The Department Hosted 20 High School Teams at 34th Annual High School Programming Competition

On February 26, 2016, the Department of Computer Science held the 34th Annual High School Programming Competition at Harbor Walk.  With approximately 80 attendees, including students, coaches, and parents, the competition was comprised of 20 teams from SC, GA, and NC. The competition utilized Python and Java, as teams collaborated to solve eight problems.  The…

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Interested in Combining Computing with Communication? Announcing a New Computing in the Arts Concentration, Digital Media!

The Department of Computer Science at the College of Charleston is excited to announce the new Digital Media concentration in Computing in the Arts (CITA). Starting in the Fall 2016 semester, students can enroll in the Digital Media concentration to study how to synthesize computing with visual art and communication.  Students will obtain knowledge in…

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Dr. Aspen Olmsted Appointed General Chair for World Congress on Internet Security (WorldCIS) Conference

Dr. Aspen Olmsted was appointed as General Chair for the 2016 World Congress on Internet Security (WorldCIS) Conference. The World Congress on Internet Security (WorldCIS) is Co-Sponsored by the IEEE UK/RI Computer Chapter. The WorldCIS is an international refereed conference dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practical implementation of security on the Internet and Computer Networks. The…

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RPM Healthcare and Toptix, LTD Awarded Grants to Dr. Olmsted for Research in #CSatCofC Courses

Dr. Aspen Olmsted was awarded two grants from RPM Healthcare and Toptix, LTD to support student research in CSCI 360, Software Architecture and Design, and CSCI 690, Special Topics: Applied Software Penetration Testing. Students will select research topics from the coursework, propose and test a hypothesis, and deliver a presentation of the results. Each grant…

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