Student Organizations
Initialize
Initialize is a group dedicated to using computing skills to give back to the Lincoln community. This club’s activities include mentoring Girl Scouts at coding camps, teaching robotics concepts to Lincoln middle schoolers, and building new software for local nonprofits.
Computing for All
Computing for All is the university’s chapter of ACM-W, an organization committed to advocating for women in the tech industry. Our chapter has expanded its efforts to include promoting diversity of all kinds, and welcomes anyone and everyone into our computing community.
Student Advisory Board
The School of Computing Student Advisory Board is committed to helping the school improve and making student voices heard by faculty, staff and leaders. Join this group to plan events and panel discussions once per semester.
CornHacks
CornHacks aims to bring some of the most talented developers from around the Midwest to join in a weekend full of hacking. Hosted at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, over 150 participants will code all day and night to be assessed by industry professionals and compete for several prizes.
Game Development Club
The Game Development Club is for aspiring video game creators and enthusiasts. The group develops ongoing team projects, competes in game development competitions, and hosts speakers from the video game industry.
OS2G
The Operating Systems and Open Source Group is a support network focused on the use and development of Open Source and Free Software. This group meets regularly to discuss and present on topics related OSS and FOSS, as well as computing security, networking and system administration.
Society of Women Engineers
The Society of Women Engineers aims to stimulate women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders, to expand the image of the engineering profession as a positive force in improving the quality of life, and to demonstrate the value of diversity.
ACM
Our chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery sponsors presentations by industry representatives, conducts programming contests, organizes social events, and elects representatives to active roles in the department.