Fall 2016 – 2017
A Message from the Dean
Greetings! Welcome to the 2016-17 issue of Spectra, our college’s flagship magazine! It has been a very successful 12 months since our ...CSUN and the college join new national smart manufacturing coalition
U.S. manufacturing has long been at a crossroads, but the way forward will likely be built on a foundation of technology and big ...CECS receives new HSI-STEM grant
Success, as the old saying goes, breeds success. And nowhere is that more evident than in the U.S. Department of Education HSI-STEM ...2nd AIMS^2 SYMPOSIUM SHOWCASES BREADTH OF STUDENT RESEARCH PROJECTS
Thirty-three community college students spent the summer working on research projects with CECS faculty, as part of the college’s AIMS2 program. But ...IAB Highlight – Felix Rabinovich
Felix Rabinovich shares his diverse experience to aid CECS students There’s no telling where computer science will take you. Just ask Felix ...College’s Industry Advisory Board Members
NEAL GABORNO Program Chief Engineer SAS Systems Verification Center Raytheon Company MILAD GIRGIS Vice President, Neuromodulation, International Sales, Deep Brain Stimulation & ...Alumni Spotlight – Robert D. Taylor ‘82
DISTINGUISHED ALUMNUS IMPACTS INDUSTRY, COMMUNITY, UNIVERSITY The encyclopedia salesman knocked on the door, and Geneva Williams answered. He gave his pitch, and ...CSUN satellite at the final frontier
Sometime soon, an unmanned spacecraft will be launched from Earth, headed to the International Space Station. Once it arrives, the space station’s ...CECS Olympian racks up more wins
Computer science professor Richard Lorentz extended his winning streak at the 19th Computer Olympiad June 27 to July 3, when he took ...CECS civil engineers receive Caltrans grant
It’s no secret that the nation’s aging infrastructure is facing numerous challenges. Every four years since 1998, the American Society of Civil ...