Lafayette won 1st and 2nd places on site in the regional ACM programming contest

On November 10, 2012, two teams of Lafayette students competed at the annual International Collegiate Programming Contest. Among 23 teams participating at the Wilkes University site (including teams from peer institution such as Bucknell, Villanova), Lafayette teams finished first and second respectively. The Lafayette teams were:

Lafayette 1: Brandon Mulcahy (2015, CS), Naing Min Thet (2014, ECE/CS), Aaron Willey  – won the first on site.

Lafayette 2: Nicholas Escalona (2013, CS/Physics), Xin Hu (2014, ECE), Tong Pham (2013, CS)  – won the second on site.

The faculty coaches for the teams were Professor Xiaoyan Li and Professor Frank Xia.