Seminar w/ Kavita Krishnaswamy 6/30, follows her NSF feature

June 30, 2015: Coding, Research, Solutions! A "Live" Event

Kavita Krishnaswamy, Computer Science PhD student, will give a special seminar that will cover tips for graduate success. She will also discuss her research, and she will encourage questions from the audience regarding graduate school tips, information about research by and for people with disabilities, and motivation to work toward the goal of the PhD.

The event will be held in a private home (details will be emailed to registrants.)

Tuesday, June 30, 2015

5:00 PM

Speaker: Kavita Krishnaswamy

Moderator: Dr. Renetta Tull

Videographers: Piyush Waradpande, Shawnisha Hester

This event will be recorded. The YouTube and Google+ Links will be posted in this thread.

See the NSF article that features Kavita here:

http://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=135307

See the UMBC Insights story: https://umbcinsights.wordpress.com/2015/06/03/kavita-krishnaswamy-csee-ph-d-student-featured-on-national-science-foundation-website/

Read: Dr. Renetta Tull's story with Kavita: https://renettatull.wordpress.com/2011/01/04/grad-student-with-spinal-muscular-atrophy-excels-kavitas-story/

Learn about "The Kavita Project" in Puerto Rico, with the research group of Kavita's former PROMISE AGEP Peer Mentor, Dr. Patti Ordóñez, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras: