University of Arkansas Academy of Computer Science and Computer Engineering
Facilitating a Legacy of Engineering and Science Excellence
Welcome
The University of Arkansas Academy of Computer Science and Computer Engineering, or UAACSCE, is an accomplished group of Computer Science and Computer Engineering alumni who have attained outstanding success and national or international distinction in their chosen profession or lifeโs work, and whose accomplishments reflect commendably on or bring honor to the University of Arkansas.
Save the Date!
In-Person event in Fayetteville, AR
April 2025
2024 UAACSCE BOARD
UAACSCE President // Will Arensman
President-Elect // Brad Jackson
Treasurer // Chap Huskison
Secretary // Brandy Umdenstock
Former President & Liaison Chair // Collin Wilson
Message from the President 2024-2025
Hello to my fellow members of the University of Arkansas Academy of Computer Science and Computer Engineering (UAACSCE)!
๐จ๐๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฐ-๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ท๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ & ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐๐น๐๐ (๐ข๐๐ฅ๐)
As we gear up for an exciting year, here are our OKRs for the Academy:
1. ๐๐ป๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ก๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐: Our goal is to secure 45 nominations, allowing us to induct 15 outstanding new members.
2. ๐ ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ป๐ด๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐: We aim to involve at least 5 members in both mock interviews and resume reviews for students.
3. ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป: Letโs boost our social media engagement by 50%. (Allowing us to increase our alignment as a community.)
4. ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐๐ต: Weโre targeting $25,000 in total funds, with $5,000 from corporate sponsors and a 50% member contribution rate. (Enabling us to expand scholarships and support to the EECS Department.)
5. ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ด๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐
๐ฐ๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ: Weโll host a successful induction banquet and feature 10 alumni success stories to showcase the impact of our members.
Academy board members will share information about initiatives to achieve these OKRs, but in the meantime donโt hesitate to get in touch if you have ideas and want to help out. Letโs work together to make this year a success!