CAN-CWiC 2016 -- Ottawa Ontario - January 22/23, 2016
Thank you to our many 2016 Sponsors! This conference could not happen without your support!
Blogs and Photos
Thoughts on my first CAN-CWIC 2016 - Caleigh Minshall
Journey of a PHD Student -- Ify Adaji
Advice to my Younger Self - Irene Pylypenko
Photos Photos on Flickr
A huge thank you to our photographer, Melody Habbouche. The photos are beautiful!!
Journey of a PHD Student -- Ify Adaji
Advice to my Younger Self - Irene Pylypenko
Photos Photos on Flickr
A huge thank you to our photographer, Melody Habbouche. The photos are beautiful!!
Program
Friday January 22nd
10am-5pm: IBM-TD Programming Challenge – by invitation only
Marriott Hotel - 100 Kent Street, Ottawa - Cartier I Room
12pm-5pm: Meeting of Computer Science Faculty
Marriott Hotel - 100 Kent Street, Ottawa - Cartier I and II - This has moved!
5:30pm: Registration - Marriott Hotel - 100 Kent Street, Ottawa (the two hotels are connected underground)
Summit Room 29th floor
6pm: Reception- Marriott Hotel - 100 Kent Street, Ottawa (the two hotels are connected underground)
Summit Room 29th floor
6:30pm: Dinner
Keynote speech: Mina Wallace – IBM
Marriott Hotel - 100 Kent Street, Ottawa (the two hotels are connected underground)
Victoria Ballroom - 2nd floor
8:30pm: Social Event - Victoria Ballroom
Saturday January 23rd
7:30am: Registration - Delta City Centre Hotel, 101 Lyon St N, Ottawa - Lobby Level
8am: Coffee and Welcome
Keynote speech: Jennifer Stott – RBC
Delta City Centre Hotel, 101 Lyon St N, Ottawa - Lobby Level - Ballroom A
Morning Parallel Sessions
10am-5pm: IBM-TD Programming Challenge – by invitation only
Marriott Hotel - 100 Kent Street, Ottawa - Cartier I Room
12pm-5pm: Meeting of Computer Science Faculty
Marriott Hotel - 100 Kent Street, Ottawa - Cartier I and II - This has moved!
5:30pm: Registration - Marriott Hotel - 100 Kent Street, Ottawa (the two hotels are connected underground)
Summit Room 29th floor
6pm: Reception- Marriott Hotel - 100 Kent Street, Ottawa (the two hotels are connected underground)
Summit Room 29th floor
6:30pm: Dinner
Keynote speech: Mina Wallace – IBM
Marriott Hotel - 100 Kent Street, Ottawa (the two hotels are connected underground)
Victoria Ballroom - 2nd floor
8:30pm: Social Event - Victoria Ballroom
Saturday January 23rd
7:30am: Registration - Delta City Centre Hotel, 101 Lyon St N, Ottawa - Lobby Level
8am: Coffee and Welcome
Keynote speech: Jennifer Stott – RBC
Delta City Centre Hotel, 101 Lyon St N, Ottawa - Lobby Level - Ballroom A
Morning Parallel Sessions
12-2pm: Lunch - Foyer - Penthouse Level
Career Fair - Capitale and adjoining Rooms on the Convention Level, & Penthouse Level
Poster Session - Chaudière Room on the Convention Level
12:45pm Computer Science Education Policy Talk: Youth Engagement in Computer Science
Jennifer Flanagan – Actua - Panorama Room - Penthouse Level
Afternoon Parallel Sessions
4:15-5:15pm: Panel Discussion:
A Day in the Life of Women in Computing
Audrey Girouard – Carleton University
Susan Ibach – Microsoft
Kelly Lyons – University of Toronto
Amanda Shiga – Nonlinear Creations
Delta City Centre Hotel, 101 Lyon St N, Ottawa - Lobby Level - Ballroom A
5:15-5:30pm: Closing
A Day in the Life of Women in Computing
Audrey Girouard – Carleton University
Susan Ibach – Microsoft
Kelly Lyons – University of Toronto
Amanda Shiga – Nonlinear Creations
Delta City Centre Hotel, 101 Lyon St N, Ottawa - Lobby Level - Ballroom A
5:15-5:30pm: Closing