History 5, 001 - Fall 2014
European Civilization from the Renaissance to the Present - Thomas W. Laqueur
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Douglas Engelbart (M.S.'53, Ph.D.'55 EECS)
At Stanford Resarch International, Engelbart pioneered such firsts in computer technology as the mouse, display editing, windows, cross-file editing, idea/outline processing, hypermedia, and groupware. Awarded the National Medal of Technology, the highest honor given to America's innovators by the U.S. President.
Computer Science 162, 001 - Spring 2015
Operating Systems and System Programming - John Kubiatowicz
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Cristina GarcĂa is the author of five novels, a collection of poetry, and three works for young readers including her newest release Dreams of Significant Girls. Her work has been nominated for a National Book Award and translated into fourteen languages. Other honors include a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Whiting Writers' Award, a Hodder Fellowship, and an NEA grant, among others. Garcia has served as a professor at University of Texas-Austin, Texas Tech University, and University of Miami and will act as chair of Creative Writing at Texas State University-San Marcos from 2012-14.
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