With expert faculty and robust engagement with Oregon’s business and tech communities, Willamette’s top-ranked School of Computing & Information Sciences is a leading voice in integrating AI and machine learning into the professional world.
An impressive lineup of new faculty members — including a former public defender, an Emmy award-winning animator, a global public health advocate, and a Disney artist — will provide valuable learning opportunities for students.
The Ecotrust building, renowned for its sustainability-focused design and commitment to community engagement, will now serve as a nexus for Willamette University's Portland-based graduate and professional programs.
Henry Dalton BS’24 pioneers the Willamette Fungi Project, exploring the potential of fungi for medicine. His approach showcases the world of mycology.
Assistant Professor of Data Science Kristen Gore discusses gender inequities in technology fields and what can be done to address them.
An interdisciplinary summer research project gave Shouvik Ahmed Antu BS’26 the chance to work with faculty to explore how ChatGPT can empower innovative research and learning.
Why are adults being left out of the computing revolution? Assistant Professor of Computer Science Fred Agbo is trying to find out.
Learn about Michael Diamond and how he credits an open mind and interdisciplinary education to contribute to the design of Google's next self driving car.
With several faculty members leading the conference and a first-place student win, the School of Computing & Information Sciences dazzled peers.
Carlos Luevanos BA’18 finds his passion making Zendesk’s newest tools and products safe and secure.
Real-world experience, faculty mentors, and rich alumni connections helped José Alvarado start his own software agency and led to success in software engineering.
Saniya Lakka took advantage of her courses, an internship, and student work opportunities to become a machine learning engineer at Nike.
Ariel Todoki’s BA’18 studies at the intersection of music and computer science gave her an advantage as she launched into a career in cybersecurity.
Introducing Willamette's new computing and information sciences faculty: talented app developers, turtle enthusiasts and passionate educators.
The move enhances Willamette’s existing offerings in computing and data science.
More than 200 undergraduates are recipients of 2022 Academic Honors and Awards. Congratulations, Bearcats!
This year's event featured the largest and most complex challenge yet.
Kristen Gore, a senior statistician at HP, joins Willamette University as assistant professor, bringing expertise and a passion for responsible data governance.
Excited to join Willamette as an assistant professor of computer science, Fred Agbo brings innovation and a passion for student-centered education.
At Willamette, new cybersecurity and data classes led by Prof. Deutschbein explore tech issues from a human-centered perspective, integrating ethics.
Willamette University receives a $2 million federal grant to establish a new School of Computing and Data Science, enhancing opportunities for students.
Zach Haroian BS/MS ’21 earned multiple degrees and landed a job before commencement.
No prior coding knowledge is necessary.
The annual event was hosted virtually for the second consecutive year and expanded to a two-day format for the first time.
An anonymous donor has given Willamette $1 million in matching funds to inspire the creation of new endowed scholarships and a limited number of matching funds remain.
More than 200 undergraduates are recipients of 2021 Academic Honors and Awards. Congratulations, Bearcats!
Board of Trustees promotes 10 professors from across the university to professor and associate professor with tenure.
New faculty include Laura Godly, Rohan Grey, Jake D. Hoskins, Eric S. Roberts, Matthew Sazima '14 and Chikaomi Takahashi. New staff is from a variety of fields.
The Willamette University College of Liberal Arts honored students’ academic achievements this week.
Willamette names Stanford Professor Emeritus Eric S. Roberts the 2020–21 Mark and Melody Teppola Presidential Distinguished Visiting Professor.
Willamette University faculty joined the fight against COVID-19 — and so have campus computers.
Meet Greg Orzell, the Willamette grad behind Netflix's streaming launch. Explore his career journey from low-level IT to having global tech influence.
Willamette University College of Liberal Arts honored students’ academic achievements at a ceremony April 29 in Cat Cavern.
Sophia Anderson '19 champions cybersecurity education co-founding the Student Cyber Security League to prepare Willamette University students for future careers
Owen Carver ’03 advocates for sustainable practices and social equity in the coffee industry.
The Willamette University College of Liberal Arts honored students’ academic achievements April 23 in Cat Cavern.
The funding will support underrepresented youth in STEM fields.
College of Liberal Arts students received more than 100 academic honors and awards.
Campus leadership positions prepared Zhang for work at several major companies.
The promotions take effect for the 2015-16 academic year.