Archive for Aaron Nienow

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.

Building a Custom PC for the UX Lab

Erin Kock, Peacebridge Osei, and Andreas Xu joined me in what was an incredible experience. We got together on a Friday afternoon to assemble the machine and from the moment we started assembling the components, it was clear that we were working with a team of highly skilled individuals.

MCS Scholarship: Dr. Jeff Ford

  Since Summer of 2021 Dr. Jeff Ford has been a Team-based Inquiry Learning fellow at the NSF-funded TBIL institute at University of South Alabama. This is a group of faculty who work to write open-source textbooks using the TBIL pedagogy and conduct research on the effectiveness of this teaching method, In Summer 2023 Dr. […]