Our Mission

• To introduce all of our students to the richness of science and engineering as a human endeavor and to emphasize their importance and utility in our lives.
• To enhance awareness of the interaction between science and the other disciplines.
• To prepare our graduates to enter careers as competent scientists, engineers and educators.
• To give our students the lifelong learning and leadership skills that enable them to grow in their professions and advance to positions of responsibility.
• To be recognized widely as a group of individuals engaged in and contributing to our various communities.

PCSE Department Tutors (Spring 2010)

CNU and PCSE offers tutoring to students at no charge. Tutoring times and places are listed below.

Hunter Creech Lab
Joshua Wilkins	Computer Science (CPSC 150 & 250)	Tuesday 1 - 2 PM
Noah Ryan	Computer Science (CPSC 150 & 250)	Wednesday 1 - 2 PM
James Klingenberg	Computer Science (CPSC 150 & 250)	Thursday 1 - 2 PM
Trible Library, Room 240
Tutoring in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics & Chemistry is provided at the Center for Liberal Learning, Trible Library, Room 240.

Spring 2010 Pizza My Mind Series

At these free-pizza-lunch seminars the PCSE department hosts employers with both internship and career opportunities for CNU students. All events are from noon-1pm in the Gosnold Commons.

• Wednesday, Feb 10, 2010: Northrop Grumman AMSEC
• Friday, Feb, 2010: NASA DEVELOP
• Wednesday, Mar 10, 2010: PrimeCare Systems, Inc
• Wednesday, Mar 17, 2010: Riverside
• Wednesday, Mar 24, 2010: EchoStorm
• Wednesday, Mar 31, 2010: BAE systems

In addition:

• L-3 COMMUNICATIONS is seeking graduating seniors for opening positions. Contact Dr. Kent Cueman for further info.

Congratulations

(April 29, 2010) Congratulations to Dr. Yelena Prok and Dr. Edward Brash for been awarded NSF grants ($245,000 and $650,000, respectivelly). Dr. Brash's grant will fund undergraduate research at JLab, and Dr. Prok's will develop (in collaboration with the University of Virginia and Old Dominion University) experiments following an upgrade to JLab's accelerator.

(April 17, 2010) Congratulations to Noah Ryan, James Klingenberg and Tristan Delpopolo for their 2nd place on the ODU's ACM programming contest, in which there were 7 teams coming from CNU, ODU, Norfolk State and Hampton University.

(April 10, 2010) Congratulations to Dr. Lucas Lindsay for his article "Two-Dimensional Phonon Transport in Supported Graphene", which was published on the journal Science (vol 328, 9 April 2010). Dr. Lindsay's work is the result of collaboration with researchers at the University of Texas (Austin), Boston College and the Laboratoire d'Innovation pour les Technologies des Energies Nouvelles et les Nanomateriaux (Grenoble).

Career Opportunities for our Students

• (2010-02-04) L-3 Communications: Junior Sofware Engineer more >
• (2009-10-19) Cortez Management Corporation: HTML/Web Designers [part time/seasonal] more >
• (2009-10-08) Cortez Management: Internship more >
• (2009-04-09) Loudoun Water : IT Internship more >