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Students Shine at ASA DataFest
Published: August 27, 2025.
Several students showcased their data analytics skills at the American Statistical Association’s DataFest, held in Spring Semester at Âé¶¹´«Ã½. The 48-hour competition allowed undergraduate students to demonstrate their abilities and collaboratively [MORE]
Mathematics Students, Faculty Share Research
Published: August 25, 2025.
Students awarded the Outstanding Poster Award at National Mathematics Conference Four Lewis students presented at the national mathematics conference, MAA-Mathfest in August. Both posters were awarded the MAA Outstanding Student Poster Award, which is [MORE]
Lewis Student Summer Research Symposium Held Aug. 5-6
Published: August 7, 2025.
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ undergraduate students presented their summer research findings at the Dr. James Girard Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) 2025 Symposium on August 5-6 on the Romeoville campus. The students researched 18 different projects [MORE]
Artificial Intelligence Master’s Designed to Meet Industry Demand
Published: July 20, 2025.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming how we work, live, and communicate. From voice assistants and predictive healthcare to self-driving cars and fraud detection, AI drives innovation across every industry. This fall, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ will begin [MORE]
Students Shine at ASA DataFest
Published: June 26, 2025.
Several students showcased their data analytics skills at the American Statistical Association’s DataFest, held April 3-5 at Âé¶¹´«Ã½. The 48-hour competition allowed undergraduate students to demonstrate their abilities and collaboratively analyze [MORE]
Mathematics Professor Contributes to National Publication
Published: June 26, 2025.
Dr. Amanda Harsy, professor of Mathematics at Âé¶¹´«Ã½, served as a guest editor for the Mathematical Association of America’s FOCUS Magazine June and July issue. Harsy contributed the introduction to the “Math and Sports” section of the publication [MORE]
Master’s in Computer Science Ranked Among the Nation’s Best
Published: June 26, 2025.
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ is ranked among the top 10 Best In-Person Master’s in Computer Science by Fortune Magazine. With more than 200 graduates each year, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ was ranked No. 2 by Fortune Magazine which analyzes graduation rate, one year retention [MORE]
Cho to Represent Âé¶¹´«Ã½ at PlatCon-25
Published: June 26, 2025.
Dr. Jaeik Cho, assistant professor in Engineering, Computing, and Mathematical Sciences has been invited to attend the 2025 International Conference on Platform Technology and Service (PlatCon-25) in Jeju, South Korea, August 25-27. Cho’s expertise within [MORE]
Lewis Cyber Defense Team Hacks the Competition at Contest
Published: February 18, 2025.
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Cyber Defense Club finished among the top teams at the Cyber Statecraft Initiative's 2025 Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge Regional Competition on February 1-2 in Austin, Texas. David Simeone, Alex Florczyk, Isaac Birgen, and Thomas [MORE]
Austin J. Kind is 2024 Winter Father Aquinas Award Recipient
Published: December 16, 2024.
Austin Kind of Homer Glen, Illinois, was honored with the Father Aquinas Colgan Award during Âé¶¹´«Ã½’s Evening Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony December 13 on its Romeoville Campus. The Father Aquinas Award is the university’s highest honor [MORE]
Math Majors and Minors Inducted into Math Honors Society
Published: November 18, 2024.
Eight Lewis Students were inducted into the National Pi Mu Epsilon. Math Majors Amelia Bresnahan, Evan Burns, Zachary Campbell, Charles Gentile, Ryan Manikowski, Zachary Pekol, Mackenzie Welsh, and Math Minor with Computer Science Major Olvia Adamic [MORE]
Dr. Amanda Harsy Publishes Research in the Journal of Natural Computing
Published: November 5, 2024.
Dr. Amanda Harsy published " Computational complexity and pragmatic solutions for flexible tile based DNA self-assembly ," in the Journal of Natural Computing . This research was completed in collaboration with Dr. Leyda Almodovar (Stonehill College), [MORE]
Dr. Jason Perry Offers Tips on Protecting Digital Footprints
Published: October 7, 2024.
Dr. Jason Perry, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ associate professor of engineering, computing, and mathematical science and director of cybersecurity and Informational Technology programs, published a new blog post, " How to Reduce Your Digital Footprint for [MORE]
Mathematics Summer News Wrap Up
Published: September 2, 2024.
The summer weeks added many activities and honors for the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Mathematics faculty and students. Amanda Harsy, Michael Smith, and Chris Wielgos publish book chapters in ' Teaching Mathematics Through Cross-Curricular Projects' Mathematics [MORE]
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Students Showcase Research at SURE Symposium
Published: August 8, 2024.
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ undergraduate students presented their summer research findings at the Dr. James Girard Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) 2024 Symposium on Aug ust 6 on the Romeoville campus. The students researched a wide range of topics, [MORE]
