David Weintrop Anonymous Thu, 08/13/2026 - 16:48 David Weintrop Interim Director Associate Professor, College of Information Studies and College of Education he/him/his weintrop@umd.edu David Weintrop has a joint appointment with the Colleg…
Collaborate with the Computing Catalyst to help make our vision of a diverse tech sector a reality. Partnering benefits include recruiting and brand awareness opportunities, as well as the opportunity to engage with and support our students…
Benji Leung-Arellano Anonymous Mon, 06/01/2026 - 21:00 Benji Leung-Arellano Computer Science Major he/him/his Campus-related activities: Terrapin Rockets, Hearing Technology Lab Research LeadFavorite class: CMSC216: Introduction to Computer…
Our donors fuel the Computing Catalyst's mission of cultivating an inclusive computing community. With support from individual and organizational gifts, we have been able to fund conference scholarships, launch new programs and hold communi…
K-12 Summer Academy Showcase Anonymous Tue, 04/21/2026 - 13:21 At Maryland Day 2026, the Computing Catalyst will be hosting its annual K-12 Summer Academy Showcase! Stop by rooms 1108 and 1116 in the Iribe Center from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. to
End-of-Year Celebration Anonymous Fri, 03/06/2026 - 11:42 Join the Computing Catalyst for our End-of-Year Celebration, the culmination of our 2025-26 programming! Meet with corporate partners, check out student orgs, enjoy food and beverage…
Microsoft Office Hours Anonymous Thu, 03/05/2026 - 16:26 Attend office hours with our partners at Microsoft – Sign up to meet with Microsoft representatives in the Dr. Jan Plane Student Lounge (IRB1104) on Wednesday, March 25, from 1 to 3 p…
Workshop: Finding Your First Internship in Tech Anonymous Thu, 02/12/2026 - 14:17 RSVP HEREJoin us in IRB 2207 on Tuesday, March 3, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. for a Computing Catalyst workshop focused on landing your first internship in tech. You’…
The Computing Catalyst builds bridges between faculty, staff and students in all computing units, creating pathways for interdisciplinary careers, research and student support to diversify the tech sector. We are committed to connecting fac…
Our alumni embody the Computing Catalyst's mission in action. The Catalyst has several opportunities for you to stay involved with our inclusive computing community here at the University of Maryland. See dates and details here. Industry co…
For 33 years, Jandelyn Plane worked to expand access to computing education at the University of Maryland. Earlier this year, a $2.85 million donation from alum Brendan Iribe established the Dr. Jan Plane Endowed Program Support Fund in Com…
Nandini Shah has always been a “joiner”—someone who loves the camaraderie of clubs. So when Shah enrolled in the University of Maryland’s undergraduate computer science program in 2021, she wasted no time getting involved in campus life. “W…