Support Personnel - This contest would not have been possible without the help of these people.

Students and ACM Support - see club web page
Contest Director - Dr. Shantaram (Shanti) started this programming contest in 1991, and has been the contest director every year since its' inception.
Contest Environment - Responsibility for the contest environment fell to Dr. Stephen Turner,  with student Robert Powers  working tirelessly in developing the contest environment, with the assistance of  the CSESP department Network Systems Administrator is Jim Norcross.
Contest Judges:  Steve Turner,  Vasu  Iyengar,  Mehrdad  Simkani & Quenton Galerneau
Office Support:  Katie Leist &  Pat Slackta
Photographers/Webmaster:  Anthony Howell II (CSESP student), Mel Serow from the Office of University Relations, and Linda Hicks CSESP faculty & webmaster.   

	Shanti	top
Shanti confers with Katie Leist during the contest	Shanti can relax and chat with participants because the contest is going so smoothly.	Shanti giving directions to Rachel Noffsinger & James Kessler
Shanti announcing final results.	Shanti presenting the  G. Radhabai & A.V. Rajagopal Student Award	Shanti with Midland Team 1.
ACM Student Support		top
(L to R) James Kessler, Alex Steele, Igor Lock, Nate Huber	Jeff Barrett, ACM Member Matt Beier, ACM Member Joey  Cheng, ACM Officer Ryan  Dowling, ACM Chair Kelly , Edwards, ACM Member Sue  Helser, ACM Member Anthony  Howell  II, CSESP Student Nate  Huber, CSESP Student Kay  Jantharasorn,  ACM Member James  Kessler, CSESP Student Igor Lock, CSESP Student Mark  Mercado, ACM Vice-Chair	Rachel  Noffsinger, Math Major Jon  Peer, ACM Officer Nick Perry, CSESP Major Robert  Powers, ACM Member Adam  Robinson, ACM Member Mary  Spear, ACM Member Alex  Steele, ACM Member Andrew , Steele, ACM Member Nathan  Stewart, CSESP Major Andrew  Thomas, CSESP Alumnus Mark  Turnpaugh, ACM Member Chris  Wilson, ACM Officer
(L to R)  Alex Steele, Igor Lock, James Kessler (behind Igor)	Jeffrey Barrett & Rachel Noffsinger	Rachel Noffsinger
Anthony Howell II	Linda Hicks & Ryan Dowling	Mary Spear & Ryan Dowling
Linda Hicks, Mary Spear & team	Kay Jantharasorn & Sue Helser	(L to R) Kay Jantharasorn, Nate Huber, Matt Beier, Igor Lock
Matt Beier helps student.	James Kessler	Alex Steele
Igor Lock	James Kessler & Alex Steele	Ryan Dowling
James Kessler	Jim Norcross &  Rachel Noffsinger	Igor Lock & Ryan Dowling
(back of) Ryan Dowling & Nick Perry	Mark Mercado & Adam Robinson	Nick Perry
Office Support		top
Katie Leist just loves this contest!
Pat Slackta takes a break to check on team standings in the judging room.	Katie Leist &  Pat Slackta at the Awards Ceremony.  (Mary Spear ACM student in the foreground)	Dr. Bob Barnet, Associate Dean CAS, Pat Slackta &  Dr. Sally A. Harris, Director of the Office of Research at the Awards Ceremony.
Contest Judges		top
Vasu  Iyengar, MCC Faculty & Judge takes a break before the contest begins.	Judges (L to R) CSESP faculty Steve Turner & Quenton Galerneau (standing)  Mehrdad  Simkani, Math Faculty and  Vasu  Iyengar, MCC Faculty	Vasu  Iyengar & Mehrdad  Simkani,  confer on a submitted solution
Anthony Thomas, an alumni returns to UM-Flint to serve as a contest judge.	ACM Students Mark Mercado, Adam Robinson and Robert Powers serve as judges.	Mark Mercado, Adam Robinson (Matt Beier in background)
Contest Environment		top
Robert Powers	Steve Turner	Jim Norcross discusses the contest environment with a couple coaches.
Photographers & Webmaster		top
Anthony Howell II	Linda Hicks taking team photos with the help of ACM member Mary Spear.	Mel Serow taking pictures during awards presentation.

This page was last updated on 05/23/2006 by L.M. Hicks
Send comments or suggestions to  hickslm@umflint.edu