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CS PhD alumna Rima Tanash is a security engineer for Amazon Web Services.

Rima Tanash: CS Security, Logic, and Formal Verification Monday, Mar. 25, 2019

AWS Security Engineer Rima Tanash (Ph.D. '17) said the problem-solving skills acquired in graduate school are highly valued in industry. "


Photo of CS alumna Tina Kim by Two Dudes Photo.

Tina Kim Explores Many Paths with a CS Foundation Friday, Mar. 22, 2019

Tina Kim was one of only five women in her graduating class of CS majors. She said, “Don’t be discouraged if you don’t notice other people like you in your college or your classes. There are plenty of women in tech."


Gaurav Banga, Rice University CS alumnus and entrepreneur.

Gaurav Banga: Accidental Entrepreneur Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2019

Rice University CS alumnus Gaurav Banga did not intend to become a serial startup guy. He said, "I became an entrepreneur when I discovered a problem I couldn’t put down.”


Rice University CS alumna and Google director Annie Christian Klemp.

Annie Christian Klemp: Embracing Challenges Friday, Mar. 15, 2019

Rice University CS alumna Annie Christian Klemp believes the best solutions are created by diverse teams.


Rice engineering ranks high in degrees to women

Rice engineering ranks high in degrees to women Monday, Mar. 4, 2019

Rice placed 15th among 749 four-year private nonprofit institutions in the US for the number of bachelor’s degrees in engineering it awarded to women.


Vardi leading new initiative on technology, culture and society

Vardi leading new initiative on technology, culture and society Monday, Feb. 18, 2019

Negative impacts of technology will be addressed with research, education, outreach.


Rice CS Jayson Carter

Jayson Carter: Learn Something New Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019

Rice CS alumnus joins Amazon Media Group as a software engineer


Vardi: computing crisis calls for changes in public policy, not in ethics

Vardi: computing crisis calls for changes in public policy, not in ethics Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019

Vardi announced a new Rice initiative devoted to technology, culture and society.


Technology is driving the future, but who is doing the steering?

Technology is driving the future, but who is doing the steering? Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019

Moshe Vardi, professor in Computational Engineering, computer science and director of the Ken Kennedy Institute for Information Technology believes that we are currently facing a public policy crisis in the tech industry.


Keith Cooper named CAAM chair

Keith Cooper named CAAM chair Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019

Keith D. Cooper, the L. John and Ann H. Doerr Chair in Computational Engineering, professor of computer science (CS) and of electrical and computer engineering, has been named chair of the computational and applied mathematics (CAAM) department.