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Dr. Cinda Heeren
Cinda Heeren lectures in the CS Department at the University of Illinois, where she teaches a rigorous Data structures course to 500 students per semester. Dr. Heeren's recent projects include: • development of new course infrastructure and data collection tools for early CS courses, • curriculum for parallel computing (NSF/TCPP Early Adopter), • “Visualizing Literature”, a new course whose purpose is to remind CS majors of the joy of reading a novel. Dr. Heeren is active in CS outreach and diversification. She is the faculty advisor to the Women in CS, and Association for Computing Machinery student organizations at UIUC.