Today, Sunday February 17th is the Game Server’s Birthday! Yes, it was Two years ago today that those beautiful blue lights lit and the fans started humming. The soul of a great beast awoke within it… and all it wanted was have fun and play. So, show the server some love and jump on for some Minecraft, Counter-Strike: GO, Left [...]
Archive for the ‘Club News’ Category
Cyberwarfare Range Setup Day
February 6th, 2013 
Colin As mentioned in the Speaker Night on Friday, we are trying to set up a Cyberwarfare Range with old computers on a safe, closed network to develop a continuous improvement process for cyber warfare and security. For anyone interested, we will be meeting in UHB 2029 at 2:00pm on Saturday, February 9th. Please email us [...]
Next Guest Speaker Night
February 4th, 2013 Colin Thank you all for showing up at Friday’s meeting, and thank you all for tuning in on the Google Hangout. As you know, there are two club meetings a month. One of the weeks is a Guest Speaker Night and the other is a game night. Who would you like to see as our guest [...]
Computer Science Club Meeting and Speaker this Friday at 6
January 31st, 2013 Justin This Friday will be the first Computer Science Club meeting of the semester and it will be held in UHB 2034 at 6:00 PM. Bring a snack and a friend to join us for a guest interview video. Please vote on the poll on our Facebook page to tell us who you would like to [...]
Gamer Tournament 2012
August 25th, 2012 Justin As many of you know, the Computer Science Club hosts an annual Gamer Tournament every year during welcome week. This Year is no exception! Saturday, August 25 we will be having a Gamer Tournament in Stars Lounge from 3 to 7pm. Food will be provided like at past events. If you like to PC game [...]
Minecraft Night 6/12
June 4th, 2012 Justin In the past few months there has been a trend of the creative Minecraft server (glados.uis.edu:27000) not being used. However this trend is not the same on the PVP minecraft (glados.uis.edu:26000). There has been quite a bit of activity on the PVP server and the time has come to merge the two servers to reduce [...]
Online learning on the rise, UIS Computer Science pioneers the way
April 25th, 2012 Tim An article was published in Computer World this month discussing the growth of the online learning revolution. In the article UIS’s Computer Science program is recognized for being a pioneer in the online learning sphere. UIS is considered a pioneer in online education. The online version of the school’s computer science program has been so [...]
Posted in Club News, Fun Stuff, Tech News 
Tags: Computer Science, education, graduates, MIT, online learning, UIS 
Comments Off
UIUC FabLab Pictures
April 7th, 2012 Tim I’ve finally managed to find the time to post the pictures from our trip to the Champaign-Urbana Community FabLab last weekend, April 1st. (Check out some of the other stuff people make there.)Overall everyone had a great time, and many interesting projects were created. If you missed the chance to attend keep watch on out [...]
March 30th Club Meeting
March 25th, 2012 Justin General Meeting Date: Friday, March 30th, 2012 Time: 5:00pm Location: UHB 2028 Attend online at: www.bigmarker.com/CSClub/mar302012 ————————- Meeting Itinerary ————————- New Items to Discuss – Terms of Service for All Online Interactions- now in effect – End of Year Party – Left 4 Dead 2 server is now live – Brookens Library Coding Event Upcoming Events [...]
Left 4 Dead 2 Server is Up!
March 25th, 2012 Justin Over the last week the club has been working on getting a Left 4 Dead 2 server up and running. It is open to everyone who plays the game! It is easy to find the server in game if you join the UIS CS club group on steam. Any feedback is appreciated and welcome. Now [...]
