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#### Table of courses

|Semester|Notes|
|---|---|
|[Fall 2023](fall2023/index.md)|Ongoing at [UMass Lowell](https://uml.edu) and [LFX](https://mentorship.lfx.linuxfoundation.org/)|
|[Spring 2023](spring2023/index.md)|Fourth Iteration|
|[Fall 2022](fall2022/index.md)|Third iteration|
|[Spring 2022](spring2022/index.md)|Second iteration|
|Fall 2021|First iteration|
|Spring 2021|Initial attempt|
|Semester|Institution(s)|Milestone|
|---|---|---|
|Upcoming: Fall 2024|UMass Lowell, [Masaryk University](https://www.muni.cz/en)|Second new university|
|Ongoing: [Spring 2024](https://spring2024-iit.kdlp.underground.software)|[Technion](https://www.technion.ac.il/en/home-2/)|First new university|
|[Fall 2023](fall2023/index.md)|UMass Lowell, LFX|First deployment of [singularity](https://github.com/underground-software/singularity) prototype|
|[Spring 2023](spring2023/index.md)|Umass Lowell, [LFX](https://mentorship.lfx.linuxfoundation.org/)|First offered as [undergraduate course](https://www.uml.edu/catalog/courses/comp/3085)|
|[Fall 2022](fall2022/index.md)|UMass Lowell|First offered as [graduate course](https://www.uml.edu/catalog/courses/comp/5170)|
|[Spring 2022](spring2022/index.md)|UMass Lowell||
|Fall 2021|UMass Lowell|First curriculum developed|
|Spring 2021|[UMass Lowell](https://uml.edu)|Directed study Linux kernel reading group|
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Q: How do I enroll in the "Introduction to Linux Kernel Development" course?

A: Unless this program is offered at your university, apply for Introduction to Linux Kernel Development via [LFX](https://mentorship.lfx.linuxfoundation.org/project/958fe36a-d763-4422-81af-c5ecf2465957).
A: Unless this program is offered at your university,
apply for Introduction to Linux Kernel Development via
[LFX](https://mentorship.lfx.linuxfoundation.org/project/958fe36a-d763-4422-81af-c5ecf2465957).

Q: How can I stay informed about this program?

A: [Join our mailing list](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/rh-kdlp/join) to recieve our quarterly newsletter.
A:
[Join our mailing list](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/rh-kdlp/join)
to recieve our triannual newsletter.

Q: Who is behind this program?
Q: Who created and runs this program?

A: These people:
A: KDLP was created and developed by
[Joel Savitz](https://joelsavitz.com)
and
[Charles Mirabile](https://github.com/charliemirabile)
who run this program and actively teach the Introduction to Linux Kenrel Development course.

|Name|Role|Contact|
|--|--|--|
|Joel Savitz|Software Engineer & Program Lead| [Joel's Website](https://joelsavitz.com)|
|Julia Denham|Software Engineer & Program Manager | [Julia's Linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/in/julia-denham-4828a5120/)|
|Charles "Charlie" Mirabile|Software Engineer & Content Lead| [Charlie's Github](https://github.com/charliemirabile)|
|Denis Aleksandrov|TA & Intern|[Denis' GitHub](https://github.com/aleksandrov-denis)|
We would like to thank the following people for their past and ongoing contributions to KDLP:

* Denis Aleksandrov
* Daniel Bauman
* Joseph Brody
* Jeff Brown
* Michael Burke
* Ian Chen
* Jake Correnti
* Val Cowan
* Conor Cowman
* Heidi Dempsey
* Julia Denham
* Sam Dodoson
* Oliver Faso
* Mwesigwa Guma
* Fred Martin
* Peter Martuccelli
* Mike Mcgrath
* Steve Meisner
* William Moloney
* Perry Myers
* Joel Slebodnick
* Holly Yanco
* Bin Zeng
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Our program:

- develops and teaches an "Introduction to Linux Kernel Development" course with curriculum designed to offer a smooth onramp for contributing to the linux kernel.
- participates in the wider linux community (sending patches upstream, attending and presenting at conferences, etc)
- develops and teaches an "Introduction to Linux Kernel Development" course with curriculum designed to offer a smooth onramp for contributing to the Linux kernel.
- participates in the wider Linux community (sending patches upstream, attending and presenting at conferences, etc)
- recruits qualified students from our class to internship programs within Red Hat, personally recommending the best interns to hiring managers with the aim of bringing them into the industry as full time software engineers.
- innovates the role open source can play in the classroom:
- What if courses were run like an open source project, and students were encouraged to contribute to their learning by making their mark on the classes they take, leaving them better than they found them, and learning along the way.
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Current offerings:

- We work with the Miner School of Computer and Information Sciences at the University of Massachuesetts Lowell, to offer [our course to their students](https://www.uml.edu/catalog/courses/COMP/3085) on an ongoing basis
- We are partnered with the Linux Foundation's LFX mentorship platform to offer our course as a [mentorship](https://mentorship.lfx.linuxfoundation.org/project/958fe36a-d763-4422-81af-c5ecf2465957).
* Check out our
[course](/course/index)
page for more information about when and where we offer Intro to Linux Kernel Development.
* Rado Vrbosky, who will be running the course at Masaryk Univeristy in Brno, CZ this fall
will be giving a
[talk](https://pretalx.com/devconf-cz-2024/talk/XSXKCT/)
at
[DevConf.CZ](https://www.devconf.info/cz/)
in June 2024.

Past Work:

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