Friday, March 3, 2023
| 8:00 am – 8:30 am | Check-In and Continental Breakfast | Wisconsin Institute for Discovery (WID)
The Deluca Forum |
| 8:30 am – 12:30 pm | Department Overview & Faculty Research Presentations
Welcome and Department overview from department chair Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau will be followed by research presentations from faculty in computer architecture, databases, graphics, human computer interaction, artificial intelligence, networks, numerical analysis, optimization, programming languages and software engineering, robotics, security, systems, and theory. Faculty talks will be livestreamed: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85987950417?pwd=SmhZZCs1SE1MSnhzS1ZadnZtTXFnZz09 Passcode: 030323 |
Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
The Deluca Forum |
| 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm | Lunch – prospective students and faculty | Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
The Deluca Forum |
| 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm | Meetings with Professors
Student meeting schedules will be available Friday. Each student’s schedule will be determined by faculty availability. Meetings run concurrently with other afternoon activities. Locations and specific times to be determined. |
To be determined (TBD) |
| 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm | TGIF
Enjoy some afternoon snacks and mingle with current grad students in between meetings with professors and area open houses. |
Computer Sciences
The Shelf |
| 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm
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Meet the Research Groups/Lab Tours
Click this link to see the schedule of open houses: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1S5xIfJr-DHfVJ2lNIqZGVE5PL1mOGUeN4jO7lfuoA3k/edit#gid=0
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Computer Sciences
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| 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Graduate Assistantship Info Session
Info on TA placement process and graduate assistantship opportunities. |
CS 1240 |
| 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm | Happy Hour with Faculty
Conversation, hors d’oeuvres and beverages |
Fluno Executive Dining Room
601 University Ave |
| 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm | Dinner with Faculty
Department Chair Remarks – Professor Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau Keynote Speaker: Professor Jelena Diakonikolas |
Fluno Executive Dining Room
601 University Ave |
Saturday, March 4, 2023
| SACM (Student ACM) & WACM (Women’s ACM) Activities | ||
| 8:30 am – 10:30 am | Women in Computer Science Breakfast
The female grad students in WACM welcome all visiting women prospective students to join us for breakfast. |
By invitation |
| 9:00 am – 10:30 am | Breakfast
If you are not attending the Women in Computer Science Breakfast, join current grad students for bagels and coffee. |
CS 1240 |
| 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Q & A Session
A panel of current grad students will field questions from prospective students – a great opportunity to discover what life is like for CS grad students at UW-Madison. |
Computer Sciences 1240 |
| 11:45 am – 1:00 pm | Campus Tour
We will tour the campus and city of Madison on our way towards lunch. |
Depart from CS Lobby |
| 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | Lunch in Downtown Madison | Cooper’s Tavern, 20 W. Mifflin St |
| 2:30 pm – 6:00 pm | Explore Madison
There’s a lot to see in Downtown Madison and along State Street, which connects the capitol to the UW Madison campus including hundreds of retail stores and restaurants. |
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| 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Pizza & Games
We’ll provide pizza, drinks and games. |
CS 1240 |