Victoria Wu Receives 2015 Grace Hopper Travel Grant
Computer Science senior Victoria Wu has been selected as a travel grant recipient to attend the 2015 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Conference. This competitive grant offers...
View ArticleAlum Karthik Ramasamy Helps Make Your Twitter Tweet Faster
SCE Alum Karthik Ramasamy (MS in Computer Science ’93) is an Engineering Manager at Twitter. Under his technical leadership, Twitter recently made a huge change in how they process and handle tweets...
View ArticleDrone Bridge Inspection
On September 29th, 2015, Dr. Travis Fields and Dr. John Kevern conducted the first documented bridge inspection with the use of unmanned aircraft. The inspection was performed in conjunction with...
View Article4 UMKC programming teams compete – one finishes 14th in the US in world-wide...
4 teams from UMKC School of Computing and Engineering (SCE) and our UMKC ACM student chapter competed at the October 24, 2015 IEEEXtreme 24-Hour Programming Competition, a world-wide 24-hour marathon...
View ArticleACM MINK WIC Conference Poster Winners
The Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas Women in Computing (MINK WIC) conference was held on October 15th and 16th at the Kauffman Foundation Conference Center. ACM’s MINK WIC is a regional meeting...
View ArticleDaniel Nyberg’s Summer Project Work Helps Historic Home
Civil Engineering senior Daniel Nyberg’s summer project work under the supervision of his faculty advisor, Dr. ZhiQiang Chen, used advanced LiDAR technology supplied by Burns & McDonnell. Using a...
View ArticleChetan Jaiswal Wins Best Paper Award at CloudNA 2015 – IEEE International...
Ph.D. Student Chetan Jaiswal has won the Best Paper award at CloudNA 2015 – IEEE International Workshop on Cloud-based Networks and Applications @ The 40th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks...
View ArticleRyan Holmes Earns American Coal Ash Association Scholarship
Civil engineering master’s student Ryan Holmes has been selected by the American Coal Ash Association Education Foundation (ASAAEF) to receive the John Faber Scholarship. The ASAAEF scholarship...
View ArticleNew Research Award to Dr. John Kevern!
Congratulations are in order for Dr. John Kevern on the notification of an award from the Federal Highway Administration via the National Academy of Sciences’ National Cooperative Highway Research...
View ArticleUltra-Cool Research Earns SCE Ph.D. Students GAF Fellowships
SCE Ph.D. students Mahrukh Khan and Mayanka Chandra Shekar have been awarded 2016 UMKC Women’s Center Graduate Assistantship Fund (GAF) Fellowships. The competitive fellowships provide financial...
View ArticleSCE Faculty & Staff Tour KC Scout
On February 18, several SCE faculty and staff enjoyed a unique Intelligent Transportation System “Behind-The-Scenes” tour of KC Scout which describes itself as “Kansas City Scout is Kansas City’s...
View ArticleRachael Steele & Kaity Woody Recognized For Their Volunteer Work
Two SCE staff, Rachael Steele and Kaity Woody, have been recently recognized for their dedication and commitment as volunteers. Rachael Steele received the First Call 2016 Volunteer of the Year Award....
View ArticleDheeraj Kumar Kanukuntla Achieves Membership Into Golden Key Honour Society
Congratulations to Dheeraj Kumar Kanukuntla, SCE electrical engineering Master’s student, for achieving membership in the Golden Key International Honour Society on March 10, 2016. Golden Key is an...
View ArticleSCE Students Get Engineers Tour of Iatan Power Plant in Weston
19 SCE undergraduate and master’s engineering students toured Iatan Power Plant in Weston, MO on Feb. 12, 2016. Prior to the tour, students were provided a presentation on the design/build and...
View ArticleUMKC Receives FIRST Award
The School of Computing and Engineering’s (SCE) Dean Kevin Truman was honored to receive for UMKC a FIRST recognition award for UMKC’s substantial support and commitment to the FIRST Robotics...
View ArticleSAME Student Chapter Hosts Career Panel and Resume Review
A career discussion panel featuring 3 panelists was sponsored by the UMKC Society of American Military Engineers student chapter on March 17, 2016. SCE students had an opportunity to learn about...
View ArticleDr. Megan Hart Gives Invited Talk at March 17 MSPE WC meeting
Dr. Megan Hart was the invited speaker at the March 17, 2016 dinner/presentation meeting of the Missouri Society of Professional Western Chapter which was held here at SCE in room 531 Flarsheim Hall....
View ArticleFareed Adib is SCE’s 2016 Alumni Achievement Award Recipient
Fareed Adib is SCE’s 2016 SCE Alumni Achievement Award recipient. He has built a highly successful and distinguished career in the field of mobile technology, changing the way people communicate and...
View ArticleUMKC SCE Alum Kiran Chelluri Works to Impact His Community
UMKC SCE Alum Kiran Chelluri (MS CS ‘01) insightfully talked about entrepreneurship and its ability to create positive change in the UMKC Alumni Association article Kiran Chelluri Sowing Dreams in the...
View ArticleSCE Geomaterials Lab Receives Donation for Specialized Freezing and Thawing...
Thanks to a generous donation from the Midwest Concrete Industry Board (MCIB) and the Concrete Promotional Group (CPG) Dr. John Kevern’s geomaterials laboratory will be getting a new, specialized,...
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