Held June 13 and 14 here at BU, this year’s Project Management in Practice Conference (PMiP) saw participants both brush up on their agile skills and develop a deeper understanding of how PM practices can be applied to life sciences. With a gamut of programming—including panels on leadership techniques, conflict management strategies, managing change, and […]
How Dedication, Support, and Data Courses Helped Graduate Priti Agrawal Land Her Dream Job Priti Agrawal Data Engineer, BOSE Corporation 2019 Excellence in Graduate Studies Award Winner for Computer Science MS in Computer Science, concentration in Data Analytics (MET’19); BTech in Computer Science, Uttar Pradesh Technical University (India) What interests you most about computer science? […]
After Defending the Nation’s Cybersecurity, Charles Pak Brings Industry Solutions and Lessons to the Classroom Charles Pak Lecturer, Computer Science Senior Cybersecurity Solution Expert PhD, Nova Southeastern University; MS, Capitol College; BS, Pennsylvania State University What is your area of expertise? I specialize in cybersecurity, Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP), PKI, cyber counter-terrorism, and risk assessment […]
BU MET’s Department of Computer Science was well-represented at the 15th Annual International Conference on Computer Science and Education in Computer Science (CSECS). Held June 28 to July 1 in Fulda, Germany, the conference gathers participants from across the globe for an opportunity to collaborate with computer science and IS researchers. Research conducted and presented at the […]
At the 6th Annual ACM Conference on Learning at Scale, held in Chicago June 24 and 25, Senior Instructional Designer Ye Liu presented her in-progress research with Dr. Eric Braude, titled “Guided-KNOWLA: The Use of Guided Unscrambling to Enhance Active Online Learning.” Liu and Dr. Braude have been measuring the effectiveness of Guided-Knowla (GK), a […]
On June 17, BU MET played host to a Boston Software Process Improvement Network (SPIN) meeting. A forum for the free exchange of software process improvement experiences and ideas that gathers the general software community, Boston SPIN is an independent nonprofit organization that serves as a resource of educational and scientific information, and in the […]
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Reporting to the Associate Director of Analytics, Office of Academy Resources, Phillips Academy seeks a SQL Programmer/Analyst to support administrative databases utilized for the alumni engagement, fundraising and communication responsibilities of the Office of Academy Resources (OAR). The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of Microsoft SQL programming experience, proficiency with reporting […]
On the afternoon of May 18, nearly seven hundred graduating students attended the Metropolitan College Convocation ceremony—ending one chapter in their lives and preparing to start on the next one. As spoken by our guest speaker and recipient of the Award in Service to the Community Mary Ann Esposito, the gathered graduates and their accomplishments, […]
Chair, Computer Science PhD, Kazan University; MS, Moscow University Dr. Temkin came to MET in 1989 to teach discrete math in the Department of Computer Science. In 2004, Dr. Temkin was honored with Boston University’s Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching, and in 2013, he was named chair of the department. What is your area […]