Aileen Pierce
Associate Director of Undergraduate Programs • Teaching Associate Professor • MOBILE APPS, INTERACTIVE WEB
ATLAS Institute
aileen.pierce@colorado.edu

ATLS 235C

Office Hours: Tues/Thurs 11:30-12:30 in ATLS 235C

Aileen Pierce, associate teaching professor, has been teaching for the Technology, Arts & Media (TAM) program at the ATLAS Institute since 2004. Aileen teaches courses focusing on mobile app development and interactive web programing. She holds a Bachelor of Science in math/computer science from Carnegie Mellon University, and prior to working at ATLAS, she spent nine years in Silicon Valley working in product marketing and technical support for Oracle and two startups.

 

In the news

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Confidence in coding: ATLAS PhD student recalls impact of T9Hacks

Feb. 1, 2022

T9Hacks kicks off this year at an in-person event on February 18 at 4:30 p.m. at the ATLAS Institute. The seventh-annual hackathon promotes interest in creative technologies, coding, design and making among college women, nonbinary individuals and other groups that are underrepresented in technical fields.

Aileen Pierce and Jules Pierce
Mother-daughter duo Aileen and Jules Pierce featured on STEMblazers podcast

Oct. 25, 2021

Aileen Pierce, associate director of undergraduate programs and teaching associate professor, and Jules Pierce, a software engineer at Facebook, share their perspective and experiences as women in tech spanning two generations.

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T9Hacks creates new event for high school students

Oct. 13, 2021

T9Hacks has partnered with STEMblazers to host Au{t9}umn Hacks, a hackathon designed to promote interest in creative technologies, coding, design and making in high school students who identify as female, non-binary or from other groups underrepresented at mainstream hackathons.

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CTD offers company-sponsored capstone option

Aug. 11, 2021

Creative Technology and Design seniors may now opt to work on sponsored projects: "Students work on real-world projects in a client-contractor relationship, and companies have the opportunity to work with creative engineering students exploring interesting and leading-edge creative technology projects.”

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