Host annual Fall and Spring picnics
and social events
Thursday, August
28th 2008; 11:00PM
The Computer Science and Engineering Graduate Student
Association (CSEGSA) will hold its first meeting of the semester
on Tuesday, September 2nd at 5:00pm in 242 Bell Hall. All CSE graduate
students are welcomed to attend. I encourage all incoming students
to come and find out what our club is all about. The purpose of
the meeting is to get to know one another and elect this year's
officers. FREE pizza and pop will be provided! The meeting agenda
will include the following:
Election of officers and senators
Ideas for student-faculty interaction (social and professional)
Announcements of upcoming CSEGSA and GSA events/opportunities
For those of you not familiar with our organization,
I invite you to check out the CSEGSA
web site. Feel free to subscribe to our RSS feed and
event calendar
to stay up-to-date on current events.
Again, I encourage everyone to attend. Our organization provides
a great way to get involved in the department, meet new people,
and gain useful experience desirable to future employers.
Hope to see you all there,
Jeffrey K. Czyz
Outgoing CSEGSA President
Friday, April
25th 2008; 11:00PM
The Computer Science and Engineering Graduate Student
Association (CSEGSA) will hold its final meeting of the semester
on Tuesday, April 29th at 12:00pm.
The meeting will be held in the conference room located in the Commons
Research Area. Please e-mail
if you don't know where this is. Pizza and pop will be provided!
The meeting will mainly serve to finalize our budget
and discuss any remaining issues. This will also be your last chance
to make a conference funding request. Please see the details at
the funding page. We will take any requests
up until the meeting. The meeting agenda will include the following
items:
Old Business
e-board elections update
New Business
Business Report
Budget Report
Conference funding requests
Graduate Studies Committee report
Alumni and Career Placement Committee report
Programming/Debugging Contest Committee report
Upcoming GSA events
President's report
I hope everyone enjoyed the bowling party. See
you on Tuesday.
Jeffrey K. Czyz
CSEGSA President
Saturday, April
19th 2008; 11:00PM
The annual CSEGSA bowling party will be held on
Tuesday, April 22nd at 7:00 PM
at Transit Lanes. Free bowling,
food and drinks will be provided. This is a great opportunity to
relax for a few hours and socialize with the CSE community.
We will also be giving away free t-shirts, rubik's
cubes, and more. There are a limited number of tickets available.
To sign up, see Liz Lesny in 233 Bell
Hall. We are collecting a $3.00 deposit with each reservation.
The deposit will be returned at the bowling alley. Please bring
exact change when you come to sign up - Liz does not have a cash
register in her office!
Questions? Email
or
.
CSEGSA Bowling Party
Tuesday, April 22 at 7:00 PM
Transit Lanes (map)
7850 Transit Road, Williamsville, NY 14221
Jonathan P. Bona
CSEGSA Vice-President
Tuesday, April
8th 2008; 11:00PM
The CSEGSA will hold elections for the 2008-2009 Executive Committee
(e-board) within the next month and is looking for candidates to
run for the following offices:
President
Vice President
Treasurer
Secretary
Descriptions of duties for each office can be found in the CSEGSA
constitution. Holding an office serves as an excellent opportunity
for you to hone your leadership skills, participate in the activities
of the department, and show to a potential employer your ability
to handle responsibility.
If you are interested in running for office, please send an e-mail
to
. The elections will be further discussed at the CSEGSA monthly meeting
on April 9th, 2008.
Jeffrey K. Czyz
CSEGSA President
Friday, April
4th 2008; 11:00PM
The Computer Science and Engineering Graduate Student
Association (CSEGSA) will be holding its next general meeting on
Wednesday, April 9th at 5:00pm
in 242 Bell
Hall. Details on this year's bowling party will be given. We
will also discuss our upcoming e-board elections. If anyone is interested
in running for an e-board position, please contact us. Duties for
each position are found in the CSEGSA
constitution. As always, FREE pizza and pop will be provided!
The meeting agenda will include the following items:
Old Business
Spring Event
e-board Elections
New Business
Budget Report
Conference funding requests
Graduate Studies Committee report
Alumni and Career Placement Committee report
Programming/Debugging Contest Committee report
Upcoming GSA events
President's report
I encourage everyone to attend. See you then.
