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Virtual Reality and Robotics Demonstration

Students, faculty, and guests gathered in Olin 317 to learn more about virtual reality and the programming of robots.    

Congratulations and Best Wishes to San Skulrattanakulchai

Congratulations and best wishes to San Skulrattanakulchai, Dr. Skulrattanakulchai is retiring after 22 years as a professor of computer science at Gustavus.

Ultimate Frisbee Title Stays on 3rd Floor Olin

Every spring the MCS Club and the Society of Physics students meet on the pitch to determine the Ultimate Frisbee Champions of Olin Hall. This year the trophy will remain on the 3rd floor of Olin as the MCS Club edged out the Society of Physics students in a hard fought, but friendly game.

Tenure Ceremony Recognizes Dr. Laura Hildreth

Congratulations to Dr. Laura Hildreth. Dr. Hildreth was officially tenured by the college on Friday May 10.

2024 Pi Day Celebration

Below are photos from the 2024 Pi Day Celebration.               A special thanks to Laura Boomgaarden, the MCS Club and the Society of Physics students for organizing the celebration.

Get ready for Pi Day

Mark your calendars for the oh-so-popular Pi Day celebration.  Please join the MCS Department in celebrating Pi Day on Thursday, March 14. Slices of Pi(e) will be served in the first floor lobby of Olin at 3:30 with Pi Trivia to start shortly after in Olin 103.