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Inspired to Give Back, Steven Akers (MET’94) Names Three MET Offices
Through generous donations to Metropolitan College, alumnus Steven G. Akers (MET’94) has funded the naming of three offices in the BU MET building at 1010 Commonwealth Avenue: The Izabella Temkina Computer Science Chair’s Office The Annie Wilcox Applied Social Sciences Chair’s Office The Mabel A. Akers Administrative Sciences Chair’s Office The Izabella Temkina... More
‘A Long Time Coming’—Unique Achievements of MET Class of 2020 Recognized in Rare Event
After completing their degree studies during what was certainly one of the most unusual semesters in history, the Metropolitan College (MET) Class of 2020 was finally able to celebrate together and with their families, receiving the recognition they deserve. On Saturday, October 2, 2021, as the entire Boston University community enjoyed... More
Yuting Zhang
Prof. Yuting Zhang regularly enhances cybersecurity curriculum to maintain cutting edge We’re pleased to announce that Dr. Yuting Zhang has been named Director of Cybersecurity programs. Read more about this exciting appointment. Yuting Zhang Assistant Professor, Computer Science Director, Cybersecurity PhD, Boston University; MS, BS, University of Science and Technology Beijing What is your area of expertise? As the faculty... More
MET Computer Science Department Appoints Cybersecurity Director
Metropolitan College has appointed Dr. Yuting Zhang as director of Cybersecurity programs. An assistant professor since 2011, Dr. Zhang has long played a significant leadership role at Boston University in the important field of security. As faculty coordinator of information security programs, she developed a proposal for a new joint degree in cybersecurity between MET... More
Yihua Xu
Alum’s Collaboration with BU MET Faculty Inspired Him to Pursue PhD Yihua Xu Computer Science PhD Student Illinois Institute of Technology Master of Science in Computer Science (MET’20) Tell us a little about what you’re doing now. Now I am studying for a PhD in computer science at the Illinois Institute of Technology. What led you to... More
Director, Data Science
Rue Gilt Groupe (RGG) is looking for an exceptional Data Science leader to lead a team that’s ready to scale and revolutionize the technology that better serves the 35+ million loyal Members who interact with Ruelala.com and Gilt.com every day by leveraging cutting edge techniques such as predictive modelling, machine... More
Manager, Health Systems Integration/Capacity-Building Assistance
NASTAD (National Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS Directors) is a leading non-partisan non-profit association that represents public health officials who administer HIV and hepatitis programs in the U.S. Our singular mission is to end the intersecting epidemics of HIV, viral hepatitis, and related conditions. We do this work by... More
Senior Manager, Health Systems Integration
(Medicaid and HIV Surveillance Data Systems Integration) NASTAD (National Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS Directors) is a leading non-partisan non-profit association that represents public health officials who administer HIV and hepatitis programs in the U.S. Our singular mission is to end the intersecting epidemics of HIV, viral hepatitis, and related... More
Promotion & Salary Negotiation 101 | November 9, 2021
November 9, 2021 Expert Panelists: Adam Arakelian, Lecturer, Director of Engineering, DELL EMC Dawson Williams, Lecturer, Head of Research & Product Development at Plum Laboratories, LLC Moderated by Dr. Anatoly Temkin, Chair, Department of Computer Science
MET Night 2021
MET College is inviting you to a BU Basketball game. We will kick off this event at 4:00pm with snacks and soft drinks at the MET patio. The game starts at 5:00pm at the Walter Brown Arena at Boston University! Come join us as BU takes on the Gordon College... More