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Full circle: former computer science chair returns to lead department

Full circle: former computer science chair returns to lead department

Junior Ravi Plath takes a seat in Madsen Center classroom 002 as Marcia Entwistle steps down to the front of the classroom and begins to take attendance, asking each student, “If you could design any sort of security system for any company, what would it be?” Plath answers “Olive Garden,

Student competes in Stanford hackathon

Student competes in Stanford hackathon

One of the largest collegiate hackathons in the country only has about a 7.5% acceptance rate. That percentage decreases further when participants consider about half of the spots are reserved for Stanford University students. Senior Soobin Rho applied to TreeHacks, Stanford’s student-run hackathon, with about a 4.6%

Augustana launches fintech program

Augustana launches fintech program

Starting in fall 2023, the undergraduate catalog will include a new major: financial technology. Nicknamed fintech, the major will incorporate a number of different courses that pair with new technologies, like data analytics, computer science, business and accounting. Glen Herrick, chief financial officer at Pathward, the new program’s donor