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Harvard students grab silver in ACM programming contest
Coders best their U.S. competitors in the International Collegiate Programming Contest held in Warsaw, Poland
2011-12: The year in review
Highlights from a year of innovative teaching, breakthrough research, inventive student projects, and global impact
Toxic mercury, accumulating in the Arctic, springs from a hidden source
Harvard study finds circumpolar rivers most responsible for high levels of mercury in the Arctic
Design Solutions Workshop emphasizes teamwork, process, and context
Students from across the University, and the community beyond, bring diverse expertise to a creative exercise
David M. Brooks wins ACM SIGARCH Maurice Wilkes Award
Award recognizes outstanding contributions in the area of computer architecture
Independent verification of CO2 cuts may be in researchers' grasp
Team from Harvard, the University of Utah, and the National Center for Atmospheric Research used Salt Lake City as a model (Scientific American)
Computer scientist Ryan Adams wins DARPA Young Faculty Award
$300,000 grant will support work on building new computational tools that exploit statistical inference
Sharing design, in all its forms
Massive fair highlights hundreds of great ideas that emerged in courses at SEAS this year
David C. Parkes awarded Harvard College Professorship
Parkes one of five rewarded for excellence in teaching
New undergraduate S.B. degrees in EE and ME approved
Harvard College students now have the option of pursuing Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering S.B. degrees
Using Green Beret tactics to win peace back home
ES 96 course tackles real-world engineering challenges in Springfield, Mass. (New York Times)
Loncar and Vase win 2012 Levenson Prize for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
Electrical engineer and head TF praised for devotion to instruction in the College
"Warming hole" delayed climate change over eastern United States
50-year model suggests regional pollution obscured a global trend
Slicing mitotic spindle with lasers, nanosurgeons unravel old pole-to-pole theory
Quantitative research shows key organelle of cell division to be more complex than previously thought
Grad student Gairik Sachdeva wins Link Fellowship
Will use the award to support his work on synthetic metabolic control for biofuel production
Sujata Bhatia wins Marquand Award
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies lauded for her exceptional advising and counseling of Harvard students
James R. Rice awarded the Harry Fielding Reid Medal
Award is the highest honor granted by the Seismological Society of America
How to become an expert tightrope walker
Applied mathematicians take on the science of balance, determine the ideal amount of slack for a slackline (ScienceNOW)
Radhika Nagpal approved for promotion to tenured full professor
Computer scientist applies inspirations from biological multi-agent systems to computer and robotic systems
Harvard students grab silver in ACM programming contest
