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CMD-IT November Webinar – Chameleon: A Configurable Edge to Cloud Environment for Computer Science Research and Education
Chameleon is a large-scale, deeply reconfigurable testbed designed to support computer science research and education across diverse areas including systems, networking, AI/ML, edge computing, and emerging applications. With its fully customizable environment, Chameleon allows researchers, educators, and students to work directly with state-of-the-art computing resources typically beyond the reach of individual users.

LEAP Alliance: Computer Science Ph.D. Application Deadlines For Fall 2026 Admissions
What is the LEAP Alliance? The LEAP Alliance is focused on diversifying future leadership in the computing professoriate at research universities as a way to...

CMD-IT October Webinar – Exploring Undergraduate Research
Join Elise deGoede Dorough, Director of Graduate Student Services, and Les Sessoms, Recruitment & Retention Specialist for Graduate Programs, from the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington, for an insightful webinar on supporting inclusion in doctoral recruitment. Not all prospective students have the social capital and connections to understand how to compile a competitive application to doctoral programs. In 2020, The Computer Science & Engineering Ph.D. program at the University of Washington launched a student-led and staff-supported pre-application mentoring program targeted to support prospective students who may not have access to their own local mentor in their current academic setting, peer network, and/or family.

August 7-8: 2025 Early Career Doctoral Student Academic Careers Workshop | Virtual
The Early Career Doctoral Students Academic Careers Workshop (EC-ACW) targets students who are in the process of completing their first or second or third year of the doctoral program with the goal of exposing the students to academic careers.
CMD-IT August Webinar: Supporting Inclusion in Doctoral Recruiting: Implementing and Sustaining a Pre-Application Mentoring Webinar
Join Elise deGoede Dorough, Director of Graduate Student Services, and Les Sessoms, Recruitment & Retention Specialist for Graduate Programs, from the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington, for an insightful webinar on supporting inclusion in doctoral recruitment. Not all prospective students have the social capital and connections to understand how to compile a competitive application to doctoral programs. In 2020, The Computer Science & Engineering Ph.D. program at the University of Washington launched a student-led and staff-supported pre-application mentoring program targeted to support prospective students who may not have access to their own local mentor in their current academic setting, peer network, and/or family.

June 5-8: 2025 Academic Careers Workshop | Houston TX
The Academic Careers Workshop targets assistant- and associate-level faculty, senior doctoral students, and postdocs in computing about academic careers to provide mentoring about successful academic careers in computing.

CMD-IT June Webinar: Career Journey to Technical Leadership in Fintech
Don’t miss Donald’s engaging session filled with real-world insights, leadership strategies, and motivation to help you grow in your tech career. Join us on June 5, 2025, at 3:00 PM CST / 4:00 PM EST. Register today to save your spot!

CMD-IT May Webinar: Career Journey to Technical Leadership in AI
Join us for an inspiring seminar, Career Journey to Technical Leadership in Software Engineering, featuring Jensen Bouzi, a Tech Lead with over 10 years of Software Engineering experience, primarily with Frontend technologies. He currently serves as a Tech Lead at Atlassian Corporation, an Australian company that specializes in software development and project management collaboration software and has previously worked at a wide array of companies such as Better Mortgage, MongoDB, and the Wall Street Journal. Join this webinar to learn about Jensen’s career journey from Amherst College to Tech Lead at Atlassian.

CMD-IT April Webinar: Career Journey to Technical Leadership in Software Engineering
Join us for an inspiring seminar, Career Journey to Technical Leadership in Software Engineering, featuring Jensen Bouzi, a Tech Lead with over 10 years of Software Engineering experience, primarily with Frontend technologies. He currently serves as a Tech Lead at Atlassian Corporation, an Australian company that specializes in software development and project management collaboration software and has previously worked at a wide array of companies such as Better Mortgage, MongoDB, and the Wall Street Journal. Join this webinar to learn about Jensen’s career journey from Amherst College to Tech Lead at Atlassian.

CMD-IT March Webinar: Fail Your Way to Success
Failure is not the end; it’s a steppingstone to success. Join us as Armando Fox, a Professor of Computer Science at UC Berkeley, shares his journey of resilience on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 3:00 PM CST / 4:00 PM EST, as he discusses his journey in his inspiring webinar: “Fail Your Way to Success.”

CMD-IT February Webinar: Academic Journey to Leadership
Join us Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM CST
Dr. Ann Quiroz Gates is the Vice Provost at the University of Texas at El Paso and holds the AT&T Distinguished Professorship. She has served in various leadership roles, including Chair of the Computer Science Department (2005-2008, 2012-2020) and Associate VP of Research and Sponsored Projects (2008-2012).

September 10-12, 2025: Tapia Conference 2025 | Dallas TX
The Tapia Conference is the premier conference created to bring together undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, researchers, and professionals in computing from all backgrounds and ethnicities. This year’s conference is September 10-12, 2025 in Dallas, Texas. Join Us!