About Dr. Rizk
Dr. Nouhad Rizk
Piper Professor, 2022
Instructional Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies
IEEE Counselor
ACM-W Faculty Sponsor
Computer Science department
3551 Cullen Blvd
Houston, Tx 77204
Phone: 713-743-3710
Fax: 713-743-3335
- Personal Statement
- Teaching Statement
- Teaching with Open Pedagogy using Technology
- Service Statement
- Administrative Statement
Organizations
- Founder and advisor Google Developer Student Clubs at UH
- Founder and Advisor for Omega Phi Gamma Club
- Founder and Advisor for Backgammon Club
- Advisor for Computer science undergraduates
- Founder and Counselor of IEEE Student Branch of College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. STB16733, school code 2502501 -2015
- Founder and Faculty Sponsor of ACM-W student chapter: University of Houston-CougarettesUH, Chapter Group ID: 184906 - 2020
- Founder of UH-ACM-ICPC Site Contest & Site Director - 2019
- Founder and Faculty Advisor of Smash Club organization
- Founder and Faculty Advisor of Mind Optimizers Club organization
- Founder and Faculty Advisor of Chess Club organization
- Founder and Faculty Advisor of Code[Coogs] Club organization
- Faculty Advisor of LSA organization
Outreach
Service to the Profession/Academic Discipline:
Professional Connections:
| College Coordinator at NASA, to recruit students for research | Recurring |
| Women Who Code Technical Leader | 2018 - Present |
| Judge at Science and Engineering Fair of Houston | 2019 - Present |
| Judge at the Gulf Coast Undergraduate Research symposium at Rice University | 2017 - Present |
| Consulting services for Cancer Prevention Research at MD Anderson | 2015 - 2017 |
| Invited speaker at Big Data Analytics & Data Science | 2019 - Present |
| Seminar RobotechUniversity of Houston, Downtown | 2017 |
| Recruiting - Seminar AUB - Lebanon | 2016 |
| Member of Editorial Review Board: Egyptian Compter Science Journal ISSN: 110-2586 |
2018 - Present |
| Ph.D. Thesis External Reviewer for three students | 2019 - Present |
| Program Committee Member at International Workshops on Big Data and Networks Technologies | Recurring |
| Advisory CommitteeMember at some conferences such as IEEExplore | Recurring |
| Program Committee member SIGCSE TS 2023 and ISPR'2023 | Recurring |
| Professional Memberships: Member & IEEE Counselor, ACM Member & Counselor | Recurring |
Service to the Department, College, and University:
| Director of Undergraduate Studies | 2016 - Present |
| Member of Cougar Chairs Leadership Academy | 2020 - 2021 |
| Member of Promotion Committees for many faculty | 2020 - Present |
| Member of Adhoc UC Bylaws Review Committee | 2020 |
| Member of faculty Search Committee | 2020 |
| Member of Holistic Review admission Committee | 2020 |
| Member of NSM Scholarship Committee | 2020 |
| Planning and Implementing Consulting Clinic Program | 2019 - Present |
| Planning & Implementing the Undergraduate Coding for Success Program | 2019 - Present |
| Planning and Implementing the Peer Mentoring Program at CS | 2017 - Present |
| Member of NSM Grievance Committee | 2019 |
| CS Undergraduate Committee (ex-officio) | 2016 |
| Advisor at Research Experience for undergrad | 2019 |
| Advisor Undergrad Senior Honors thesis | 2019 - Present |
| Computer Science Advisor | 2016 - Present |
| Faculty senate | 2018 - 2021 |
| Chair of the University of Houston Teaching Excellence Award | 2018 - 2020 |
| Member of the Esther Farfel Award committee | 2018 - 2020 |
| Member of NSM Undergraduate Committee | 2016 - 2022 |
| Member of UH Undergraduate committee | 2018 - Present |
| Member of the Student Fees Advisory Committee (SFAC) committee | 2018 - Present |
| Member of the International Education fee scholarships | 2018 - Present |
| Member of the advance Task force committee and NSM representative | 2018 |
| Member of the search committee | 2016 - 2018 |
| Chair of NSM Grievance Committee | 2016 |
| Organizing Skill-Building Workshop series | 2017 |
| Open Educational Resource workshop participant | 2017 |
| Mentor SURF Summer Undergraduate Research | 2017 |
| Seminar, Educational data mining, Honors College | 2017 |
| Coach “Competitive Programming” Teams of IEEE-Xtreme | 2016 |
| Building Workshop series | 2017 |
| Coach ICPC/ACM our team made it to the national and ranked 5th | 2017 |
| Google game programming (1st Prize) | 2017 |
| Adobe Analytics Challenge Mentor | 2019 |