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- Information Science Faculty Celebrate Retirement
  
  June 30, 2016
  
  The College celebrates Susan Davis, David Fenske, Alison Lewis and Delia Neuman upon their retirement at the close of the 2015-16 academic year.
- Drexel CCI Announces New Graduate Programs in Computer Science
  
  June 29, 2016
  
  Beginning Fall Quarter 2016, the College will offer two new programs in computer science: a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Computer Science and a Graduate Minor in Computer Science.
- The College of Computing & Informatics Celebrates Drexel’s 129th Commencement
  
  June 28, 2016
  
  The College graduated its second class of more than 420 undergraduate and graduate students at the University-wide Commencement ceremony on June 11.
- The Benefits of Friending a Grownup
  
  June 21, 2016
  
  When teen and adult worlds collide on social media it can be weird and awkward at times, but research from Drexel University suggests these socially messy interactions can turn out to be valuable life experiences.
- CCI Students Recognized at 2016 Honors & Awards Ceremony
  
  June 17, 2016
  
  Thirty-three undergraduate and graduate students were recognized at a May 26 Honors & Awards ceremony to celebrate academic achievements.
- Drexel Names Yi Deng Dean of College of Computing & Informatics
  
  June 16, 2016
  
  Deng comes to Drexel after a seven-year tenure as dean of the College of Computing and Informatics at the University of North Carolina – Charlotte.
- Drexel Names Yi Deng Dean of College of Computing & Informatics
  
  June 16, 2016
  
  Drexel University has named Yi Deng, PhD, dean of its College of Computing & Informatics. Deng comes to Drexel after a seven-year tenure as dean of the College of Computing and Informatics at the University of North Carolina – Charlotte where his leadership contributed to dramatic growth in enrollment and research funding. Deng takes the helm of one of the nation’s oldest recognized institutions of computing and informatics studies, whose programs have consistently ranked among the best in preparing students for jobs in these rapidly expanding fields.
- Turning Paralympic Sport of Goalball Into a Video Game
  
  June 08, 2016
  
  The bounce of a ball, the jingle of a bell and the roar of the crowd — these are the sounds of goalball, the Paralympic sport of champions. Introduced to the world in the 1976 Summer Paralympics in Toronto, goalball is the first sport created for athletes with a visual impairment. Thirty years later, a group of Drexel University students are turning goalball into a video game that uses auditory and tactile feedback to capture the excitement and intensity of the sport.
- Drexel Upsilon Pi Epsilon Chapter Inducts New Students for Spring 2016
  
  June 06, 2016
  
  Thirty-three students were inducted into Drexel's chapter for the international honor society for the computing and information disciplines in a May 26 ceremony.
- Concert Experience App Jam Jar Wins 2016 CCI Senior Project Competition
  
  June 06, 2016
  
  Four finalist teams presented their senior projects at the annual event, which serves as the culmination of part of a multi-term capstone experience.