1. UIC Dept. of Computer Science University of Illinois at Chicago Computer Science UIC Open House

2. UIC Dept. of Computer Science Agenda Registration & General Info, Welcome UIC general information CS Facilities tour Animation: Jason Leigh Dinner Undergraduate Program, Careers in CS Q & A Panel, Prize drawings

3. UIC Dept. of Computer Science Campus History Undergraduate Instructions began in Chicago around 1946 Two two-year campuses were established Navy Pier and at Galesburg

4. UIC Dept. of Computer Science Navy Pier, 1946

5. UIC Dept. of Computer Science Campus History Con’t Circle Campus opening Univ. of Illinois Chicago Circle in 1965 – 8600 Students Renamed University of Illinois at Chicago in 1982

6. UIC Dept. of Computer Science

7. Campus History Ground Breaking in year 2000 for the South Campus Development project

8. UIC Dept. of Computer Science

9. Academic Departments College of Liberal Arts and Science College of Architecture and the Arts College of Applied Health and Sciences College of Business Administration College of Dentistry College of Education College of Engineering College of Medicine College of Nursing College of Pharmacy

10. UIC Dept. of Computer Science Highlights In terms of Federal R&D expenditures as compiled by NSF, ranks higher than Purdue, Michigan State, and Indiana; Has world’s most powerful magnet, used to for research in studying the human body Has largest medical school in the US; Offers the first, and only, PhD program in Bioinformatics in the state of Illinois

11. UIC Dept. of Computer Science Largest university in Chicago 25,000 students 16,000 undergraduates 12,000 faculty and staff $1.4 billion budget 100 buildings on 250 acres State’s major public medical center Research volume more than $300M; federal research funding in FY04 $192.8M One minute from Loop UIC Today

12. UIC Dept. of Computer Science Computer Science Over 30 Award-winning faculty 8 NSF Career awards, 5 Fellows, 15 editors or board members, 5 teaching awards 220 undergraduates, 200 graduates Diverse student body, BS, MS, Ph.D. A leading research dept. at UIC Over $7 million yearly Corporate sponsors: IBM, Apple, Boeing, Motorola, GM, SUN, DARPA, NIH, ONR, DOD Setting near the heart of Chicago Internship opportunities