It is with great regret that we report the sad news that one of our beloved past Presidents, Dr. Gerald Engel, passed away this August. Dr. Engel, fondly known to our community as Jerry, is survived by his wife Doris,…
CSAB is deeply saddened to announce that past Board President Patrick Walsh unexpectedly passed away on March 21. It appears the cause was a massive coronary event. The computing community and Pat’s many friends and colleagues within send sincerest condolences…
The Computing Area Delegation of ABET has now approved for review and comment program criteria for accrediting cybersecurity programs. These criteria are now available here. Also on this page, you can provide your feedback on the proposed changes. The input of…
Congratulations to Allen Parrish, CSAB's Secretary/Treasurer and Chair of the CSAB Criteria Committee, on being named a 2016 Fellow of ABET. Allen is an IEEE Computer Society representative to CSAB and a past Chair of the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET.…
CSAB will hold the next Computing Accreditation Workshop on April 22, 2017, in Baltimore. This event follows the ABET Symposium and provides the only comprehensive accreditation learning opportunity of its kind for computing degree programs. Registration will be available in January. Learn…
CSAB Vice President Harold Grossman has been reappointed as Chair of the ABET Accreditation Council. The council formulates and recommends accreditation policies and procedures to the ABET leadership. Its mission is to improve processes and promote uniformity across the ABET…
One outstanding volunteer was awarded the Fellow of CSAB on July 16 at the annual meeting of the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET. The CSAB Fellow Award is given in recognition of individuals who have given sustained, quality service to the computing…
The CSAB Board of Directors has voted unanimously to reappoint Stuart Zweben as one of its three representatives on the ABET Board of Delegates. Zweben is a past CSAB President and CAC Chair, a CSAB Fellow, an ABET Fellow, and…
After more than three years of work, numerous conferences, and several feedback surveys carried out by the CSAB-CAC Joint Criteria Committee, the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET has approved proposed revisions to the general ABET Criteria for Accrediting Computing Programs…
CSAB is currently seeking program evaluators in computer science, information systems, and information technology. Program evaluators play a key role in the ABET accreditation process, and evaluator training provides participants with an in-depth understanding of that process from the inside…