At the third NSF REDCON conference, July 9-10 in Arlington, VA Tim Andersen, Professor, presented a poster detailing administrative, curricular and industry collaboration activities developments designed to produce sustainable change in computer science education.
The REDCON (Revolutionizing Engineering [and Computer Science] Departments’ annual conference) is an annual meeting of university departments that have received National Science Foundation (NSF) funding under the RED program. Boise State’s computer science department and its Computer Science Professionals Hatchery is one of only 19 engineering and computer science departments nationwide that have received funding under the RED program. The CSP Hatchery project, funded by a $2 million NSF award, is led by faculty Tim Andersen, Amit Jain, Noah Salzman, Don Winiecki, and Dianxiang Xu, with Carl Siebert as the evaluator.