Jeffrey K. Czyz
CSEGSA President
Monday, March
17th 2008; 1:00AM
The Computer Science and Engineering Graduate Student
Association (CSEGSA) will be holding its next general meeting on
Wednesday, March 19th at 5:00pm
in 242 Bell
Hall. At this meeting we will finalize plans for the CSE Graduate
Research Conference and will also be looking for volunteers. This
is an important event for our department and club. Please help us
in anyway you can. As always, FREE pizza and pop will be provided!
The meeting agenda will include the following items:
Old Business
Spring Event
New Business
Budget Report
Philosophy GSA Conference Sponsorship
Graduate Research Conference Committee report
Graduate Studies Committee report
Alumni and Career Placement Committee report
Programming/Debugging Contest Committee report
Upcoming GSA events
President's report
Jeffrey K. Czyz
CSEGSA President
Saturday, February
09th 2008; 2:00PM
The Computer Science and Engineering Graduate Student
Association (CSEGSA) will be holding its next general meeting on
Wednesday, February 13th at 5:00pm
in 242 Bell
Hall. As always, FREE pizza and pop will be provided! The meeting
agenda will include the following items:
Old Business
Spring Event
New Business
Budget Report
Conference funding requests
Graduate Research Conference Committee report
Graduate Studies Committee report
Alumni and Career Placement Committee report
Programming/Debugging Contest Committee report
Upcoming GSA events
President's report
I encourage everyone to attend. See you then.
Jeffrey K. Czyz
CSEGSA President
Thursday, January
31st 2008; 9:00PM
The Computer Science and Engineering Graduate Student
Association (CSEGSA) would like to announce that the 21st
Annual CSE Graduate Research Conference will be held on
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
at the Center
for Tomorrow. This year we have have lined up Bloomberg
as one of our sponsors. The Department of Computer Science and Engineering
(CSE) and the Graduate
Student Association (GSA)
are also sponsoring the event. Other sponsors may be added later.
The conference web site can be found here.
We encourage all students to submit a 2-page extended
abstract by February, 25, 2008. Submission details can be found
in the call
for papers.
Monetary prizes will be awarded for the best papers
and best posters. All accepted participants and sponsors will be
invited to attend a banquet immediately following the conference.
Further details will be available at a later date.
This conference provides an excellent opportunity
to present your work and network with potential employers. CSE graduate
classes will be canceled on the day of the conference. Whether you
intend to make a submission or to simply attend, please register
for the conference at the web site.
Jeffrey K. Czyz
CSEGSA President
Wednesday, January
30th 2008; 10:00PM
The Computer Science and Engineering Graduate Student
Association (CSEGSA) will be hosting an informal discussion pertaining
to graduate student interests and concerns in the CSE department.
Dr. Bharat
Jayaraman (Department Chair) and Dr.
Jan Chomicki (Graduate Studies Director) will be present to
address our concerns.
The discussion will take place this
Thursday, January 31st at 4:00pm in 224
Bell
Hall. All CSE grad students are invited to join in this dialog
with the department.
Jeffrey K. Czyz
CSEGSA President
Friday, January
18th 2008; 6:00PM
The Computer Science and Engineering Graduate Student
Association (CSEGSA) will be holding its next general meeting on
Wednesday, January 23rd at 5:00pm
in 242 Bell
Hall. We have many important issues to tackle, outlined below.
As always, FREE pizza and pop will be provided! The meeting agenda
will include the following items:
Old Business
Programming contest committee formation
Secretary position opening to be filled
Spring Event
New Business
Budget Report
Conference funding requests
Graduate Research Conference Committee report
Graduate Studies Committee report
Upcoming GSA events
President's report
I encourage everyone to come and take part in our
club. See you then.
Jeffrey K. Czyz
CSEGSA President
Friday, November
9th 2007; 2:00PM
The Computer Science and Engineering Graduate Student
Association (CSEGSA) will be holding its next general meeting on
Friday, November 16th at 5:00pm
in 242 Bell
Hall. As always, FREE pizza and pop will be provided! The meeting
agenda will include the following items:
Old Business
Programming contest committee formation
Student Survey
New Business
Budget Report
GISA event sponsorship
Conference sponsorship requests
Committee status reports
Formation of Graduate Research Conference committee
End of semester event ideas
Senators' Report
President's Report
This will most likely be our last meeting of the
semester, so please attend if you can. See you then.
