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Alumnus Spoke at Student Colloquium

Posted on Tuesday, October 28, 2014

¾¨Ó㴫ý alumnus Colin Dean '07 presented "Spinning Plates Atop Irons in the Fire: Keepin' It Real (Busy) after WC" to students and faculty in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science Oct. 21.

Dean discussed how post-graduation activities led to his current position at IBM Watson.  He emphasized involvement in open source projects as a way both to develop technical skills and to network with others in the field.

While at ¾¨Ó㴫ý Dean was editor of the Holcad student newspaper, organized the mathematics and computer science department's computer gaming party and was a teaching assistant.

Contact Dr. David Shaffer, ¾¨Ó㴫ý associate professor of computer science, at 724-946-7292 or email for more information.

Colin Dean (l) and Dr. David Shaffer