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.

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. 

Come join the students of the Drexel Entrepreneurial Law Clinic as we navigate the many avenues of Intellectual Property Protection. Learn how, when and WHY to use Copyright, Patent, Trademark and the elusive Trade Secret protection. We will present strategies for each category and helpful hints and tips to speed up the process. Questions are encouraged so be sure to bring your curiosity and creativity. Register here. For additional information, contact Terri Zobel at terriz@drexel.edu. 

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.

Drexel's Math and Computer Science (MCS) Society is hosting representatives from Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals. Free pizza and beverages offered.

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. 

Drexel Game Developers Group (DGDG) welcomes guest speaker Dr. Santiago Ontanon, CS assistant professor, who will be discussing computer game AI. Computer games are often designed to be a challenge for human intelligence, and therefore, they are also a challenge for artificial intelligence. In this talk, Professor Santiago will first cover a historical perspective of advances in game AI, and see why humans are better than computers in many games. Then, he will describe recent advances and directions in game AI, and analyze them both from an AI and from a gaming perspective.

Be part of the app revolution. Join thousands of developers around the world as we build apps for the next generation of Windows. Gen Appathon is a free hackathon and the perfect chance to build your dream app, or put the finishing touches on that app you've already started. Either way, you'll get one-on-one support from Microsoft and community experts who can guide you at every step of the way. Award prizes for best Win 8 app, best Windows phone app, and best use of Azure. Bring your own laptop (for recommended system specs, see the registration link). Click here to find out more and register. Questions? Contact Lindsay Lindstrom at lindsayr@microsfoft.com.

The CS Department invites students, faculty, and staff to a special lecture by Dr. Rene Doursat of the French National Center for Scientific Research and Ecole Polytechnique, Paris. Dr. Doursat will be discussing "From Embryogenesis to Simulated Development to Synthetic Biology: The Alliance of Modeling and Engineering in Biological Complex System." Read the full talk abstract and his bio here. 

Drexel's Women in Computing Society (WiCS) invites students, faculty, and staff for a Fall Potluck. The group will also host a Sony representative demoing products, including Sony Vaio S Series Laptop, PlayStation Vita, and Cyber-shot TX20. There will be giveaway items and the chance to win Sony products and gift cards. Feel free to bring a meal to share with guests. WiCS will also be providing pizza.

Drexel's Math and Computer Science (MCS) Society is hosting representatives from Monetate, a company that drives relevant digital customer experiences for some of the best-known brands in the world, including Best Buy, QVC, Comcast, Aeropostale, The Sports Authority, and National Geographic. Read more here. Free pizza and refreshments available. 

The Drexel Engineering Management Program invites all students, alumni, faculty and professional staff to a seminar discussing the do's and don'ts on a journey to engineering success and becoming a business leader. Speakers include Tom Edwards, faculty in Engineering Management and technology director of Met-Pro Corporation and Jeff Zinser, principal at RightRecruiting, LLC. The event that will kick off with refreshments and networking. Attendees will also have the opportunity to meet the new Director of Engineering Management, Dr. John Via. RSVP here.

Kudo Tsunoda has spent his entire professional career developing games for leaders in the industry. Some of his titles include Kinect Sports, Kinect Adventures, Army Men: Air Attack, EA Sports Fight Night, and Gears of War 2. He served as creative director of Kinect for Xbox 360, the Guinness Book of World Records record holder for the fastest selling consumer electronic device in history. During Tsunoda's 14+ years in the video game industry, he has designed such genre defining features as Fight Night's Total Punch Control system and the Army Men Air Attack Winch Mechanic. Tsunoda will visit Drexel for a free and public event.  He will talk about his work on cutting-edge gaming systems and where he believes the industry is headed in the future.

Microsoft threw their hat into the game development ring not too long ago with their game making framework XNA. With it, developers have made games that are easily portable to Windows Phones, Windows PCs, and even the XBox 360. Join Drexel Game Developers Group (DGDG) as they go over the basics of making games using this software. 

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:

• 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.

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.