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CS-INCLUDES: Developing Indigenous Familial Relationships and Community in Computer Science

Nov 13, 2026 3:30 - 4:30 pm

Native American House (1206 W. Nevada St., Urbana, IL 61801)

Conference/Workshop

Sponsor: Native American House
Speaker: Tiffani Kelly, Ph.D. (Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma), Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Oklahoma
Contact: Native American House
E-Mail: nah@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar: Native American House; Dr. Tiffani Kelly will share the culturally grounded practices that guide a scholarship program for Indigenous Computer Science students at the University of Oklahoma. The CS-INCLUDES program aims to retain, support, and graduate students with bachelor’s degrees in Computer Science, helping to increase the national representation of Native and Indigenous computer scientists. Dr. Kelly will discuss the program’s structured support, resources, and insights to inform future programming at OU and other institutions supporting Native and Indigenous students in Computer Science and STEM.

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