The À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Black Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest competition team has placed 13th overall at the 2016 world finals in Phuket, Thailand.
L-R: ACM ICPC À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Black competition team - Antonio Molina Lovett, Andy Huang, coach Troy Vasiga, and Jacob Jackson.
The late Professor William Tutte was inducted into the À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Region Hall of Fame today. This honour is a tribute to the ' accomplishments and outstanding contributions to the community.
More information can be found on Tutte's home Department of Combinatorics and Optimization site.
The results of the have arrived.
The top 5 universities were as follows.
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2. Carnegie Melon University 3. Princeton University 4. Stanford University 5. Harvard University.
The next 5 universities, in alphabetical order, were University of California-Los Angeles, Duke University, Harvey Mudd College, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Washington University at St Louis.
"Ian joins an elite group of math educators," says nominator Serge D'Alessio. "The only other À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ faculty member to receive this prestigious award was back in 2007."
The has added four new computer science courses to the suite of online courseware:
The Big E and Special K contests were held on Saturday November 7th. These are mathematics contests for undergraduate University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ students.
The Special K contest is for 1st year students and the Big E contest is for upper year students.
Both contests consist of 6 problems, and complete written solutions are required.
This year, 35 students participated.
Adapted from the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Daily Bulletin
At 2:30 this afternoon, 180 students from Environment and 575 students from Mathematics will receive their degrees. Students in the Software Engineering program will graduate with the Faculty of Mathematics.