Posts Tagged ‘ Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Manage ’

Ameritrade chairman lecture Oct. 16

Oct 14th, 2009 | By | Category: Campus News, Issue, October 15, 2009

Joseph Moglia, chairman of TD Ameritrade Holding Corp., will give a lecture at 2 p.m. Oct. 16 at the Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management. The talk, “How WE got here – and where YOU are headed,” is free and open to the public and will be presented at the Kauffman Academic […]



Twitter founder offers April 10 talk

Apr 9th, 2009 | By | Category: April 9, 2009, Campus News, Issue

Evan Williams, the founder and chief executive of Twitter, will be at UNL April 10 for a series of student events. The events will include question-and-answer sessions with students in the Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management and the College of Journalism and Mass Communications that will be streamed for the public […]



Programing team makes world finals

Dec 4th, 2008 | By | Category: Campus News, December 4, 2008

Three computer science and engineering students from UNL won out over 200 other teams of student computer programmers in the North Central North America Regional competition of the IBM-sponsored Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest. The regional was conducted Nov. 15 at 15 sites, including UNL. The three-student team of juniors in the […]



RAIKES SCHOOL DEDICATION

Oct 2nd, 2008 | By | Category: Campus News, October 2, 2008

Bill Gates delivers his congratulations to Jeffrey S. Raikes (at right) via a recorded video message during a Sept. 26 luncheon honoring Jeffrey and Tricia Raikes. The luncheon was part of the dedication ceremonies for the Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management. Raikes, who grew up in Ashland, is the CEO of […]



Raikes to give lecture during Raikes School dedication events

Sep 25th, 2008 | By | Category: Campus News, September 25, 2008

Jeffrey S. Raikes, chief executive of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and namesake of the new Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management at UNL, will present a lecture 2 p.m. Sept. 26 at the Nebraska Union Auditorium. Raikes, a Nebraska native, retired recently as president of Microsoft Corp.’s Business Division after […]