News
Ge Chen
Machine Learning’s “Infinite Creativity” Fascinates MSADA Commencement Award Winner Ge Chen Data Scientist at Sentinel Data Analytics Corporation MS in Applied Data Analytics (MET’21) What do you find most fascinating about the discipline of applied data analytics? Do you have a particular focus within the broader field? I’m very interested in machine learning, especially in... More
White Hat Conference Recap
The 2021 International White Hat Conference was held June 1–2, hosted by Boston University Metropolitan College’s Criminal Justice Graduate Programs and the Center for Cybercrime Investigation & Cybersecurity, and gathering more than 1,300 virtual attendees from across the globe, all dedicated to the cause of ethical hacking and combatting the... More
Higher Education’s Biggest Challenge? Finding a Model that Meets the Demands of a Changing Workforce, MET Dean Zlateva Tells ‘Modern Campus’ Podcast
As dean of Boston University Metropolitan College (BU MET), Dean Tanya Zlateva is steeped in matters of online course delivery, development, and the means of bringing professional education approaches to traditional research university settings. In a conversation featured in a recent episode of Modern Campus’s “Illlumination” podcast, Dean Zlateva explained... More
Jack Polnar
Lecturer Brings Real-World Data Analysis Expertise to Students in Classroom Jack Polnar Lecturer, Computer Science; Data Management Specialist, Newton Public Schools MS, BS, Boston University (MET’03, MET’08) What is your area of expertise? My primary background is in relational database management, business intelligence, data analysis and systems analysis. I have worked in the industry for... More
Trevor Michelson
Excellence in Graduate Studies Award Winner and MSCS Alum Trevor Michelson Uses Data Analysis Skills From BU MET to Improve Veterans Affairs Health Services Trevor Ryan Michelson Computer Scientist, Veterans Affairs, Boston Healthcare System Master of Science in Computer Science, Concentration in Data Analytics (MET’21) What do you find most fascinating about the discipline... More
One of the Internet ‘Founding Fathers’ John Day Lauded for Network Research Foresight
Few have a stronger command of the workings of internet architecture than BU Metropolitan College (MET) Master Lecturer in Computer Science John Day. When recent widespread outages to high-profile websites like Spotify, Reddit, and Twitter once more revealed the faults in the foundation of the digital superhighway that Day has... More
Nikki Tebaldi
Alumna Nikki Tebaldi Wins Excellence in Graduate Studies Award for Software Development, Credits Good Organization, Faculty Support for Her Nikki Tebaldi Software Engineer, University of Massachusetts at Amherst MS in Software Development (MET’21) What do you find most fascinating about the discipline of software development? Do you have a particular focus within the broader... More
Eric Braude
Professor Eric Braude Relishes Collaborations with Students and Alums Eric Braude Associate Professor and Director of Digital Learning, Computer Science PhD, Columbia University; MS, University of Miami; MS, University of Illinois; BSc, University of Natal What is your area of expertise? Artificial intelligence (which includes machine learning) and software engineering. Tell us about your work—can you... More
Web Producer, Marketing
Metropolitan College, Administration Job Description The Web Producer is responsible for the technical development of XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other aspects of website design, development, and production integrated with creative print designs. Design and convert mockups into web pages, maintain and update existing websites and perform QA testing for websites. Develop, maintain, More
Zhidong Wu
Alum Zhidong Wu Wins Excellence in Graduate Studies Award for Computer Information Systems Zhidong Wu Product Development Assistant Intern MS in Computer Information Systems, Health Informatics Concentration (MET’21) What do you find most fascinating about the discipline of computer information systems? Do you have a particular focus within the broader field? My focus within the... More