As part of its National Engineers Week (Eweek) programming, the College of Engineering and Computer Science is hosting a Computer Science Exploration Day for high school students on Saturday, Feb. 25, from 10 a.m.–2:30 p.m. in Link Hall.
Students in grades 9-12 can explore computer science through hands-on workshops led by Engineering and Computer Science faculty members.
Topics to be covered include:
While on campus, students will also explore various engineering disciplines and take a campus tour.
Space for the event is limited, with registration ending on Feb. 17.
Questions? Contact Carol Stokes-Cawley at cestokes@syr.edu.
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