Tag: MCS News
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Congratulations to Laura Boomgaarden
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Congratulations to MCS’s Administrative Assistant Laura Boomgaarden ’93 for being named the Augusta Carlson Schultz Award winner for the Outstanding Support Staff Employee of 2022. We knew she did great work and now everyone else on campus does as well. The MCS department along with the Gustavus community will recognize Laura’s accomplishment during Daily Sabbath service, and…
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2022 Pi Day Celebration
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The MCS department hosted its Pi Day gathering on March 14. The event featured pie eating, pi trivia, and good company.
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Gusties Compete in Programming Contest
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Congratulations to Wenlei Yu, Josie Bierbaum, and Lucas Hartfiel for correctly solving three problems in the 2021 – 2022 International Collegiate Programming Contest. Team JLW from Gustavus finished 58th out of 96 teams in the North Central North American Region. This is quite an accomplishment given that many of the teams in the region had at least one…
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The Making of the 2021 Nobel Conference
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2021 Nobel Conference cochairs Tom LoFaro (MCS) and Karl Larson (HES/public health) discuss how this year’s conference came to be in an interview with Nobel Conference director Dr. Lisa Heldke. Click here to listen
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MCS Faculty Member Featured on the Learning for Life @ Gustavus Podcast
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Dr. Melissa Lynn of the Gustavus Mathematics Computer Science and Statistics Department was featured on the December 15 episode of the Learning for Life @ Gustavus podcast. Listen to what she had to say by clicking here.
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MCS Major Crowned 2020 St. Lucia
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The MCS department would like to recognize Mathematics and Computer Science Major Abbie Doran for being crowned St Lucia. Congratulations Abbie! Your title is well deserved. You can view a recording of the ceremony and learn more about Abbie and the rest of the candidates here