ACM@UIowa welcomes students, faculty, and all members of the community to our annual UIowa Computing Conference! On February 21st and 22nd, join us at the AJB and the Main Library SHAM auditorium for a deep exploration of computer science and the software engineering industry. Please RSVP by February 14th by filling out this google form for registration!
Our esteemed speakers—Tyler Jensen, Senior Software Engineering Manager at Crusoe, Ernest Petti, Head of CG at Walt Disney Animation Studios, Geoffrey Fairchild, Global Security AI Program Manager at Los Alamos National Laboratory, Kelsey Huebner, Principal TPM Manager at Microsoft, and Imran Pirwani, Staff Software Engineer at Nividia—will share their unique research and industry perspectives. The event features exciting raffle prizes, including the grand prize of Sony Wireless NC Headphones. Additionally, don't miss our small career networking event, offering valuable networking opportunities with local businesses in tech, as well as our Research Exhibition and Poster Presentation to see what's really happening in computer research. Attendees are encouraged to bring along a resume!
Our morning session Sunday the 21st will be split between three tracks that can be attended.
Track 1: Career and Leadership Development will include Fireside Chat with Laura Smith, CIO at Unity Point Health and a Mini Tech Talk with CCR representatives.
Track 2: Technical Deep Dives will have a presentation with Leon Tabak introducing IEEE, as well as a Panel in Cyber Defense of infrastructure and applications with panelists Zach Furst, Jim Sherlock, and Greg Smith.
Track 3 will be a 2-hour Hackathon with NewBoCo
Schedule
| Saturday | ||
| Morning Session | ||
| 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Event Check-in | AJB Rotunda |
| 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM | Introduction | Library SHAM |
| 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM | Guest Speaker 1: Joseph Rainville | Library SHAM |
| 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM | Mini-break | Library SHAM |
| Midday Session | ||
| 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Guest Speaker 2: Tyler Jensen | Library SHAM |
| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch Break + Network Tabling | AJB Rotunda |
| Afternoon Session | ||
| 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Guest Speaker 3: Kelsey Huebner | Library SHAM |
| 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM | Mini-break | Library SHAM |
| 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM | Guest Speaker 4: Geoffrey Fairchild | Library SHAM |
| 4:15 PM - 4:30 PM | Mini-break | Library SHAM |
| Evening Session | ||
| 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Guest Speaker 5: Ernest Petti | Library SHAM |
| 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Dinner | AJB Rotunda |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Speaker Panel / Ceremony | Library SHAM |
| 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Hack Jeopardy + Ice Cream Social | AJB Rotuna |
| Sunday | ||
| Morning Session | ||
| 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM | Track Activities | AJB Classrooms |
| 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM | Lunch Break | AJB Rotunda |
| Afternoon Session | ||
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Research Exhibition and Poster Presentation | AJB Rotunda |
| 3:15 PM - 3:30 PM | Mini-break | AJB Rotunda |
| 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM | Concluding Ceremony and Awardss | AJB Rotunda |
Map For UICC
Nearby Parking Options
University of Iowa Parking Ramps - rates & more information
- Iowa Memorial Union Parking Ramp - 120 N Madison St (0.3 miles from Main Library)
- Recreation Center Lot - 500 S Madison St (0.3 miles from Main Library)
City of Iowa City Parking Ramps - rates & more information
- Capitol Street Ramp - 220s N Capitol St (0.2 miles from Main Library)
- Dubuque Street Ramp - 220 S Dubuque St (0.4 miles from Main Library)