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Boston University Summer Term High School Programs seek applications for Computer Science Summer Challenge instructors.

Boston University Summer Term High School Programs is currently seeking instructors to teach one or more sections of the Computer Sciance seminar in the Summer Challenge program. Summer Challenge (http://www.bu.edu/summer/high-school-programs/summer-challenge/) is one of our most popular pre-college programs. It is offered each summer to rising high school sophomores, juniors, seniors. For two weeks, admitted students take two […]

The BU Soft Robotics Control Lab seeks applications for undergraduate research assistants

The Soft Robotics Control Lab in the Department of Mechanical Engineering is recruiting 1-3 undergraduate research assistants for paid internships in summer 2024. We’re looking for students who have interests and experience in software engineering to help improve the code we use for our robots. Coursework or experience in multithreading/multiprocessing is a plus. See more […]

BU Spark seeks applications for the Spark! Post-Bacc Fellowship

BU Spark! Placements: Post-baccalaureate Academic Fellows provide support for four experiential learning courses (two in the fall and two in the spring). In addition to supporting coursework during the academic year, this position continues in the summer with support for a summer internship program and activities related to preparation for the academic year. Fellows will […]

BU CS seeks applications for the BU CS Post-Baccalaureate Fellowship

Computer Science Department Placements Applications are closed. The Department of Computer Science (CS) at Boston University invites applications for full-time Post-Baccalaureate Academic Fellow (PAF) openings in support of CS and experiential learning instruction programs for the 2024-2025 academic year. This innovative PAF program is designed for recent recipients of bachelor’s degrees in CS or DS […]

Boston University Students Win Two NeurIPS 2022 Competitions

in Recent News, Student

As part of the Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning courses taught by associate professor Iddo Drori, Boston University students participated in NeurIPS 2022 competitions in the Fall of 2022 under professor Drori’s mentorship. The goals of the competitions are learning from human feedback in Minecraft and learning to specialize in massively multiagent open worlds.    The […]

Students Sponsored by Boston University Explore Career Prospects and Connect with Women in Computing at the Annual Grace Hopper Celebration

in DEI, Student

From September 20th to September 23rd, 2022, fourteen students were sponsored by Boston University to attend the world’s largest conference for women in computing, the annual Grace Hopper Celebration, in Orlando, FL. As an initiative of The Department of Computer Science to integrate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion career development opportunities, the conference welcomed all gender […]

BU CS Professor Awarded Wang Professorship

in Accolades, Faculty, Spotlight

Ran Canetti, professor of Computer Science at Boston University, has just been awarded the Wang Professorship. The Wang Professorship is a university-level endowed professorship award given to a faculty member who is a distinguished scholar and teacher in the natural sciences, mathematics, computer science, or engineering. This award recognizes Ran’s profound impact on cryptography and […]

Statement of Solidarity with our Iranian Community

in DEI, Recent News, Spotlight

October 14, 2022 Statement of Solidarity with our Iranian Community The Department of Computer Science at Boston University stands in solidarity with our Iranian community and those impacted by the violent crackdowns on peaceful protests at Iranian universities. Universities must be places for free speech, respect, and human dignity. We remain committed to supporting all […]