Miami University’s student section of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE), organized a highly successful Girl Scout Day. This event is the SWE’s largest event by far and over the years has earned quite a reputation among the local Girl Scout troops in the area. Miami University and the School of Engineering and welcomed over [...]

Each summer, future leaders and captains of industry are invited to the Oxford Campus of Miami University to participate in the annual MultiCultural Leadership Program (MLP). These specially selected college-bound high school students represent the very finest in terms of academic achievement and future leadership potential. At the MLP they have an opportunity to network [...]

Dr. Janet Burge, assistant professor of computer science and software engineering was recently awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award for $527,684 for a five-year project: “Rationale Capture for High-Assurance Systems.” Dr. Burge studies how rationale, the reasons behind the decisions made when developing software or other engineering artifacts can be captured and used to [...]

We are proud to announce that Janet Burge, assistant professor of computer science and software engineering has recently published a book entitled:  “Rationale-Based Software Engineering.”  The rationale behind a software system includes the decisions made while developing the software, the alternatives considered, and the reasons that argue for and against those alternatives. The rationale provides insight [...]