Cyprus Olympiad in Informatics: Programming Classes
The Cyprus Computer Society (CCS) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports and Youth organizes preparation courses for talented students who are interested in participating in the Pan-Cypriot Informatics Olympiad (CyOI). The programming courses are offered free of charge, every week, in every province, by teachers appointed by the Ministry of Education and Culture in collaboration with CCS.
Cyprus won another bronze medal at the Junior Balkan Olympiad in Informatics
Cyprus won another bronze medal at the Junior Balkan Olympiad in Informatics with Polykarpos Christodoulou!
CCS at the UP2YOUTH FESTIVAL 2022
CCS will participate at the TECH FAIR section of the Up To YOU(th) Festival organised by the Youth Board of Cyprus on September 24th at the Acropolis Park in Nicosia.
Cyprus Participation at the European Cyber Security Challenge ECSC 2022
Next Monday, September 12, 2022, the National Cyber Security Team travels to Vienna to participate in the European Cyber Security Competition 2022.
Cyprus at the International Olympiad in Informatics 2022
Cyprus won a bronze medal and two commendations at the International Olympiad in Informatics 2022 held in Indonesia in August.
4th Digital Banking & Payments Conference
CCS supports the 4th Digital Banking & Payments Conference, which will take place on Thursday 6 October 2022 at 9:00 in Nicosia.
The conference entitled “Challenges of Sustainable Development, New-gen Payments, Digital Transformation, ESG, Risk Control” is organized by BOUSSIAS CYPRUS and aims to analyze and explain all the new techniques carried out in the banking sector in recent years.
International Poster Contest by Graphic Stories THE POWER OF YOUTH !
Total worth of prizes €21.000
Call for entries 10|07-30|11|2022
Open to
- students of visual communication from all over the world
- professional designers from all over the world
- students of secondary education in Cyprus
womENcourage 2022
CCS supports the 9th ACM Celebration of Women in Computing: womENcourage™ 2022 that is going to take place in Larnaka, Cyprus, 21-23 September, 2022!
Open to all genders, womENcourage was initiated by ACM-W Europe and aimed at connecting women from diverse technical disciplines and encouraging them to pursue their education and profession in computing.
Open Invitation for our Members to represent CCS at meetings taking place abroad
Travel to represent CCS!
We invite you to participate in meetings/seminars held abroad, in the context of European Projects where CCS participates.
Pafos Municipality - Vacancy for Assistant Director of Smart City Projects
The Municipality of Paphos accepts applications for the recruitment of a fixed-term employee for the position of Assistant Director of ΄Projects ΄Smart City (cl. A11).
Exness Scholarship
Exness is offering an academic excellence scholarship for talented students based in Cyprus to study STEM (natural science, technology, engineering, mathematics) at a top university.
The aim is to promote the development of high level skills in these areas in order to contribute to the Cyprus society and economy.
1st European Coding Challenge
n 20 May 2022, the Cyprus Computer Society in collaboration with Huawei and All Digital organised the 1st European Coding Challenge in Nicosia, Cyprus.
Ubbo has arrvied in Cyprus
The Telepresence Robot from France named "Ubbo" has arrived in Cyprus and was delivered at the CCS premises.
ECSC Steering Committe Meeting 2022
On 16 and 17 May 2022 the European Cyber Security Challenge Steering Committee Meeting took place in Vienna Austria.
Cyprus represented in the Cyber Security Team Europe
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) announced that Team Europe is ready to compete in the International Cyber Challenge (ICC) taking place in Greece next month! Fifteen young talents from twelve different European Union and EFTA countries, aged between 21 and 26, form Team Europe and among them is the Cyprus CCSC member Christodoulos Soteriou.
InClass Project meeting in Germany
On 12 and 13 May 2022, Project Officer Mr. Toumazis Toumazi with the CCS member Mr. Yiannos Mylonas from GC School, participated at the first meeting of the newly established Erasmus+ project InClass. The project was hosted by the Leuphana University in Gemrnay.
MSc Artificial Intelligence (University of Cyprus)
A new Master's degree program in Artificial Intelligence will be available at the Department of Informatics of the University of Cyprus from next September.
Robotex Cyprus 2022
The Cyprus Computer Society organizes the 5th Pancyprian Robotics Competition that will take place from 24 to 26 June 2022, at the Sports Center of the University of Cyprus.
WRO Cyprus 2022
The Cyprus Computer Society in collaboration with the STEM Education and IET Cyprus organizes the World Robotics Olympiad – WRO Cyprus 2022 that will take place on Saturday July 9th at the European University Cyprus.
Re-Educo Workshop - Presentation Skills
The Cyprus Computer Society as partner of the Re-Educo Erasmus+ Project, is coordinating a Presentations Skills workshop with the participation of key experts in the field. The workshop will take place on Saturday 7 May from 08.45-12.00 CET and the participants will acquire new knowledge in relation to how a presentation should be in relation to the target audience, the use of scientific terminology, the use of body language and many more.
1st European Coding Challenge powered by HMS
The 1st European Coding Challenge powered by Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) will take place on Friday 20 May 2022 at Hilton Hotel Nicosia. Registration for the seminar is free but due to the limited number of places priority will be given on a first come first served approach. To register and learn more visit the link: https://forms.gle/TNjMyxmeQYj41nap6
Cyprus Cyber Security Challenge 2022
The Cyprus Computer Society and the Cyber Mouflons community announce the 5th Cyprus Cyber Security Challenge (CCSC). Learn more and register on https://www.ccsc.org.cy.
CYPRUS EDUCATION LEADERS AWARDS
CCS supports the Cyprus Education Leaders Awards 2022, which are organized in Cyprus by BOUSSIAS Cyprus for the 4th year, with the aim of upgrading the educational experience, both for students and teachers, at a time when the digital transformation shapes the new era of education.
1st E2STEAM Cyprus Festival
The University of Nicosia and the Cyprus Youth Board organize the "1st E2STEAM Cyprus Festival", under the auspices of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports and Youth and the Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy. The Festival will include presentations, interactive workshops, an educational conference for the teaching of the E2STEAM subject, exhibitions and competitions related to the Environment and Sustainable Development, Entrepreneurship, Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (E2STEAM).
E2STEAM Festival 9th and 10th of April 2022
Article by CCS Secretary in the Tech Island Publication
The 4-page article by CCS Secretary Dr. Panicos Masouras entitled "One Way to Invest in Digital Skills" was published in the recent Special Edition of the NGO TechIsland in collaboration with the Filelftheros Newspaper Group.