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Computer Science is Kids Stuff

September 18, 2008

Professors Maria Gini and Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos represented the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Institute of Technology’s Math/Science Fun Fair on Saturday, September 20, 2008.

Gini, Papanikolopoulos and department students were on hand providing live robot demos for kids and parents in the Great Hall of Coffman Memorial Union.

The fair provides a hands-on math and science experience and gives young people a chance to see the excitement that a career in science, engineering or mathematics provides. The future engineers in attendance learned about robots to raise thier interest in becoming the leaders in future technological advancements.