Promotes excellence in Computer Science and Technology and to serves as an interface between the students, faculty members, entrepreneurs and technology enthusiasts.

Purpose is to support, recruit, and retain women pursuing a degree in the broad field of computing.

Promoting game development within Drexel's student community.

The Drexel University-wide Research Cyber-Infrastucture (DRCI) Committee will be holding its first "Charetee" on the topic of Management and curation of science and engineering data. The objectives of the meeting will be both education and brainstorming. Facilitated by Danuta Nitecki (Dean of Libraries) and William Regli (Professor of Computer and Information Science),  interested faculty, research staff and students are invited to attend and contribute to this novel event. To register to attend, contact Ms. Marie Fazio. 

Drexel's Math and Computer Science (MCS) Society is hosting CloudMine, a Philadelphia-based app development company. Representatives will discuss mobile and web app development, as well as spring/summer co-op opportunities. Free pizza and beverages offered.

The Goldwater Scholarship is the nation's premier award for highly ambitious and talented undergraduates committed to research careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) fields. Scholars receive $10,000 for their final one or two years of undegraduate study. This award requires university nominations; pre-application is due Monday, Oct. 29. For more info and eligibility, email Rona Buchalter at rjb83@drexel.edu. A light lunch will be served.

Want to learn more about studying abroad? Attend this information session uniquely designed for the College of Engineering and iSchool students. Discover what international study and travel opportunities are available for computing majors. 

It's halfway through the term, and with midterm exams happening, everyone needs a break - which means it's time for the Drexel Game Developers Group (DGDG) Board Game Night. Bring a board game you love to play or just play one of the many that members and guests will provide. Along with this, we encourage anyone with a game they have made themselves (video or board) to come playtest it with the other members. Nothing better than getting feedback from a fresh perspective. 

Drexel's Math and Computer Science (MCS) Society is hosting eMoney Advisor, a local finance software company. Representatives will deliver a tech talk, as well as discussing opportunities for spring/summer co-ops with the company. Free pizza and refreshments available. 

Students, alumni, professors and staff from all schools, colleges and groups are invited to attend this special discussion that will address topics that add value to professional and daily lives. A rare opportunity to hear directly from two distinguished leaders who are seizing the day ("carpe diem") both now - and throughout their careers - to propel their organizations forward in a rapidly changing economy. Click here for more event information and to register. Contact Cassandra Brown at clb87@drexel.edu or 215-895-6294 with questions.

Over the past couple of years, Unity 3D has become the game engine of choice for many developers for their 3D games. Signing multi-million dollar contracts with AAA developers and having many professional games already developed for it, Unity 3D is the place to be when it comes to making games. Join Drexel Game Developers Group (DGDG) this week as they go over the basics of making 3D games and learn why everyone loves Unity 3D. 

Industry leaders from companies such as AT&T, General Electric, Verizon, PECO Energy, Comcast, Aqua America and others will be visiting Drexel for a series of round table discussions. The goal of the event is to allow students to hear firsthand from and network with these industry leaders about careers in the energy, information technology, data and telecommunications industries. In addition, there will be company representatives on-site throughout the day to provide information about employment opportunities. View more information and a sample agenda. Click here to register.  

Come learn about Comcast-NBCUniversal, career opportunities across the company, and participate in a resume workshop.  Mock interviews will be conducted to demonstrate effective interview skills. RSVPs are required for admittance into the Comcast Center. Find more information here. Questions? Email APA@cable.comcast.net. 

Interested in working at a tech company or have plans to start your own one day? Sign up for the next Campus Philly Crawl and join us as we visit several young technology companies all within walking distance and learn what it's like to work at a start-up. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes for walking. Visit the event's website for more details.

Winter registration opens up next week; however, depending on your classification, you may have a different registration date than other students. Your specific date will be listed below:

• Graduating Seniors - October 29 (starts 10:00-10:45 a.m.)
• Honors - October 29 (starts 10:00-10:45 a.m.)
• Veterans/ROTC/Athletes/Performing Arts - October 29
• Continuing Freshman - October 30-31
• Continuing Seniors - November 5
• Juniors - November 7 
• Pre-juniors - November 8
• Sophomores - November 9
• Co-op Students - November 26-30

Students who will be on co-op will be able to register online for one week only (November 26-30). If you do not register during that time, you will need to fill out an add form, get it signed by your co-op coordinator, then drop it off to your advisor to be processed.

Important Note: Most time tickets should be open at 7:00 a.m.; however, due to the large number of students registering on the first day (October 29), there will be assigned times (10:00-10:45 a.m.) for Graduating Seniors and Honors students. Please check DrexelOne to find out when your time opens. 

If you have any questions or would like to work out a plan of study, please contact your advisor. Additional advising information can be found here.