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  Algorithms and education: Ellis Horowitz MS’67, PhD’69 Receives 2026 Distinguished Achievement Award 

  By Karen Barrett-Wilt Over the course of more than 50 years, Ellis Horowitz MS’67, PhD’69 has helped define what it means to teach and study computer science. A professor emeritus of computer science and electrical engineering at the University …

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  Eric Harslem MS’68 receives 2026 Distinguished Achievement Award

  By Rachel Robey Honoring alumnus Eric Harslem, former senior vice president and chief technology officer at Apple and Dell, for contributions in research, leadership, and education. “If you don’t make mistakes, you don’t make anything.”   …

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  Michael Garey PhD’70 receives 2026 Distinguished Achievement Award

  By Rachel Robey Honoring alumnus Michael Garey, former director of math research at Bell Labs, for contributions in research, leadership, and education. Doing the bold thing, even just once or twice, has the potential to …

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  CS alum Harshet Anand ’25 creates apartment hunting app Rentle

  University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate Harshet Anand is revolutionizing the housing market with his brand new approach to apartment hunting. Meant to simplify the difficult and time consuming apartment hunting process, Rentle works like a free dating app.

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  Students attend Harvard’s WECode Conference thanks to generous donor

  An anonymous donor made it possible for members of WACM, a student organization for women in computing, to attend WECode, the largest student-run women in tech conference in the world. Photos courtesy of WACM.

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