MICS 2006<\/a> in Iowa. Andy Lopez and Elena both gave talks, as did two student (Scott Lembcke and Sam Bevier). And, to round it all off a UMM team (Scott Lembcke, Nate Fortuna, and Daniel Selifonov) came in first in the programming contest in a field of over 30 teams.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nWell done everyone!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
It’s been quite a week for Computer Science students here at UMM and they definitely deserve some props. In no particular order: Emily Christiansen just got back from a wonderful weekend as one of the finalists in this year’s Google Anita Borg Scholarship. 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