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Ontario Celebration of Women in Computing

Join the School of Computer Science October 24th-25th as we host the 2014 Ontario Celebration of Women in Computer Science conference.

This year's theme is Information & Communications Technology - Innovation through Diversity.

Prospective Students – Join Us for Fall Preview Day

Fall Preview Day is the University of Guelph’s annual open house for prospective students and their families on Sunday, November 2nd 2014.

Join us on campus and take the opportunity to meet representatives from the School of Computer Science, including our academic advisor, faculty members, current students and the student recruitment officer.

Food Waste Hackathon

Students, get involved! Come and crack the complex issue of food waste in just 24 hours. The University of Guelph is hosting a Food Waste Hackathon on Saturday, November 8th to Sunday, November 9th in the Science Complex Atrium.

Science Summer Research Program Information Sessions

Are you looking to take your skills abroad? Check out the following information sessions about summer research positions in France, China, and Germany.

Ontario/Rhône-Alpes (ORA) Summer Research Program Presentation

Iron Tracker App

Last May was Hemochromatosis Month – a month to bring awareness to a potentially fatal (if left untreated) genetic disorder that causes the accumulation of iron in the body. After being diagnosed with the disorder, Professor Gary Grewal decided to develop an app to help manage his condition. Together, with Dr. Hamilton-Wright and students Frank Liu, Andrew D'Angelo, and John Carter, he developed a mobile app, called Iron Tracker.

SoCS Undergraduate Awards Announced

On behalf of the School of Computer Science Awards Committee, we are happy to announce the winners of our annual undergraduate awards.

SoCS at the Ontario Universities’ Fair

Over the weekend of September 19th, 20th and 21st, The School of Computer Science attended the Ontario Universities' Fair, the largest educational fair in Canada.

Prospective students and parents visited the University of Guelph booth to talk personally with student representatives, professors, recruitment officers and academic counselors to learn about the University's academic programs, co-operative education department, admission requirements, residences, student life and anything else that may help students make a decision about which university to choose.

Startup Royale and DementiaHack Wins

The School of Computer Science is proud to announce that two students from the SoCS have won several awards at recent pitch competitions and hackathons.

Mingling at the SoCS Annual BBQ

SoCS Annual BBQ

Yesterday the School of Computer Science celebrated the beginning of a new semester with the SoCS Annual BBQ.

To welcome the new undergraduates, existing students, staff, and faculty flocked to Johnston Green to enjoy the great weather and some great food. The new SoCS t-shirts were also distributed to first year students. Designed by recent graduate and entrepreneur Ben Douek, the shirts were a big hit.

Beyond the Code

For those of you who missed the Beyond The Code talk with Dr. Gillis and the senior undergraduate students, here's a list of the various groups and events you might want to get involved with this year.

On Campus Groups