Program

Conference Dates: Friday April 4, 2025 - Saturday April 5, 2025

Friday
Saturday

#I0		C-S 301		C-S 207		C-S 235

9:00	Pre-Conference Workshop C-S 301 Moderator: Joan Gladbach Teaching with AI (GPT) Carter Zenke (Harvard University), Rongxin Liu (Harvard University) Workshop
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12:00	Lunch Break Des Moines Restaurants Lunch on your own
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13:00	Welcome & Keynote Shivers Moderator: Eric Manley Accessible Computing: What Every CS Educator Should Know Meredith Moore (Drake University) Plenary
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:30	Student Success C-S 301 Moderator: Tim Urness Improving Student Success Through Parachuting Chris Bourke (University of Nebraska-Lincoln), Nirnimesh Ghose (University of Nebraska-Lincoln) Paper Impact of COVID-19 on Live-Coding in First-Year Computer Science Education: A Literature Review Sourabh Kulkarni (California State University, Chico), Abbas Attarwala (California State University, Chico), Jaime Raigoza (California State University, Chico) Paper The Impact of Class Size and Course Modality on Student Learning Outcomes: A Case Study of Applying Infrastructure as Code Principles in IS/Cyber Graduate Course Design Annamaria Szakonyi (Saint Louis University) Paper	AI Program Panel C-S 207 Moderator: Mahmoud Yousef Prompting Collaboration: Development of an Interdisciplinary Applied AI Minor Program Ajay Bandi (Northwest Missouri State University), Benjamin Blackford (Northwest Missouri State University), Aziz Fellah (Northwest Missouri State University), Diana Linville (Northwest Missouri State University), Trevor Meyer (Northwest Missouri State University), Robert Voss (Northwest Missouri State University) Panel	Partner Presentation C-S 235 Moderator: Judy Mullins Creating Effective Learning Outcomes and Competencies with Bloom’s for Computing Markus Geissler (Cosumnes River College), Tim Preuss (Minnesota State Community Technical College) Sponsor ACM2Y
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:30	Break C-S 308 and Halls
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:15	Curriculum and Course Design C-S 301 Moderator: Andrei Migunov Getting Your Hands Dirty: Teaching an IoT Course with an Interdisciplinary Component Nathan W. Eloe (School of Computer Science and Information Systems, Northwest Missouri State University), Alexander W. Taylor (School of Agricultural Sciences, Northwest Missouri State University) Paper Creating a Consolidated 3-in-1 Multi-B.S. Program Structure in a Resource-Limited Computer Science & IT Department to Achieve ABET Accreditation for All Three Programs Kriti Chauhan (Austin Peay State University), Katherine Lehtola (Austin Peay State University), Dylan Hulon (Austin Peay State University), Antoni Sayre (Austin Peay State University), James Church (Austin Peay State University), Leong Lee (Austin Peay State University) Paper A Comparison of Three Lab Environments for Digital Forensics Course Zhengrui Qin (Northwest Missouri State University) Paper	Nifty Assignments C-S 207 Moderator: Mohammad Rawashdeh Remote Protocol Analysis Lab Michael J. Ham (Dakota State University) Nifty Assignment Dynamic Bracketology with C++ AI for NCAA March Madness Roy Michael Manfredi (Westminster College) Nifty Assignment Teaching Cellular Concepts: An Into With GSM Kyle Cronin (Dakota State University), Michael J. Ham (Dakota State University) Nifty Assignment	Codespaces and Containers Tutorial C-S 235 Moderator: Kevin Brunner An Instructor's Introduction to Codespaces & Development Containers Bill Siever (Washington University in St. Louis) Tutorial
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:15	Break C-S 308 and Halls Board Meeting (C-S 301), Meet and Greet
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18:00	Conference Banquet Shivers Moderator: Eric Manley AI Engineering: Lessons from the Frontlines John Emmons (Salesforce) Plenary
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#I0		C-S 301		C-S 308 and Halls		Olin 101

8:00
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:30		Poster Contest Setup C-S 308 and Halls Moderator: Joseph Kendall-Morwick	Hack-a-thon Presetations Olin 101 Moderator: Scott Sigman
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9:00	Assignments and Assessments C-S 301 Moderator: Brian Hare Domino Tilings: Projects and Assignments for Students Keith Brandt (Rockhurst University), William Klasinski (Rockhurst University) Paper Pedagogical Evaluation of Generative AI course for Technologists Ajay Bandi (Northwest Missouri State University) Paper	Poster Contest C-S 308 and Halls Moderator: Joseph Kendall-Morwick	Hack-a-thon Presentations Olin 101 Moderator: Scott Sigman
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10:00	Break C-S 308 and Halls Refreshments and Poster Viewing
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:30	Bridging Education and Industry C-S 301 Moderator: Bill Siever Adapt DevOps Method to Information Systems Capstone Course Projects Gary Yu Zhao (Northwest Missouri State University), Cindy Zhiling Tu (Northwest Missouri State University) Paper Developing a Enterprise Application Tool to Discover Midwest Job Trends Chandra Bathula (Saint Louis University), Maria Weber (Saint Louis University) Paper Internship Experience Sharing Bin Peng (Park University), Wen-Jung Hsin (Park University) Nifty Assignment	Lightning Talks and Student Paper C-S 308 and Halls Moderator: Aziz Fellah (talks in C-S 308) EVA: An Experiment in Introducing AI Assistants in Linux Operating Systems Ob Archibong (Lincoln University) Student Paper Argument for a flipped classroom in CS, IT and Cyber education Zach Lawrence (Park University) Lightning Talk Model-based design of dependable edge node devices for IoT Nancy He (Minnesota State University at Mankato) Lightning Talk Building AI-Powered Responsible Workforce by Integrating LLMs into CS Curriculum Joan Gladbach (University of Missouri – Kansas City), Brian Hare (University of Missouri – Kansas City) Lightning Talk	Hack-a-thon Presetations Olin 101 Moderator: Scott Sigman
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12:00	Conference Luncheon Shivers Moderator: Eric Manley Lunch, Awards, and Meeting
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13:00	Student Programming Contest Upper Carnegie Moderator: Tim Urness Includes pizza for participants
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