Jeffrey K. Czyz
CSEGSA President
Friday, November
9th 2007; 12:30AM
The CSEGSA is conducting a survey in order to determine
what electronic communication technology is used or preferred by
CSE graduate students. The results will be used to help the department
better meet the needs of us grad students. Please take a couple
minutes to fill out the survey. The survey can be found here.
Once you have completed the survey, you
must acknowledge your participation using the link provided in a
confirmation e-mail. Otherwise, your answers will not be considered.
The confirmation e-mail will be sent to your CSE account.
Additionally, one participant will be chosen at random to receive
a free pass to LaserTron
for their choice of laser tag, go-kart racing, or cyber sport.
The survey closes on Friday, November
16th at 11:59pm.
Jeffrey K. Czyz
CSEGSA President
Monday, October
15th 2007; 1:00PM
The Computer Science and Engineering Graduate Student
Association (CSEGSA) will be holding its next general meeting on
Monday, October 15th at 6:30pm
in 224 Bell
Hall. As always, FREE pizza and pop will be provided! The meeting
agenda will include the following items:
Old Business
Programming contest committee formation
Graduate Studies Committee position
Web site archives
New Business
VGSA event sponsorship
Conference sponsorship requests
Committee status reports
Budget report
Upcoming GSA activities
I encourage everyone to come and learn what we've
accomplished in the last month. See you then.
Jeffrey K. Czyz
CSEGSA President
Wednesday, September
26th 2007; 9:00PM
The Computer Science and Engineering Graduate Student
Association (CSEGSA) is looking for a volunteer to serve as a student
representative on the department's Graduate Studies Committee. This
committee is responsible for establishing graduate degree requirements,
graduate course offerings and content, and other related matters.
Any interested students should send e-mail to
with the following information:
Name
Expected degree (M.S. or Ph.D.)
Years within the department
Advisor
In order to be eligible for the committee, you
must be available to meet every other Tuesday from 3:30pm to 5:00pm
starting October 2nd. It is important that we as students are represented
on this committee as its decisions affect all of us. I hope to hear
from some willing to volunteer.
Jeffrey K. Czyz
CSEGSA President
Wednesday, September
19th 2007; 9:00AM
The Computer Science and Engineering Graduate Student
Association (CSEGSA) will be holding its next general meeting on
Thursday, September 20th at 5:00pm
in 242 Bell
Hall. This meeting will provide many opportunities for you to
get involved this year. As always, FREE pizza and pop will be provided!
The meeting agenda will include the following items:
Old Business
Programming contest committee formation (on hold)
Cancellation of GLA conference
New Business
Treasurer's report
Senators' report
Report from Alumni/Career web site committee
Committee ideas and formation
I hope to see you all there.
Jeffrey K. Czyz
CSEGSA President
Tuesday, September
4th 2007; 9:00PM
The GSA
has an opening for web master. The position includes a $3500 stipend.
Applications are due by Monday, September
10, 2007. More information can be found here.
Any questions should be directed to the GSA.
Jeffrey K. Czyz
CSEGSA President
Wednesday, August
29th 2007; 5:00PM
The Computer Science and Engineering Graduate Student
Association (CSEGSA) will be holding its first general meeting of
the year on Friday, August 31st, 2007
at 5:00PM in 242 Bell
Hall. I welcome all CSE graduate students - both new and returning
- to attend. FREE pizza and pop will be provided! The meeting agenda
will include the following:
Budget report from treasurer
Conference funding allocation
Co-sponsorship of GLA conference
Election of senators
Announcement of upcoming CSEGSA and GSA events/opportunities
For those of you not aware of what our organization does, I invite
you to check out the CSEGSA
web site. Our web master has been hard at work giving it a fresh
new look. In addition, we have included an RSS feed
and an event calendar .
Feel free to subscribe to these services to stay up-to-date on the
happenings of the CSEGSA.
Again, I encourage everyone to attend. Our organization provides
a great way to get involved with the department, meet new people,
and gain useful experience desirable to future employers.
Hope to see you all there.
Jeffery K. Czyz
CSEGSA President
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