Larry Dowdy

  • Vanderbilt University

    Larry Dowdy, emeritus computer science professor, dies

    Larry Dowdy, 66, professor of computer science and computer engineering, emeritus, died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018. Dowdy joined the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in 1981. He retired as an emeritus faculty member in 2014. Larry Dowdy He served as chair of Vanderbilt’s Department of Computer Science from… Read More

    Sep. 14, 2018

  • Vanderbilt University

    Engineering alum among youngest African American tenured professors in computer science

    James Hill, an associate professor of computer and information science at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, has become one of the youngest African Americans to become a tenured professor in computer science at a research university in the United States. Hill gained that distinction in August, when his tenure appointment in… Read More

    Nov. 5, 2015