“It’s so not programming,” Burge said. “If I had to sit down and code all day, I never would have continued. This is not traditional computer science.” For students like Burge, expanding their ...

Technology shapes how we work, play, connect, and discover. At Northwestern, we don’t just keep up—we push the boundaries of what’s possible. As a hub for bold, interdisciplinary research, we connect ...

For quite some time, parents and their college-bound teenagers have understandably been focused on what kind of return on investment their child’s college degree can generate in exchange for their ...

In the College of Engineering, the first-year student experience is similar across undergraduate majors. Your second and third years have distinctive course requirements and electives. Here we can ...

Computer science student Kevin Sun poses inside the James B. Hunt Jr. Library on Centennial Campus. Photos by Jackson Lesan. When it comes to getting the full college experience, Kevin Sun may have ...

Electrical, computer, and robotics engineers provide pivotal technologies to our modern society as we seek greater sustainability and undergo the 4th industrial revolution. This is exactly what we ...

A lot of students took the advice to learn to code. Since the Great Recession left technology as a rare spot of optimism in American industry, computer science has been among the fastest-growing ...

When little kids draw a scientist, even a computer scientist, “they always draw a man in a lab coat, for some reason,” computer science professor Gloria Townsend says. “A pocket protector, glasses ...

File Photo/DAILY. Buy this photo. In recent years, the University of Michigan has been facing a problem common to many universities: too many students are enrolling in computer science courses. It’s ...

You’ve declared a computer science major. But what about your minor? A minor adds an interdisciplinary perspective to your degree. Good minors for computer science students can be in STEM, business, ...

MADISON, Wis. — In 2011, the computer science major at the University of Wisconsin – Madison had about 200 students. Today, it has more than 2,000. It’s now the largest major on campus, and it’s ...