CONSORTIUM for COMPUTING SCIENCES in COLLEGES

Northwestern Conference, 2006 PROGRAM
Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA
October 6 - 7, 2006

Registration 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., CEB Atrium
WELCOME 1:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m., J.F.Kennedy Library Auditorium
Timothy Rolfe, CCSC-NW conference chair, Eastern Washington University, Cheney
Mick Brzoska, PhD, Director of the School of Computing & Engineering Sciences, EWU

FRIDAY KEYNOTE SPEAKER 1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m., J.F.Kennedy Library Auditorium

Adam Jansen, Washington State Digital Archives
Archives in the 21st Century

STUDENT POSTERS will be on display in CEB104 during the conference.

FRIDAY MORNING TUTORIALS

Tutorial 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
CEB228

Tutorial 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon
CEB227

Developing an Undergraduate Course in Digital Forensics
Warren Harrison, Portland State University

Equal Access: Making Your Department Accessible to Students with Disabilities
Richard Ladner, University of Washington

FRIDAY CONCURRENT SESSIONS I 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (*30 min. shorter than all other sessions)

Papers
CEB204
Moderator: David Wolff, PLU,
CCSCNW Treasurer

Tutorial
CEB207

Panel
CEB228

Visual Terrain Editor: An Interactive Editor for Real Terrains
R. William Clark, Ryan Mauer,
Eastern Washington University

Addressing the Need for a JAVA Based Game Curriculum
 Scott A. Wallace,
 Washington State University Vancouver
Andrew Nierman, University of Puget Sound

A Light-Weight Software Engineering Approach to Developing Small-Scale Information Systems Using .NET 2.0
 Douglas D. Bickerstaff, Ray Moro,
Eastern Washington University

Different Approaches to the Programming Languages Course

Sharon M. Tuttle, Humboldt State University,
Liz Adams, James Madison University,
Carol Zander, University of Washington, Bothell
Brad Richards, University of Puget Sound

Break 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., CEB107

FRIDAY CONCURRENT SESSIONS II 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Papers
CEB204
Moderator: Brent Wilson, GeorgeFox Univ., CCSCNW Membership Chair

Tutorial
CEB207

Panel
CEB228

Integrating Role-play Into Software Engineering Courses
Tyson R. Henry, Janine LaFrance,
 California State University, Chico

Developing a Computer Strategy Game in an Undergraduate Course in Software Development Using Extreme Programming
 Peter Drake, Lewis & Clark College
Nigel Kerr, JSTOR, Ann Arbor, MI

Adding Information Assurance to the Curriculum
Richard Weiss, The Evergreen State College

NSF's Integrative Computing Education and Research (ICER) Initiative: Whither the Northwest

Judy Cushing, The Evergreen State College
Rob Bryant, Gonzaga University
Genevieve Orr, Willamette University
Sylvia Spengler, National Science Foundation
Sharon Tuttle, Humboldt State University
Ken Yasuhara, University of Washington

SOCIAL HOUR 5:45 p.m CEB atrium

FRIDAY BANQUET 6:30 p.m. Pence Union Building

BANQUET ADDRESS 7:30 p.m.
Speaker: Sylvia Spengler, National Science Foundation
New Funding Opportunities and New Ideas

Continental Breakfast 7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., CEB107
SATURDAY CONCURRENT SESSIONS I 8:30 a.m.- 10:00 a.m.

Papers
CEB204
Moderator: George Hauser, PLU,
CCSCNW Regional Representative

Tutorial
CEB101

Tutorial
CEB207

Black Hat/White Hat: An Aggressive Approach to the Graduate Computer Security Course
James R. Aman, Saint Xavier University

Breaking Browsers : A Survey
Jeffrey Putnam, Kaleb Albee
 Eastern Washington University

Getting More From Your Virtual Machine
Kyrre Begnum, University College of Oslo
John Sechrest, Oregon State University
Steven Jenkins, East Tennessee State University

How to Produce a 3D Computer Animated Short in One Semester
 Genevieve Orr,
 Willamette University

Using Captivate Movies to Enhance Student Skills with Professional Tools
Douglas D. Bickerstaff,
Eastern Washington University

Break 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m., CEB107
SATURDAY CONCURRENT SESSIONS II 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Papers
CEB204
Moderator: Martin DwomohTweneboah, Linfield College, CCSCNW 2007 Conf. Chair

Panel
CEB228

Tutorial
CEB207

First Principles of CS Instruction
Katrin Becker, University of Calgary

Immersion Language Theory Meets CS
Steve Harper, Carroll College

Experience: From C++ to PYTHON in 3 Easy Steps
 Holly Patterson-McNeill, Lewis-Clark State College

Games in the Computer Science Classroom
Peter Drake, Lewis and Clark College,
Genevieve Orr, Willamette University,
Judith Cushing, Evergreen State University

Hands-on Grid Computing with Globus Toolkit 4
Jens Mache, Lewis and Clark College

SATURDAY LUNCH 12:00 p.m., CEB105

SATURDAY WRAP-UP 12:15 p.m., CEB105

CCSC-NW Regional Board and 2007 Committee Meeting - All are welcome to attend.
12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., CEB105

1:15 Tour of the Washington State Digital Archives, Meet in CEB107