1. © Copyright CSAB 2012 CSAB, Inc. ACM Education Council June 2012

2. © Copyright CSAB 2012 CSAB  The only ABET member society for computing accreditation  A federation of ACM and IEEE-CS  Lead society for computer science, information systems, information technology and software engineering - Computer Science, Information Systems and Information Technology accreditation is granted by the Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) - Software Engineering accreditation is granted by the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC)  Cooperating society for biological engineering (EAC), computer engineering (EAC) and information engineering technology (TAC) Page 1

3. © Copyright CSAB 2012 CSAB History  1985 – CSAB Incorporated; formed by ACM and IEEE-CS  1986 – First CS programs  2000 – CSAB joined ABET - CSAC became CAC  2002 – IS accreditation  2005 – IT accreditation Page 2

4. © Copyright CSAB 2012 CSAB Membership and Responsibilities  8 member board - 8 society-appointed board members - Past-president - Executive Director  Only staff person  Responsibilities include - Develop program criteria and recommend general criteria - Recruitment, selection, training, assignment and quality assurance of program evaluators - Recommend CAC (50+/-), EAC (2), and TAC (1) commissioners - Appoint ABET Board members (3) Page 3

5. © Copyright CSAB 2012 2012 CSAB Committees Page 4 CSAB Standing Committees Executive Committee Gayle Yaverbaum Andrew Phillips Pearl Wang Stephen B. Seidman Liz Glazer Criteria Allen Parrish Mark Sebern Mark Stockman Heikki Topi + 5 additional + Joint CAC Committee Training & Mentoring Jim Leone Mary Jane Wilshire Mark Sebern Curt Carver Harry Reif Ed Sobiesk Assignment Coordination Andrew Phillips Pearl Wang Quality Assurance Harold C. Grossman Frank Young James Aylor John C. Turchek Ed Sobiesk

6. © Copyright CSAB 2012 2012 CSAB Committees Page 5 CSAB Standing Committees Awards and Recognition Pat Walsh Della T. Bonnette Kenneth E. Martin Stephen Seidman Murali Varanasi Ray Greenlaw Larry Jones Constituent Relations Barbara Price/Ann Gates Ken Martin Ann Sobel George Kasper Sandra Gorka Renee McCaully Rick Mathieu Mark Stockman Tom Hilburn Nominations Patrick J. Walsh Kenneth E. Martin Fernando Naveda Admissions Murali Varanasi Gordon L. Bailes George M. Kasper

7. © Copyright CSAB 2012 Accredited Computing Programs Page 6

8. © Copyright CSAB 2012 2012 Visit Statistics  89 programs to be visited requiring 119 program evaluators:  90 CS  6 General  11 IS  24 IT  6 SwE (IRs not included) Page 7

9. © Copyright CSAB 2012 Program Evaluators Needed!  Number of programs seeking accreditation continues to grow.  Growth of programs is outpacing growth of evaluator pool.  Peer-review process requires peers—every accredited program should have a CSAB program evaluator within. Benefits the program and accreditation process alike. Page 8 www.csab.org/pev.htm

10. © Copyright CSAB 2012 CSAB Fellows 2011 Page 9 John White For his outstanding contributions to the computing profession and to computing education.

11. © Copyright CSAB 2012 CSAB Fellows 2011 Page 10 John Impagliazzo For his outstanding contributions to the computing profession and to computing education.