason Bernard is May's featured speaker in Athabasca's Graduate Student Research Series. On May 9th, Jason will present his research entitled: "Automatic identif...
Dr. Nathaniel Osgood Wins GSA Advising Excellence Award
The 2019 Graduate Students’ Association Advising Excellence Award is presented to Dr. Nathaniel D. Osgood for his excellent supervisory and mentoring skills as well as his exceptio...
Undergraduate student creates video games for assessing depression
Under the supervision of Dr. Regan Mandryk (PhD), internship student Sarah Vedress is helping to program and create artwork for carnival-themed games designed to gather information...
USask awarded $482,150 to develop digital service for provincial arts organizations
Professor Carl Gutwin is one of five experts on a three-year project to help guide the creation of digital services to help smaller arts organizations in the province.
New Faculty Welcome: Dr. Banani Roy
The Department of Computer Science would like to welcome our newest faculty member, Dr. Banani Roy.
Alumnus Receives Award in HCI
Max Birk has received the 2018 Bill Buxton Best Canadian HCI Dissertation Award.
CS Professor Highlighted in Arts & Science Video
A new film by the College of Arts and Science highlights the college's diverse interdisciplinary research.
Professor honoured for achievements in computer science
Professor Chanchal Roy is a recipient of the 2018 CS-Can/Info-Can Outstanding Young Computer Scientist Researcher Award.
Innovation Challenge
InnovationSask is challenging tech start-ups, researchers, entrepreneurs and students to answer the question: “How can technology be used as a tool to obtain permission from rural ...
Vote For Teaching Assistant Of The Year
Teaching Assistant Award Nominations Are Open Now!
2019 Year End Banquet
Celebrate another year in the books with the CSSS' Year End Banquet, sponsored by Mentor Graphics, A Siemens Business.
TechGirls Canada Mix & Mingle
Are you a woman in STEM? Come out to TechGirls Canada's mixer on Tuesday, March 5th for light refreshments and networking.
Spherical display brings virtual collaboration closer to reality
University researchers have discovered a way for multiple people to collaborate on 3D projects using a spherical VR setup.
Computer Science Awards And Scholarships
Thanks to our generous sponsors and supporters, every year the Department of Computer Science offers a collection of awards and scholarships to computer science undergraduates.
7Shifts Lunch And Learn
The CSSS is hosting 7Shifts for a Lunch and Learn on Thursday, February 14th, 2019 from 11:30am to 1:00pm.
ACM Programming Contest
The spring edition of the local ACM programming contest is happening Saturday, February 16, 2019
Alumnus uses augmented reality to enhance his artwork
A University of Saskatchewan (USask) alumnus is fusing art and science into an innovative new project that will take shape at a local gallery.
USSU Teaching Excellence Awards
Nominate a deserving Professor or Teaching Assistant for the Teaching Excellence Awards
Interview Skills Workshop
Join local employers on Saturday, February 9th for an interview skills workshop, hosted by the CSSS and sponsored by InnovationSask and SaskTech.
Security Career Presentation
WBM Technologies Inc., in partnership with the Cyber Security Team, are hosting an event for those interested in cyber security and learning about ways to get into the field. There...
SED Code Retreat 2019
SED Systems will be hosting a Code Retreat for Computer Science students at the University of Saskatchewan.
Emerging Ag Hackathon
The 5th annual Emerging Agriculture Hackathon is coming up on January 18 & 19, at the Edwards School of Business, Room 244.