GeekWire

Geek of the Week: UW’s Justin Chan uses computer science skills to democratize medical devices

Geek of the Week profiles the characters of Pacific Northwest tech, science, games, innovation and more. See the Geek of the Week archive for more. by Kurt Schlosser on Sep 13, 2019 at 12:30 pm ...
GeekWire

Q&A: Geek of the Year Ed Lazowska talks UW’s future in computer science and impact on the Seattle tech scene

Ed Lazowska of the University of Washington takes home the Geek of the Year award at the 2017 GeekWire Awards. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) The University of Washington’s fingerprints were all over ...
Education Week

This District Sees Big Benefits in Computer Science for All

Only slightly more than half of U.S. schools offer computer science, and even fewer elementary and middle school do. Nationwide, just 6 percent of students take computer science courses. But in Long ...
PBS

Want More Girls in Computer Science? Tone Down the "Geek"

Thanks to the rise of Silicon Valley and the tech boom, there is an expanding subculture of science nerds who are openly proud of their collective “geek” identity. Geek Pride Day is celebrated on May ...
InfoWorld

Security lessons still lacking for computer science grads

Computer science majors have good job prospects, but the vast majority lack an understanding of security and the fundamentals of secure programming This year’s crop of college graduates are preparing ...