34th SIGCSE TS 2003

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Proceedings	SIGCSE '03: Proceedings of the 34th SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education
Dates	February 19-23, 2003
Location	Reno, NV, USA
Venue	Reno Hilton
Attendance	1003
History Blog	Blog entry

Awards

2003 ACM SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contribution to Computer Science Education

Eric Roberts

Master teacher, advocate for computer science education, emissary to underrepresented populations in computer science. Principle editor and co-chair of the seminal document "Computing Curriculum 2001".

2003 ACM SIGCSE Award for Lifetime Service to the Computer Science Education Community

Harriet Taylor

Creative leader, researcher, supportive teacher. Past SIGCSE officer, representative to NECC, contributor to National Educational Technology Standards, UNESCO informatics curriculum, ISTE project for accreditation in technology for NCATE, the accreditation body for Colleges of Education, chair or program chair of numerous other education related conferences.

Publication Acceptance Rates

	accepted	submitted	acceptance rate
papers	75	234	32%
panels	12	17	71%
special sessions	10	15	67%
workshops	29	46	63%
faculty posters	35	50	70%

Key Notes

• Eric Roberts: Expanding the Audience for Computer Science
• Allan Fisher, Jane Margolis: Unlocking the Clubhouse: Women in Computing

Symposium Committee

Symposium Chair

• Scott Grissom - Grand Valley State University

Program Chairs

• Dan Joyce - Villanova University
• Deborah Knox - The College of New Jersey

Panels

• Ryan McFall - Hope College

Special Sessions

• Nancy Kinnersley - University of Kansas

Workshops

• Douglas Harms - DePauw University

Publications

• Wanda Dann - Ithaca College

Registration

• Cary Laxer and Frank Young - Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Faculty Posters

• Rob Bryant - Gonzaga University

Birds Of A Feather

• Stephen Cooper - St. Joseph's University

Student Volunteers and Student Activities

• Tom Naps - University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
• Jim Aman - Columbus School for Girls

Treasurer

• Paul Leidig - Grand Valley State University

Database Administrator

• Henry Walker - Grinnell College

Local Arrangements

• Yaakov L. Varol - University of Nevada - Reno
• David Williams - Western Nevada Community College
• Barry W. Pollack - Sierra Nevada College
• Dr. Fritz Grupe - University of Nevada - Reno

Doctoral Consortium

• Sue Fitzgerald - Metropolitan State University
• Joseph Chase - Radford University

ACM International Student Research Contest

• Ann Sobel - Miami University of Ohio

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