The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT)  Academic Alliance Seed Fund has recently awarded Pearl Brazier and Artem Chebotko in the Computer Science Department $15,000 to fund a proposal “Dancing Robots Introduction to Computer Science” which we will use to enhance CSCI 1360 to attract Women to the Computer Science/ Computer Engineering Degree. We plan to offer this version of the course during Spring 2010 and Summer 2010.  UTPA was one of three to receive this award.  Read more about their award on the NCWIT website!